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Businesses On Twitter Are Trying To Capitalize On Never Forgetting 9/11 By Asking You To Buy Worthless Shit

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9/11 was a day the world changed in America. 13 years later, it is a day of solemn remembrance and dignified respect for those we lost in those awful attacks on our country.

But — in the land of the free (market economy), and home of the brave, some greedy assholes try to use 9/11’s emotional heartstrings as a marketing opportunity by offering potential customers discount codes. It’s beyond tasteless. Here are some of the most egregious violators who you should probably NOT support this year.

H/T: to @Neetzan and @Fart

https://twitter.com/AAMarathon/status/510057799968358400

https://twitter.com/SocksWholesale/status/510020504166891520

https://twitter.com/Tee_Major/status/510092382986330113

https://twitter.com/Coldfusionjuice/status/510076045639565312

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BroBible's publisher and a founding partner, circa 2009. Brandon is based in Los Angeles, where he oversees BroBible's partnership team and other business development activities. He still loves to write and create content, including subjects related to internet culture, food, live music, Phish, the Grateful Dead, Philly sports, and adventures of all kinds. Email: brandon@brobible.com
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