Dr Mumbo

Sure you know what you’re doing…

1Last week hydro shaving brand Schick launched a Facebook captioning captioning contest involving the above image.

Presumably the company thought: “what could possibly got wrong, asking people on Facebook to caption two men at a urinal smiling at each other?

Some 738 comments later Dr Mumbo is starting to wonder if Schick really knew “what we’re getting into”…

Take for example some of the following posts:

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And while it might appear that such comments are a sign the Energizer owned brand page isn’t being moderated, Dr Mumbo is pretty sure it is…

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Presumably they were trying for some “schick” jokes, but when you say you know “what you’re getting into” and then get a raft of homophobic comments, only some of which have been removed, then the joke really just becomes the brand…

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