Remember Pierce Brosnan? Of course you do. He was one of the slickest men to play James Bond.
Now say goodbye to that fond memory of 007 and watch this:
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The TVC features Brosnan as a secret agent (obvs) on a mission. And throughout the ad, nobody explains what the mission is (I think it's Brosnan brandishing the Pan Bahar bottle at various locations).
After seemingly accomplishing the mission, he sits on a throne and says:
Yep. Brosnan is the new brand ambassador for the tobacco brand Pan Bahar. And barring the initial disbelief we all experienced, Twitter has several feelings about it:
Pretty sure Pierce Brosnan was fooled into endorsing Pan Bahar by saying that it was some exotic Himalayan Indian h… https://t.co/4obLyJaqLC
Pierce Brosnan endorsing Pan Masala. Yeh kaise din aagaye hai!
Irony: Pierce Brosnan saying class never goes out of style after being in this ad. https://t.co/xbxzO8adZB
Once they made us chew cow & pig hide. Now we make them chew pan masala. Colonialism has come full circle with Pierce Brosnan & Pan Bahaar
As Pierce Brosnan is endorsing Pan Bahar, his new line should be - My name is bond, aakthoo(spits).. James Bond.
Trust Indians to use Pierce Brosnan to promote 'Paan Bahaar' chewing tobacco. Love to see James Bond do a 'Haath me… https://t.co/Z5UP1skVKX
Pierce Brosnan. Played James Bond. Endorses Pan Bahar. Licensed to kill.
If Bond's endorsing Pan Bahar, I'm buying. Your voices calling me a gullible idiot will drown in the revving of the Jag I'll own soon after.
Priyanka Chopra chews Rajnigandha & now Pierce Brosnan chews Pan Bahar. Now I know why I am not successful, will start chewing gutka today.
From Remington Steele to James Bond to Pan Bahar... Only Vivek Oberoi's career matches a rise & fall this sad https://t.co/Uf6fEbFaZd
Severe Bill Murray's Bob Harris from 'Lost In Translation' feel coming for Brosnan's Pan Bahar.
Brexit has hit UK so hard financially that James Bond has to endorse Pan Bahar.
BRB, just gonna guzzle down some vodka martinis to get over this.
