Ads That Became Funny Because of Their Unbelievably Poor Placement



When a fitness ad is placed right next to an escalator, or a fast-food billboard about crispy chicken appears in front of a cemetery, the sheer irony can make even the most stoic person crack a smile. That’s the magic of bad — or brilliant — ad placement. It really just depends on which lens you’re looking through. Since we all need a good laugh now and then, watching multi-million dollar companies accidentally turn their expensive marketing campaigns into jokes is quite entertaining. Here are some of the funniest mistakes ad companies ever made.