As the country recognizes Patriot Day, a memorial to the tragic events that transpired on Sept. 11, 2001, some company marketing teams have decided to roll out #NeverForget and #PatriotDay type posts on Twitter.

While sometimes well-intentioned, these things often come off tone-deaf and get us, and several other websites, thinking: Maybe take off trying to hawk your wares one day per year?

(That is exactly what many wise brand managers did, in fact. Verizon, for example, silenced its account in honor of those who died on 9/11.)

Below, we’ve rounded up some of the worst Patriot Day 2014 brand tweets.

Some brands, for some reason, found it appropriate to work their logos into patriotic images.

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