34 Times Big Companies Just Plain Lost Their Minds

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34 Times Big Companies Just Plain Lost Their Minds

There’s nothing better than some cocky suit getting knocked down a peg or two in the boardroom. You know they were thinking, “We’ve made millions in this business, so every single idea we have must be gold, Jerry. Gold!” Well, it looks like the only incoming mail at the office today is a big ol’ slice of humble pie.

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Canada’s Hockey Chant

Public votes that backfired big time PEPSI CANADA'S HOCKEY CHANT Pepsi asked fans to create a cheer for Hockey Canada at a 2010 Men's Hockey Championship. Eh! Oh! Canada! Go! won, but fans hated it. At its height, The Chant is a national embarrassment Facebook page had over 64,000 fans. CRACKED

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Gucci's Terrible Design

GUCCI It's difficult to understand how anyone involved in production failed to see that this $890 turtleneck balaclava screamed... BLACKFACE! After social media exploded with outrage, Gucci apologized and pulled the sweater off the market. GRAGKED.COM

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Chanel's Boomerang

CC Chanel's 2017 pre-spring collection included a $1,384 boomerang. CRACKED.COM

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Timothy’s World Coffee

In 2011, Timothy's World Coffee ran a campaign asking people to Like their Facebook page and receive four boxes of their single-serve coffee (which contains 24 packs in each box). WORLD Timothy's COFFEE Their stock of said boxes was depleted in just three days, and it took them more than two weeks to amend the terms that it would be on a first-come, first-served basis. CRACKED.COM

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