6. "So after an afternoon of back and forth with
one of our partners, the agency and client
unfortunately weren't able to pull together the
budget and creative fast enough to capitalize
on the story," Mr. Del wrote
Gawker Media's advertising director
7. Deadspin may have made a lifelong
supporter along the way. Comedian
Nick Kroll, whose ads for his Comedy
Central series happened to be running
on the site on Wednesday, took to
Twitter to express his gratitude.
"Thx, @deadspin," he wrote.