Advertising can be powerful. It can spark conversations, influence culture, or, occasionally, explode in a fiery PR disaster. From tone-deaf taglines to jaw-dropping social media posts, even billion-dollar brands sometimes miss the mark in ways that make netizens wonder: How in the world did this get approved?

Here are ten infamous moments when big names tried to get clever, went too far, and found themselves apologizing to an audience that was anything but forgiving.

On International Women’s Day in 2021, Burger King thought it would be a good idea to post a thread discussing how very few women lead professional kitchens across the food industry. The company's intentions were good, but the execution of the campaign was anything but. To start, Burger King tweeted “Women Belong In The Kitc

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