Ad of the Day: South Park Drove These Mobile Billboards to Places They Weren't Wanted

Site-specific ads recall hilarious unpleasantries from past seasons

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We will never be able to forgive South Park—or thank it enough—for that one time it utterly decimated native advertising in a story arc. But to promote its 20th season, the show briefly took its gaze off current events and launched its own version of a stroll down memory lane. 

People got pissed. (Or so Comedy Central claims. Wait a sec—is this an ad, too?!) 

Mobile billboards have been placed in various strategic locations around the country.

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