With marketing and media on a collision course, we are seeing more and more pieces of online media that confuse us. Is this media? Is this an ad? Sometimes it's both, but a lot of times, we're not sure. Here are a few examples, the first of which I think we and the rest of the interwebz has already sussed out. Turn on your spidey sense:

In a bizarre scene, a woman drives away with a tow truck in tow. Hilarious, I'm sure. But is it an ad? First of all, what kind of car is it? If we can't tell, then how is it an ad? Well, I can't tell, and I'm guessing you can't, either. But, somehow, our source on this seems to know that it's a Chevrolet Captiva. Brian, a savvy early commenter had this to say:

"Checked the Chinese Chevrolet site, and it says that the Captiva is coming.
http://captiva.chevrolet.com.cn/
Definitely an ad. Besides, wouldn’t towing a front wheel drive vehicle by the rear wheels cause damage to the steering, suspension, and various other systems?"

Case closed.

Here are two more less-ambiguous cases. But, on a sleepy Friday in December, I'm sure they'll be a welcome break:

I was just thinking that I don't get nearly enough prayer for the wattage I use to produce it.

Lost in the shuffle this political season was the opportunity to make fun of Joe Biden for standing in Barack Obama's shadow. Eh...it's just not that funny sounding. Click here for more.