In their latest U.S. television commercial, Brita water filters struck a palpable blow against soft drinks. The ad features a city built out of 221,314 sugar cubes. The cubes represent the amount of sugar a person would intake in a lifetime if he or she drank a single can of soda per day. Time will tell if this revelation will lead to more Brita filter sales. For a full article and video, click here:: Brita ad takes swipe at soft drinks with city made of sugar