Politics
McDonald's Is in Big Trouble for This Inappropriate and Funny Billboard
The Internet may be laughing, but corporate is not.
June 07 2017 1:51 PM EST
November 08 2024 5:24 AM EST
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The Internet may be laughing, but corporate is not.
The billboard, located on the border between Colorado and New Mexico, features an advertisement for the new green chile breakfast burrito, saying "Usually, when you roll something this good, it's illegal!"
\u201cPHOTO: @McDonalds billboard joke goes viral https://t.co/dAqwqGgqx7\u201d— KRON4 News (@KRON4 News) 1496507973
While some enjoyed the controversial humor of the billboard:
\u201c.@McDonalds Pretty dank ad you have there... #Legalize https://t.co/64p5aWLf77\u201d— NORML (@NORML) 1496771618
McDonald's Corporate did not:
\u201cMcdonald's billboard makes stoner joke, corporate is not laughing https://t.co/fro1ouTCyr\u201d— DannyDanko (@DannyDanko) 1496791545
One spokesperson told the Huffington Post, "This local franchise billboard does not meet our standards and is being taken down."
Tough crowd.