Amazon.com really does sell everything
by Carmen Van Kerckhove
Hehe… I recently came across this post from The Angry Black Woman titled “When search term advertising goes wrong:”
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- November 8th, 2006 at 9:02 am
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Yori Kim wrote:
what the hell is this?!
Posted 08 Nov 2006 at 9:31 am ¶
Lyonside wrote:
It’s quite possible that the title doesn’t exist, but the Amazon Ad (it’s a paid Google result) just puts in your search term (”white guilt”) in the right place and pimps out Amazon’s free shipping deal.
Can’t get Amazon at work, or I’d check…
Posted 08 Nov 2006 at 10:50 am ¶
Jay wrote:
Actually, it’s not that you can buy that on the web, but it’s a paid deal by google to make you think so.
Then when you’re all mad because you can’t buy white guilt on amazon, amazon tries to get you other things to buy.
Posted 08 Nov 2006 at 11:38 am ¶
Lyonside wrote:
Exactly, Jay.
Posted 08 Nov 2006 at 1:46 pm ¶
S wrote:
Dang, I thought I was gonna get free shipping.
This MUST be the reason why all black women are “angry”! LOL
Posted 08 Nov 2006 at 2:51 pm ¶