# Do we need gun ads?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-we-need-gun-ads/929284
**Category:** About This Message Board
**Created:** [December 30, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-we-need-gun-ads/929284 "2020-12-30T18:36:23Z")
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### Author: ![SanVito](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sanvito/32/2805_2.png) [@SanVito](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanVito)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2021, 8:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-we-need-gun-ads/929284/41 "2021-02-02T08:48:32Z")

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Around 6th Jan, I started getting ads here for combat clothing with bits of the US flag splashed about on it. I didn’t click to explore further, but found it amusing considering I’m in the UK (where we obviously don’t also get the gun ads).

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### Author: ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)
#### Post date: [February 2, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-we-need-gun-ads/929284/42 "2021-02-02T19:17:57Z")

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> [@SanVito](#):
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> Around 6th Jan, I started getting ads here for combat clothing with bits of the US flag splashed about on it.

Heheh… seems links to the pictures of the DC insurrections activated some algorithm (that does not check location very well).

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