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He acted like a single sixty five cent item in one store, meant to lure customers in for the $4 apples he conveniently avoided, proved that the economy was doing great and he was doing a job. Everyone has been talking about it ever since. But green onions have been a political problem here before…

In 2004, Kellogg's stumbled into a situation they were not prepared for when they decided to market Choco Chex with a pretend election. They'd have people vote between two new flavors, Chocolate or Spring Onion, and when Choco inevitably won, the boxes would already be in the warehouse ready to go…

Two things Kellogg's didn't know about Korea: -People friggin LOVE leeks. It won by a landslide -People'd spent generations fighting dictators pretending to be presidents. They knew the sting of their votes being ignored. When Kellogg's voided the vote and released choco anyway, hell broke loose.