| 2008 Jokes | |||||||||||
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| 101 |
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 | metacafe.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:46 | changed the logo in the site header to be upside-down for the day. | |||||||
| 102 |
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 | kryptonsite.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:45 | posted fake news about the TV series Smallville, including fake episode titles for all of the show's eighth season, a fake episode description and announced the website would shut down. | |||||||
| 103 |
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 | wrestlinggonewrong.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:45 | Wrestling Gone Wrong taken over by WWE | |||||||
| 104 |
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 | gimp.org Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:44 | released a fake manual written in 'Esperanto.' Download here | |||||||
| 105 |
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 | ea.snafu-comics.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:42 | The webcomic EverAfter on Snafu Comics updated for the first time in almost six months with a page stating that 'Everyone died...the end' | |||||||
| 106 |
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 | nintencast.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:30 | Say they're going to launch a nintendo magazine next month. | |||||||
| 107 |
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 | live.pirillo.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:30 | Chris Pirillo's live streaming site, he has the Camera and chat upside down at times | |||||||
| 108 |
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 | jerkcity.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:25 | Jerkcity looks like Drudge Report | |||||||
| 109 |
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 | belletra.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:24 | Merriam-Webster online issued a press release today stating that ?it?s? and ?its? will now be found under one combined entry in the famous reference dictionary. | |||||||
| 110 |
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 | appleinsider.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:19 | New 20' iMac Screens Show 98% Fewer Colors | |||||||
| 111 |
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 | filmmaker.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:18 | Today the Richard Rolland Foundation announced a $10 mil filmmaking grant promoting the theme of 'We're No Strangers To Love.' When asked about the submission deadline, a spokesman replied, 'you know the rules, and so do I.' Submissions must be under five minutes length and no longer. 'A full commitment's what I'm thinking of,' added the red-haired spokesman. 'You wouldn't get this [offer] from any other guy.' | |||||||
| 112 |
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 | theonering.net Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:15 | TheOneRing.net bought by Time Warner | |||||||
| 113 |
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 | people.planetpostgresql.org Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:09 | 'The PostgreSQL project has ended. Thanks to the world-wide community for participating.' | |||||||
| 114 |
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 | ecritters.biz Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:05 | rickrolled their users on the News page and put up banners directed at specific members. Eight items, making fun of staff, members, and spamming events, were released simultaneously. | |||||||
| 115 |
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 | 9and10news.com Submitted: 2008-04-02 00:01 | discovery of a 'furry trout' in Lake Superior | |||||||
| 116 |
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 | furry.wikia.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:58 | Weighted Companion Cube | |||||||
| 117 |
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 | newschoolers.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:53 | web site becoming paysite | |||||||
| 118 |
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 | trophymanager.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:52 | claimed they released 'Pro Envy' a new variation of Pro Diamond with some features, such as destroying peoples TM PRo membership. | |||||||
| 119 |
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 | edge.technet.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:50 | Robots in the Data Center? | |||||||
| 120 |
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 | spongywiki.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:49 | The SpongeBob wiki, changed to AvatarWiki for this day only, claiming that the owners preferred Avatar: The Last Airbender because it won the Kids Choice Awards 2008 'Favorite Cartoon' award. | |||||||
| 121 |
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 | youtube.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:48 | produce a video claiming that they are being sued by the Pokemon company for $20,000,000 | |||||||
| 122 |
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 | solaraguy.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:46 | [Need to log in] car forum Solaraguy.com changed its entire layout to be a Chuck Norris fan site, 'WTF-Chuck.com', including changing user's avatars to random pictures of Chuck Norris, and any references to the word 'Solara' is changed to 'ChuckMobile'. | |||||||
| 123 |
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 | screwattack.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:46 | briefly changed the name of there Angry Video Game Nerd sub-forum to make it the Irate Gamer sub-forum | |||||||
| 124 |
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 | jpb.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:43 | reporting on the fictional Grap Instituut voor Handels Onderzoek (GIHO) 'INNOVATION MAY BE DETRIMENTAL TO BUSINESS' finding | |||||||
| 125 |
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 | metasploit.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:33 | announced an as-yet-fictitious Metasploit Framework 4.0, which is allegedly proprietary software. (Earlier versions of Metasploit are open source.) The site requests that users with previous open-source copies destroy them. The announcement of its new 'PwnCraft' interface is also likely a hoax | |||||||
| 126 |
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 | agplaythings.proboards105.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:33 | When you click to the link to return to the main board at the top of the page, it asks you if you want to delete the board. Clicking 'yes' says 'deleting board' and takes you to the ProBoards homepage. Clicking 'Cancel' says 'too late, deleting board' and also takes you to the ProBoards homepage. Obviously, the board is not deleted. | |||||||
| 127 |
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 | punknews.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:30 | [Dillinger Four]] release artwork and tracklisting for their often delayed upcoming album C I V I L W A R | |||||||
| 128 |
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 | punknews.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:30 | got kicked off the current Anti-Flag tour after a disagreement on America's Involvement in Iraq and impromptu haircuts which led to a brawl at a Chicken and waffles restaurant | |||||||
| 129 |
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 | punknews.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:29 | Gaslight Anthem would be touring as Bruce Springsteen's backing band | |||||||
| 130 |
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 | punknews.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:29 | Punknews had posted that Cancer Bats are changing their name of their name due to pressure by PETA | |||||||
| 131 |
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 | blog.peta.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:28 | announced the debut of their first branded food product, 'Newkirk Nuggets' made from the cloned upper-arm cells of PETA president Ingrid Newkirk | |||||||
| 132 |
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 | strangeusa.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:25 | Home page upside down | |||||||
| 133 |
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 | fool.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:24 | announced that it would ignore the stock market for six months in favor of more general topics , and presented a series of fake articles highlighting its new approach, including a review of various spatulas and a comparison of Chuck Norris with Jack Bauer | |||||||
| 134 |
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 | raleigh2.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:22 | NC changed its auto license plate design to include doughnuts, tobacco, bacon, and moonshine. Also, the city was renamed | |||||||
| 135 |
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 | xbox360.qj.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:18 | New Xbox 360 Game: Metal Creed Solid 4: Assassins Of The patriots | |||||||
| 136 |
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 | 2.kerrang.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:18 | Robbie Williams for Velvet Revolver? | |||||||
| 137 |
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 | theminx.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:17 | The New Mastersounds Message board turned into the William Shatner Scene - 24X7 William Shatner Music! | |||||||
| 138 |
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 | kobrascorner.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:05 | Effective as of April 1, 2008, Kobra's Corner will be unavailable due to the author, Kobra, being charged with libel by the Church of Scientology. | |||||||
| 139 |
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 | jeopardy.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:04 | The Jeopardy! website features a picture of Alex Trebek with his old mustache | |||||||
| 140 |
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 | rfc-editor.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:01 | Fake RFC A Generalized Unified Character Code: Western European and CJK Sections | |||||||
| 141 |
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 | rfc-editor.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 23:01 | Fake RFC Naming Rights in IETF Protocols | |||||||
| 142 |
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 | loupdargentonline.blogspot.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:59 | David Tennant will play the former British Prime Minister in Andrew Lloyd Webber's new project: 'Tony Blair - The Musical' | |||||||
| 143 |
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 | grist.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:56 | an environmental news website, announced that Al Gore was running for president as an independent candidate | |||||||
| 144 |
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 | gregmankiw.blogspot.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:55 | blog announced that his publisher was giving away free copies of his books to clear excess inventory. | |||||||
| 145 |
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 | memory-alpha.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:53 | Featured article is about a fictitious planet called 'Fraggle Rock' | |||||||
| 146 |
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 | wfmu.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:51 | KFJC and WFMU changed places. Their websites were switched, and their DJs and studios were putting out their programming over the other's FM broadcast and Internet stream. (The DJs gave the ID for the station they were actually broadcasting over.) | |||||||
| 147 |
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 | youtube.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:50 | Firm from Norway has developed a satellite to harness the energy from stars. | |||||||
| 148 |
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 | frozenhoops.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:47 | announced the formation of a 16-team Canadian Professional Basketball League. Julius 'Dr. J.' Erving is commissioner. League will have mandatory sized Afros. | |||||||
| 149 |
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 | f-secure.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:46 | Unusual banking trojan found today | |||||||
| 150 |
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 | fangsandarrows.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:46 | Urgent! Board disabled due to RIAA legal action!! | |||||||
| 151 |
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 | engadgetmobile.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:45 | in response to Deutsche Telekom requesting they no longer use the color magenta on their sister site Engadget Mobile, colors the background of their site magenta, and slightly modifies the Engadget Mobile logo so it appears to read 'Engadge t-Mobile' | |||||||
| 152 |
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 | animediet.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:44 | The entire front page of the website is turned into a newspaper format promoting a plethora of fake news centered around anime. | |||||||
| 153 |
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 | coincollector.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:43 | site announced the US Cent will no longer be produced by the United States Mint | |||||||
| 154 |
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 | wookieepedia.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:43 | Entire text replaced with wookiee speak. | |||||||
| 155 |
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 | mahoganyfinish.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:41 | http://www.mahoganyfinish.org/?p=58 | |||||||
| 156 |
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 | gamefacts.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:40 | fully poll and the old owner posted a topic( he never posts and its cool when he does) | |||||||
| 157 |
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 | download.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:39 | Waiting game for palm, displays only a hour glass icon | |||||||
| 158 |
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 | 2dgaming.2d.funpic.de Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:28 | The 2D Gaming Forum decided to switch to 3D video games instead. | |||||||
| 159 |
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 | sailinganarchy.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:26 | fake news | |||||||
| 160 |
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 | velonews.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:25 | all sorts of stuff funny only to cyclists | |||||||
| 161 |
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 | phantomoftheopera.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:20 | Changed all the avitars to Teletubbies, and made a 'self destruct' button linking to the tellitubby site. | |||||||
| 162 |
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 | forum.evilzone.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:18 | [Need to log in] Everybody was told the head admin of the site was involved in a car accident. Most of the people actually believed it! | |||||||
| 163 |
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 | sports.espn.clutchfans.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:17 | Hakeem Olajuwon to Return to the Rockets | |||||||
| 164 |
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 | atsec.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:17 | atsec information security announced a patent for the ultimate solution of buffer overflow errors | |||||||
| 165 |
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 | artlebedev.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:16 | new product out today called Defendius, a door chain with a maze. | |||||||
| 166 |
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 | subsim.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:15 | a very convincing fake NYTimes article | |||||||
| 167 |
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 | 352media.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:15 | Pedaling Towards a Carbon Nuetral Company - 352 Media Goes Green! | |||||||
| 168 |
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 | spore.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:14 | Maxis announced the creation of SporeDate | |||||||
| 169 |
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 | yppedia.puzzlepirates.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:13 | For one day only Funny glasses are available for purchase from the Palace Shoppe. | |||||||
| 170 |
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 | rockstargames.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:11 | The most recent news release offers a chance to win season tickets to a fictitious baseball team, a sweepstakes which will purportedly reward 50 winners with season tickets an a custom designed T-shirt | |||||||
| 171 |
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 | caleague.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:10 | Announced that it has been sold to former CAL Operations Manager Martijn Bloemheuvel for an undisclosed amount of money. In order to strike a deal, the site, along with all of its assets would be accompanied with $20 and a box of chocolates | |||||||
| 172 |
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 | news.bbc.co.uk Submitted: 2008-04-01 22:04 | Opposition leaders had reached a deal for Mugabe to step down graciously | |||||||
| 173 |
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 | njection.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:48 | K.I.T.T Goes on Strike, Should Have Been a GT-R | |||||||
| 174 |
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 | shortpacked.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:47 | Shortpacked Toy Store becomes McAwesome's Parasailing and Chocolate Bakery! | |||||||
| 175 |
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 | foxtoid.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:43 | Independant Hardcore Video Game Blog Destructoid spoofs Foxnews. | |||||||
| 176 |
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 | officetally.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:39 | That this independent and close-knit fan site has been acquired by NBC-Universal. | |||||||
| 177 |
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 | president.hurley.googlepages.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:38 | There is an illegal alien running for president | |||||||
| 178 |
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 | nosebleedradio.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:35 | NHL Mandates Mullets for all Players | |||||||
| 179 |
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 | wrestlezone.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:32 | Randy Orton Stripped of WWE Championship | |||||||
| 180 |
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 | hope.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:24 | OBAMA'S SITE HAS BEEN HACKED AND FORWARDS TO HILLARY'S HACKERS!!!! | |||||||
| 181 |
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 | onmilwaukee.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:21 | Prince Fielder protest sausage race | |||||||
| 182 |
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 | bleacherreport.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:16 | Fan article site decided to cover American Idol instead of College Football | |||||||
| 183 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:12 | Full list of InfoWorld April Fools' Jokes | |||||||
| 184 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:12 | Eco-friendly server converts conference-room hot air into CPU cycles | |||||||
| 185 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:11 | Google to acquire U.S. government: What this means for IT | |||||||
| 186 |
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 | rep-am.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:11 | changed changed the Women section to the Men section | |||||||
| 187 |
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 | chicagopublicradio.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:11 | Chicago Public Radio reported that Major League Baseball has retroactively awarded the 1945 World Series title to the Chicago Cubs, due to an alleged ineligible playere appearing on the roster of the Detroit Tigers. | |||||||
| 188 |
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 | theninhotline.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:09 | became the radiohead hotline | |||||||
| 189 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:09 | Study: Don't Know tops IT's to-do list | |||||||
| 190 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:09 | OLPC offshoring trend heats up: Low overhead, fresh outlooks have IT work headed overseas -- and down the height stack | |||||||
| 191 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:08 | Google buys Facebook | |||||||
| 192 |
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 | infoworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:08 | Steve Jobs 'miracle' in the valley: Thousands of worshipers flock to view 'holy site' of Apple founder in Los Altos garage | |||||||
| 193 |
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 | automobilemag.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 21:03 | return of the Oldsmobile brand after the rights were purchased by Toyota | |||||||
| 194 |
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 | forums.caravelgames.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:59 | A fake 'development' forum for the upcoming game Frogs & Mice has been 'accidentally' made available to the entire forum, containing fake posts. | |||||||
| 195 |
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 | pcworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:58 | PC World Champions DOS as antidote to Vista's bloat | |||||||
| 196 |
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 | centraltexasspca.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:57 | Mexican Hairless Dog Adoption | |||||||
| 197 |
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 | dwarffortresswiki.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:53 | The title of the game Dwarf Fortress is now Goblin Tower. The main page of the wiki gives hints on how to make a successful goblin tower, and replaces words such as economics with more goblin appropriate ones, like stealing | |||||||
| 198 |
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 | gunz4hireairsoft.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:52 | Swapped main airsoft page for paintball | |||||||
| 199 |
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 | firefox.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:50 | Original Star Trek returning to TV | |||||||
| 200 |
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 | filmcow.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 20:45 | The entire forums were allegedly taken over by the French Government, including changing the most of the forum names to French-related names. | |||||||
