Who said parts is parts

Show original message. Either email addresses are anonymous for this group or you need the view member email addresses permission to view the original message. In TV commercial did "parts in parts" originate? Answers to this question are appreciated. Elaine Michele Dowling. I first saw the phrase in a fast food commercial Wendy's? The commercial showed a guy asking a McDonalds counter person what part of the chicken nuggest came from, and he said "Parts is parts".

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Tubes has it just right. It's from the "Where's The Beef" era of Wendy's commercials. Nice, solved it in three minutes. Good work team AskMeFi! I miss Dave Thomas. Yep, it was the Wendy's ads. The ad company in question is Cliff Freeman and Partners [warning: Flash]. I think the origin behind the origin is this story I remember reading as a kid. I seem to remember a quote that goes, "Dead is dead.

Parts is parts. Dead guys is parts," but can't remember for the life of me what it's from. I can't even remember if I really heard it, or just heard my geek friends quoting it.