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		<title>Woot Ads: Funny or Offensive?</title>
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		TechCrunch has written an article about the new Woot ads that appear when you search for &#8220;goog&#8221; on google. 
Goog is the NYSE code for the google stock.&#160; You can type in stock codes on google to get a quick snapshot of where the stock is at.
Well, Woot has gone pretty far into their sarcastic [...]]]></description>
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		<script src="http://digg.com/tools/diggthis.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>TechCrunch has written an article about the new Woot ads that appear when you search for &#8220;goog&#8221; on google. </p>
<p>Goog is the NYSE code for the google stock.&nbsp; You can type in stock codes on google to get a quick snapshot of where the stock is at.</p>
<p>Well, Woot has gone pretty far into their sarcastic tool box and pulled out a couple of very funny ads.&nbsp; Try if for yourself.</p>
<p>Ad 1:</p>
<p>Before you jump out of<br />that window, why not spend your<br />last remaining dollars at Woot?</p>
<p>Ad 2:</p>
<p>Losing your house?<br />Without that mortgage to pay, now<br />you can buy more of our junk!</p>
<p>Ad 3:</p>
<p>You&#8217;re broke.&nbsp; So what?<br />You could live without gadgets, but<br />can you really call that &#8220;living&#8221;?</p>
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