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10 hilarious inappropriately placed Google ads

By Hank Campbell in Science 2.0
November 8, 2010
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Submitted by Hank on Mon, 11/08/2010 - 14:46
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Sure, Google is a multi-billion company that got there selling ads - and its contextual engine is smart but at heart it's still based on keywords and content.  So when it goofs, it goofs to funny effect:

Here's one and then the link below is to the full 10.

10 Inappropriately Placed Google Ads

All 10

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