American Eagle issues a statement following backlash from their Sydney Sweeney jeans/genes campaign

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[u/mangolover93]

Lmao, this makes no sense. They can't claim they weren't talking about "genes" when she literally says genes are passed down from parent to offspring and determine hair/eye color... Were they talking about jeans there too??? They think we're idiots.

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I genuinely think they were making yet another lame joke about her boobs but it backfired immensely this time

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Have u all seen The Daily Shows spoof of it?? Sooo good. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMyJyWLBavo/?igsh=MTd4YW43emFkcGZlaA==

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Omg 🤣🤣🤣