Most of the time, contextual advertising can be extremely beneficial in targeting online marketing campaigns. And then there’s these times. These contextual ads missed the mark by a mile and kept going, displaying ads that were wildly inappropriate, yet hilarious.

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Remember that Chandra Levy case from way back in 2001?
A cold case reinvestigation of the intern’s murder has paid off. In fact, it looks like an arrest could occur at any time.
The 2001 murder of Chandra Levy rocked the nation after it was revealed that the intern had been having an affair with then [...]

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Joaquin Phoenix has morphed into a unabomber-like, madman of a hip-hop artist – and online audiences are eating it up.
So was it an act? Or has Joaquin Phoenix really become a disheveled hermit who is giving up acting career to pursue a “hip-hop career”?
The interview was one of the [...]

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These celebrities – “they’re gonna’ blow, captain!”  First Christian Bale had an impromptu meltdown, now this.
Jessica Simpson had a meltdown on stage at a concert in Grand Rapids Michigan last night after numerous on-stage problems.
According to eyewitness reports, Jessica Simpson broke down several times during the show and kept forgetting lyrics, “saying she could not [...]

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We’ve seen the photos and the videos, we’ve seen the video game, but until now, we hadn’t heard the audio.
Today, the FAA has released the transcript and audio between Flight 1549 and air traffic control in the moments prior to the jet plane’s emergency landing in the Hudson River.
Pilot Chesley B. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger [...]

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I guess Christian Bale figures that since he’s a big movie star now, he can treat people however he likes.
Really, some of these celebrities nowadays just have me totally puzzled.  What makes them think that they have the right to walk all over people?
The incident in question is a Christian Bale tirade, where [...]

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So is John Mayer getting engaged or isn’t he?
No one seems to know for sure. It does appear that he was watching the Super Bowl with Jennifer Aniston at a private party in Los Angeles yesterday. He was also trying to squelch engagement rumors via Twitter.
Over the weekend, John let everyone [...]

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If it wasn’t enough for you to read about the miraculous landing of flight 1549 on the Hudson River and follow the action via sites like Twitter, you can now play the video game.
The flight 1549 game “Hero on the Hudson” gives you the following scenario:
“Both engines are out.  The plane [...]

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I’m hoping that they didn’t spend too much money on this research.
With the economy in the crapper and layoffs taking place left and right, it should come as no surprise that the job search niche is the fastest growing online content category, according to comScore. The niche has grown an astounding 51 percent to 18.8 [...]

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A U.S. Airways plane that was departing from New York City crashed in the Hudson River earlier today. It sounds as though the crash was caused by a bird flying into engine. Apparently all passengers were rescued from the Hudson. Now THAT must have been a bone-chilling experience, on multiple levels.
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