(February 2004-May 2006)
Born in New York City, New York
Spokesperson for Sprite (Coca-Cola's lemon-lime soft drink)
Created by Ogilvy and Mather Ad agency
10 inch doll
Mezco Toyz manufactured the doll
Voiced by Reno Wilson

He is a black hip-hop stereotype--bling bling, low riding baggy jeans, Timberlands or sneakers and a huge afro.
His appeal is to white surburban teenage males who account for the largest percentage of hip-hop sales.
He is a static doll with no motion or lip movement. He has about 30 poses.
His tag line is 'Show me my motto' (Obey your thirst is then flashed on the screen).
His web site www.milesthirst.com closed down promptly when Sprite dropped him.
He lasted just two years.

He halted a five year decline in Sprite sales.
He appeared in ads with LeBron James.
He was a guest VJ on MTV.
He appeared in a Dem Franchise Boyz video.

Credit: Bruce

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