Offensive tanning ad says that Native Americans brought more than just corn to first Thanksgiving

An Alabama-based chain of tanning salons has come under fire by critics after offering a deal to get you the “sexy color” of Native Americans by Thanksgiving.

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The ad from Club Sun Color Studios reads “The Indians brought more than just ‘CORN’ to the first Thanksgiving…they brought SEXY ‘COLOR’!” A well-tanned brunette in a Native American costume is pictured along with  a promise of an “Instant, flawless sunless sprays for as low as … $7.99!”

Club Sun’s marketing director David Arnett later posted an apology saying that the ad was not meant to offend anyone. The chain also has locations in Florida.

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