Advertising Gone Wrong: What Rhymes with ‘Shoah?’

A tip for the future ad sales teams of the newspaper Landeszeitung Luneburg: When running an article commemorating the 61st anniversary of the Red Army’s liberation of the concentration camp at Auschwitz, try not to also run an advertising from a German energy company with the tagline “E.ON provides today for the gas of tomorrow.”

Contextual Advertising Gone Bad [Backspace via Ishbadiddle via Stay Free!]

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