30 Times Social Media Didn’t Work Out Quite Like Brands Imagined It Would

Companies frequently try to get the attention of potential customers on social media by posting cringey replies and slang-filled tweets that don’t even really make sense. It has the opposite of the intended effect and usually leads to the brand getting owned online.

These brands just couldn’t help themselves not to tweet stupid stuff and they paid the price. In their defense, the person running their Twitter account is definitely just a young social media intern who doesn’t get paid enough.

Twitter account @BrandsOwned shares all the best funny brand replies when companies were put back in their place on social media. These are some of their best finds:


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Via: @racecard_driver



30. We cannot stop making plastic.


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Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.