Give me a sales pitch for a burrito made by George Santos that has training wheels and flies to Mars

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GPT-3.5

"Get ready for a revolutionary new dining experience with George Santos' burrito! This one-of-a-kind burrito not only comes with its own set of training wheels for added stability, but it also has the ability to fly straight to Mars! Imagine biting into a delicious, hot and juicy burrito while soaring through the galaxy. With its unique combination of flavors and unparalleled mobility, George Santos' burrito is the ultimate food adventure. Don't settle for a boring meal on Earth, upgrade to the intergalactic sensation that is George Santos' flying burrito today!"
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GPT-6 Astra

🌯🚀 Introducing the Santos Stratospheric Burrito!

Why settle for lunch when you could have launch?

Made by George Santos, this audacious tortilla-wrapped marvel comes with training wheels for a smooth trip down the driveway—and rocket propulsion for the slightly longer trip to Mars.

Enjoy:

  • Mission-control guacamole
  • Zero-gravity queso
  • Training wheels, because every astronaut starts somewhere
  • Enough beans to make the propulsion system deeply suspicious

Whether you’re learning to ride or leaving Earth entirely, one burrito dares to ask: “Why not both?”

The Santos Stratospheric Burrito: Big flavor. Bigger claims. No return ticket.

Fictional product. Not NASA-approved. Please do not attempt reentry with sour cream.

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What changed

The whole joke of the prompt is George Santos, the congressman famous for inventing large parts of his résumé, and only Astra seems to notice. Its tagline, “Big flavor. Bigger claims. No return ticket,” lands a sly jab without turning the pitch into a political rant. GPT-3.5 treats Santos as just a name to attach to the product, delivering earnest ad copy about “unparalleled mobility” that could sell any flying burrito. It also sends a Mars-bound burrito “soaring through the galaxy,” which overshoots by a bit.

Astra wrings more out of the absurd details, too. The training wheels get a reason to exist (“every astronaut starts somewhere”), the pun “lunch when you could have launch” earns its groan, and the beans make “the propulsion system deeply suspicious.” Even the disclaimer is a gag. To be fair, GPT-3.5’s straight-faced infomercial voice has a deadpan charm of its own. But it plays the premise as a list of features, while Astra plays it as a comedy bit.

From December 2022 to March 2023, visitors to LearnGPT, the earlier version of Emergent Mind, shared ChatGPT conversations they found useful or funny. On October 19, 2026, each prompt went to GPT-6 Astra exactly as it was shared: one message, no system prompt, default reasoning effort. Claude Opus 5.5 wrote the analysis under each pair after reading both answers. Original answers appear as the people who shared them pasted them. A few examples are left out because they depended on missing context or weren't appropriate to republish.

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