The Week on AdFreak: Aug. 31-Sept. 7 The Hitler clothing store, ESPN's great new 'SportsCenter' ad, and a classic magazine cover fail
The five most-read AdFreak stories from the past week:
5. Men's Clothing Store Called 'Hitler' Agrees to Change Its Name
4. Mitsubishi Identifies Your Most Pretentious Facebook Friends, and Runs Them Over
3. Respected ESPN Analyst Turns Out to Be Scruffy Hooligan in 'This Is SportsCenter' Ad
2. Giant Idiot on Speedboat Needs Good Insurance, Better Swimsuit
1. 'Where' Magazine Becomes 'Whore' Magazine Thanks to Art-Director Fail
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