Orkut ads gone wrong?

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Google is supposed to be the best when it comes to targeted advertising. And as orkut is another product from google, ads on it aren’t supposed to be that off the mark either.

Now, I don’t know where in my orkut profile have I mentioned anything for which I deserve an ad like this one:

orkut - home

Actually forget the targeting, how are these kind of ads even allowed on google?!

WRGMG-3: Murder of paneer

1000 things that grind my gears 5 Comments »

Vegetarian dishes have strange names: And paneer is one of those names which people just can’t associate with anything edible. So what do they do? Change it to banner, which is obviously a much more edible vegetarian dish. Don’t believe me? Have a look yourself:

Banner butter masala

Banner butter masala

And that’s what really grinds my gears!

WRGMG-2: Multiple spelling mistakes

1000 things that grind my gears, Personal 2 Comments »

So here I was, at a railway station, trying to find a place to get some cold drinks. Finally found an IRCTC counter, and guess how did it look:

And that is what that grinds my gears :)

P.S.: Wonder what the gay kids are up to, btw.

WRGMG-1: Kickass names for apartments.

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Deja WHAT?

ps: WRGMG= ‘What really grinds my gears’, invented my Peter Griffin.

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