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![]() | surfthechannel.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:52 | Indiana Jones Screener Leaked | |||||||
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![]() | bigbluecup.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:52 | Site is Microsoft-ized and Adventure Game Studio becomes part of Microsoft's XNA suite. Explanatory forum post at http://new.bigbluecup.com/yabb/index.php?topic=34139.0 | |||||||
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![]() | blackmesasource.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:46 | Bought by EA, TF2 engine, 'pay per chapter', pre-release. | |||||||
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![]() | court-records.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:45 | Removal of everything related to Phoenix Wright from the website. | |||||||
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![]() | tigsource.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:43 | Site bought by Electronic Arts. | |||||||
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![]() | wiidspodcast.livejournal.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:43 | Kirby announced for Wii | |||||||
| 707 |
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![]() | onlinedating.typepad.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:34 | eHarmony Founder Finds Love on Match.com | |||||||
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![]() | deviantart.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:33 | Everybody's avatar is a picture of the Pok?mon 'Mudkip' | |||||||
| 709 |
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![]() | theapplelounge.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:31 | Apple iPhone arrives in Italy with Vodafone | |||||||
| 710 |
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![]() | worldofwarcraft.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:31 | New Blizzard Console Game: Molten Core | |||||||
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![]() | blizzard.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:29 | Announcing New Diablo Pinata | |||||||
| 712 |
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![]() | sitcomsonline.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:23 | Someone has shot the site's mascot TV | |||||||
| 713 |
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![]() | rlstv.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:20 | starcraft the movie | |||||||
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![]() | au.lifestyle.yahoo.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:19 | Seven Network Sunrise (TV program) had all of the hosts swapping positions (e.g: female host doing news). | |||||||
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![]() | mahjongcraving.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:19 | Playing tiles are all the same | |||||||
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![]() | solitairecraving.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:18 | Playing cards are mirrors | |||||||
| 717 |
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![]() | crazydrumguy.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:18 | Liberal blogger CrazyDrumGuy 'switched' the Republican party and posted ultra right-wing blog posts. | |||||||
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![]() | interactive.mugglenet.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:18 | changed the themes for many parts of the forum, altered the names of the Staff Ranks, added new word filters and changed some of the smileys as a combined April Fool's joke and a birthday present for the Head Administrator for the website. | |||||||
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![]() | destructoid.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:16 | Destructoid has become 'FoxToid', parodying the style of journelisum of Fox News, that constaly blames video games for every little thing, complete with the mantra 'We Blame, you agree' | |||||||
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![]() | maddox.xmission.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:10 | Thew news is updated to say 'What?' | |||||||
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![]() | emobucket.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:08 | A popular emo site becomes a site for preppy people | |||||||
| 722 |
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![]() | uknova.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:03 | reverts to page design 1.0, citing 'some server issues' | |||||||
| 723 |
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![]() | ddo.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:02 | Dungeon & Dragons Online announced the next module would introduce the ability to pimp your Warforged | |||||||
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![]() | vgmusic.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:02 | Website changed to low-quality website with GIF animations and background music. If on the regular website and you try to select a song, it will redirect to another one. | |||||||
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![]() | dmoz.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 07:00 | The Open Directory Project promoted its German language directory to the main page. | |||||||
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![]() | furcadia.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:59 | changed their in-game avatars to flying toasters and rendered all the text in the game into variations of leetspeak. | |||||||
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![]() | bungie.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:58 | displayed an image of Mister Chief (a badly drawn version of Master Chief) on the background of the online players map on their Bungie Online page | |||||||
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![]() | thebookofbiff.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:54 | The main character is given normal facial features. | |||||||
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![]() | little-gamers.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:42 | MPAA takedown notice | |||||||
| 730 |
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![]() | okgamers.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:40 | Oklahoma Gamer site converts to Big Game Hunting, with owner's rant against gamers to complete the package! | |||||||
| 731 |
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![]() | ro89.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:35 | [NSFW] Google has acquired ro89.com | |||||||
| 732 |
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![]() | the-leaky-cauldron.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:28 | The Leaky Cauldron has a new editor - Sybill Trelawny. There is another article on the sight about how she has 'seen' | |||||||
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![]() | independent.co.uk Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:24 | Ramsay vows to forswear bad language after he gets the brush-off from Australia | |||||||
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![]() | mugglenet.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:14 | J.K. Rowling gives Mugglenet a preview of her upcoming encyclopedia. | |||||||
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![]() | gripon.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:13 | New Thermal Barcode Label Printer | |||||||
| 736 |
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![]() | hrwiki.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:09 | Word orders are rearranged sitewide. | |||||||
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![]() | isuer.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 06:03 | Senator Larry Craig Appointed New ISU President | |||||||
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![]() | w00t.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:59 | holding a woot-off, but every item for sale is exactly the same. | |||||||
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![]() | smashboards.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:58 | Smash World Forums introduced an auto-mod swapping Smash Brothers character names with humorous alternates in all posts. | |||||||
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![]() | enews.mnews.com.au Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:57 | Motorsport eNews published a story that stated V8 Supercar racing driver Will Davison was to drive in the 2008 Indianapolis 500 and thereafter race in the IndyCar Series | |||||||
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![]() | morganhillweather.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:50 | Morgan Hill Weather Provides 'Pilot's-Eye' ILS for South County Airport | |||||||
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![]() | boards.1up.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:47 | The games board on 1up.com has been Hannah-fied! | |||||||
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![]() | ibnlive.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:46 | CNN-IBN claimed that Rakhi Sawant had assaulted one of their reporters. | |||||||
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![]() | nightwish.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:45 | Nightwish's home page says the band is going green, adopting new energy-saving measures | |||||||
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![]() | news.livejournal.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:44 | announced that they would be adding a new member to their Advisory Board, linking members to the journal rickastley, which contains a Rickroll | |||||||
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![]() | linuxjournal.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:44 | renamed 'BeOS Journal' | |||||||
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![]() | improveverywhere.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:43 | changed their site design claiming to have spent $4000 on it. The new design mocks websites of the 90's by including a background midi and 'underconstruction' images | |||||||
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![]() | i-mockery.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:43 | hanged their homepage a fake beta test for their upcoming PickleMan flash game. When the game is started, it goes through some fake glitch screens and then loads a fully functional, modified version of E.T. for the Atari 2600 system and features their PickleMan character. | |||||||
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![]() | joblo.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:42 | fake news exclusive that Jake Gyllenhaal was the new Spider-Man in a 2010 film. | |||||||
| 750 |
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![]() | apod.nasa.gov Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:41 | Picture of New Space Station Robot, asks to be called 'Dextre the Magnificent' | |||||||
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![]() | ati.amd.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:39 | The release of Mobility Radeon HD 3850 X2 and Mobility Radeon HD 3870 X2 | |||||||
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![]() | jetcareers.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:37 | Banner ad changes including 'Find your sugarmomma', 'guaranteed interview = zero to hero', 'Forehead mountable sunglasses' and others (they're GREAT!) | |||||||
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![]() | ryanestrada.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:36 | ryanestrada.com has becompicturesforsadchildrene .com | |||||||
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![]() | beyondunreal.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:35 | If the web was on a console system. | |||||||
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![]() | mail.google.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:34 | Gmail Custom time | |||||||
| 756 |
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![]() | google.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:28 | Vir-gle is a fake project between Google and Virgin Media to go to Mars | |||||||
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:26 | Fake Thinkgeek Product: ZapCam - YouTube Tazer | |||||||
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:26 | Fake Thinkgeek Product: Defendius Labyrinth Security Lock | |||||||
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:26 | Fake Thinkgeek Product: PTeq - USB Pregnancy Test | |||||||
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![]() | mobilegazette.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:26 | Intrusive contexrt-sensitive spoken ads are on the way to your mobile phone. | |||||||
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:26 | Fake Thinkgeek Product: Betamax to HD-DVD Converter | |||||||
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![]() | changedagain.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:26 | Top News Story 'Change for a Dollar?' | |||||||
| 763 |
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:25 | Spazztroids - Caffeinated Breakfast Cereal | |||||||
| 764 |
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:25 | Fake Thinkgeek Product: Super Pii Pii Brothers | |||||||
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:24 | Fake Thinkgeek Product: Personal Soundtrack T-Shirt | |||||||
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![]() | forums.enturbulation.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:24 | Enturbulation (an anti-scientology group) certainly wouldn't be saying that they 'now believe Scientology isn't all that bad' | |||||||
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![]() | 711chan.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:20 | The site redirects the news page to Gaia Online. | |||||||
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![]() | greenleegazette.blogspot.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:19 | Dick Cheney stepping down, McCain in as VP | |||||||
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![]() | furfags.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:19 | The website appears to be hacked by Furtopia, another furry website in retaliation after being hacked themselves. | |||||||
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![]() | planetbattlefield.gamespy.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:14 | Banner changed to teletubbies with helmets and guns. | |||||||
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![]() | ytmnd.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:12 | Website is shutting down | |||||||
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![]() | wowwiki.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:11 | Wiki for World of Warcraft frontage replaced by competing MMO Guild Wars' Wiki | |||||||
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![]() | wowhead.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:10 | The front page resembles defunct World of Warcraft Database site Thottbot | |||||||
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![]() | mygametab.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:08 | Permanently Shut down - Gay Knights added in-game | |||||||
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![]() | teenforum.tv Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:08 | Ugly Dr Phil Forum skin made using Paint | |||||||
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![]() | thepiratebay.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 05:03 | The Pirate Bay servers move to Egypt | |||||||
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![]() | au.gamespot.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:57 | Many joke articles, headings, new games... Rock Band PSP, Zork HD PS3, more... 'Did you fall for it' Today's Poll. | |||||||
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![]() | gannsdeen.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:56 | Website owner had gastric bypass surgery | |||||||
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![]() | ebaumsworld.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:55 | Access to administration panel where you can change settings. You can even shut ebaumsworld.com down. | |||||||
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![]() | chrisrankin.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:52 | Many, many rickrolls | |||||||
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![]() | latte.blogs.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:51 | http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=ajd75ph8xd29_92fpngrxcm | |||||||
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![]() | pilkipedia.co.uk Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:39 | British comedian Ricky Gervais to play Churchill in a new biopic | |||||||
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![]() | gamefaqs.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:37 | Rick Roll Poll of the Day | |||||||
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![]() | thinkgeek.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:34 | The 'Shrinter', printing directly to a shredder. | |||||||
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![]() | tasvideos.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:29 | The page has been redesigned to be accessible to the blind...however, the entire point of the website is to distribute video game speedrun videos. | |||||||
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![]() | fark.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:28 | taken over by guinea pigs (pops up randomly) image here | |||||||
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![]() | qwantz.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:24 | 3/3 web comics switch: redirected to xkcd.com | |||||||
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![]() | questionablecontent.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:24 | 2/3 web comics switch: redirected to qwantz.com | |||||||
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![]() | xkcd.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:24 | 1/3 web comics switch: redirected to questionablecontent.net | |||||||
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![]() | kingdomofloathing.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:23 | The Kingdom of Loathing becomes the Kingdom of Salad - all character, adventure and item graphics are replaced with pictures of bowls of salad. Also, the legendary, rarely-appearing Spectral Pickle Factory appears as the Spectral Salad Factory. | |||||||
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![]() | collegehumor.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:20 | displayed a fake Myspace page of a girl name Crystal on its domain. The page changes within seconds. | |||||||
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![]() | thegeekhouse.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:17 | You got Rick Rolled! | |||||||
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![]() | moonvertising.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:16 | Site claims rolling rock will be advertising on the moon | |||||||
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![]() | bt-chat.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:13 | Site appears to be Bluetooth Chat program site instead of torrent site, common misconception. | |||||||
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![]() | sharpened.net Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:13 | A complete invasion of privacy. | |||||||
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![]() | en.wikipedia.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:03 | Funny 'On this day...' items on Wikipedia homepage | |||||||
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![]() | yehey.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:01 | announced its merger with search engine giant, Yahoo for the entire day. | |||||||
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![]() | uncyclopedia.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 04:00 | Uncyclopedia presented its own main page as the featured article for the day. | |||||||
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![]() | techcrunch.com Submitted: 2008-04-01 03:59 | TechCrunch announces that they are suing Facebook for $25 million in statutory damages. | |||||||
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![]() | mininova.org Submitted: 2008-04-01 03:57 | lost season 4 episode 9 will air in 24 days (really vh1 flavored love) | |||||||