#Fail Compilation for June 2011 = Ouch!
June 30, 2011
via youtube.com
Read the rest of this article »
Comments [0]
Walking Dead TV Show - Product Placement At It's Finest! #FAIIL #FUNNY
April 14, 2011
An advertising firm has been blasted after a billboard for The Walking Dead was put on the wall of a funeral parlour in Consett, County Durham.
An apology has been issued after the ad for The Walking Dead appeared on the side of The Co-operative Funeralcare.
Susan Jones, from the Willow Burn Hospice, in nearby Lanchester, said that while some people may see the funny side, others would not.
Tasteless: A billboard advertising U.S. TV drama, The Walking Dead, pasted on the side of a funeral parlour in Consett, County Durham.
She said: 'There must be somewhere else they could put it that would have shown a degree of insight and sensitivity.'
Mrs Jones said grieving families could be upset by seeing the advert for the Channel 5 drama, starring British actor Andrew Lincoln, which features hordes of zombies chasing a group of survivors.
She said: 'Emotions can be pretty raw when people are recently bereaved. Words like 'death' and 'dead' can be very difficult.
Insensitive...
Read the rest of this article »
Comments [0]
PowerBalance Admits Their Wristbands Are a Scam
January 3, 2011
I don't think this would surprise anyone, but PowerBalance—manufacturers of plastic wristbands with hologram stickers on it—have admitted there is "no credible scientific evidence that supports [their] claims and therefore [they] engaged in misleading conduct." Here's their statement:
In our advertising we stated that Power Balance wristbands improved your strength, balance and flexibility.
We admit that there is no credible scientific evidence that supports our claims and therefore we engaged in misleading conduct in breach of s52 of the Trade Practices Act 1974.
If you feel you have been misled by our promotions, we wish to unreservedly apologise and offer a full refund.
To obtain a refund please visit our website www.powerbalance.com.au or contact us toll-free on 1800 733 436
This offer will be available until 30th June 2011. To be eligible for a refund, together with return postage, you will need to return a genuine Power Balance product along with proof of purchase...
Read the rest of this article »
Tags //
FAIL,
Comments [0]
Watermelon to the FACE!
September 15, 2010
via youtube.com
Read the rest of this article »
Comments [0]
