Times goes racy

By Kevin Roderick | June 17, 2005 12:44 AM

Well not exactly the Times, but this was the top Google ad tonight on the California news page on LATimes.com:

Topless in Vegas
Folies Bergere at the Tropicana
Gorgeous Women - Great Show

The Google ad robot must have seen some text that made it think ads for a Las Vegas topless revue would get clicks, but I didn't notice any.


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