Last week, monthly subscription service BarkBox released their “Overstuffed” November box that included a “pigs in a blanket” toy that looked more like a Fleshlight than the iconic hors d'oeuvre:
Pigs in a blanket dog toy
Image: Barkbox
Fleshlight
Image: Fleshlight
A Facebook ad displayed photos of the toy, conveniently available in three sizes:
Original ad
Image: Barkbox facebook
Naturally, the internet took it to a horny place, and the ad went viral with comments insinuating that the dog toy was produced with a much different purpose in mind. According to BarkBox, the viral fame was good for business: they sold out in three hours on their BarkShop — and they even included a last-minute gift with purchase. Sales were up 200% above average for a normal, non-promotional day. Read more...
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