Look At This: Toronto Star’s awkwardly timed cover flap ad

The Globe‘s media reporter Steve Ladurantaye snapped a shot of today’s Toronto Star and posted it on Twitter for obvious reasons. That headline mixed with that ad copy… oops! Not the worst ad placement ever, and not everyone is going to see the link between a story about crack use and getting “fired up,” but […]

The Globe‘s media reporter Steve Ladurantaye snapped a shot of today’s Toronto Star and posted it on Twitter for obvious reasons. That headline mixed with that ad copy… oops! Not the worst ad placement ever, and not everyone is going to see the link between a story about crack use and getting “fired up,” but this is likely causing some snickers around T.O. this morning.

Toronto Star, May 17, 2013

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