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A South Korean hypnotist has been fined for stealing a kiss on a blind date with a woman he thought he had put in a trance. She turned out NOT to be in a trance after all, causing some awkwardness and yes, a hefty fine.
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At around 2:40 p.m. today, Google News was inaccessible to many users. As other sites also went down, users went to other sites. TechCrunch reported that TMZ, which broke the story, had several outages; users then switched to Perez Hilton's blog, which also struggled to deal with the requests it received. CNN reported a fivefold rise in traffic and visitors in just over an hour, receiving 20 million page views in the hour the story broke.
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In this month's Marie Claire magazine, Stephen Moyer, who plays 173 year old 'Vampire Bill' in HBO's True Blood dares to insult Edward Cullen (Twilight). Moyer (out of character) refers to Robert Pattison's character as the “Slim Fast” of vampires. Watch out Moyer, you will have Twilighting Tweens on your back as fast as you can say 'creaky coffin.'
http://nymag.com/arts/books/bookclub/then-theres-this/
The book is Bill Wasik’s And Then There’s This: How Stories Live and Die in Viral Culture. Wasik, an editor at Harper’s, is a firsthand authority on the epidemiology of cultural virulence: In 2003 he invented, apparently out of boredom, a phenomenon that would come to be known as “Flash Mobs” — pointless sudden gatherings, at venues ranging from St. Patrick's Cathedral to the Times Square Toys “R” Us, of hundreds of people summoned by e-mails and texts who would disperse in less than ten minutes. The idea spread quickly across the country and around the world, and before long it was even paid the ultimate homage of being co-opted by corporate advertisers.
Spezify.com isn't for people who know exactly what they want to find. It's more of a discovery tool for those who want to find a concept or gain inspiration. Or those who have messy closets and like them.
http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,6297...
For over a year a German fox has been stealing shoes from the German town of Föhren. The sly fox has collected over 120 pairs of shoes including hiking shoes, galoshes, workman's boots, and bedroom slippers. Slow news day inn Germany also to blame.
Michael Phelp's medal-worthy new facial hair debuts in the pool.
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One thing about ABC's 'The Bachelorette' is that it's typically very predictable. Hot tub parties and beach strolls are the norm. This season's pool scenes have been switched up slightly by the inclusion of a bachelor who has a foot fetish. Watch for Tanner's mention of “eagle claws.”
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,525726,00.html
Homegirl pens a fierce email. Miss Un-Congeniality USA. Transcript of leaked email between former Miss California Carrie Prejean & pageant official Keith Lewis.
The music video for Aqua's brand new song, “Back to the 80's.” Extra points incorporating both Dynasty and Mr. T references in the song lyrics.
Here is former President George H.W. Bush enjoying the scenery at his…
Michael Phelp's medal-worthy new facial hair debuts in the pool.
The music video for Aqua's brand new song, “Back to the 80's.” Extra…
Though likely not a surprise to anyone, American Idol runner-up Adam Lambert…
Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr launch Beatles Rock Band at the Microsoft E3…
One thing about ABC's 'The Bachelorette' is that it's typically…
Twilighters have been busy since the New Moon trailer hit the webs post MTV…
Chinese censors blocked access to Twitter and other popular online services…
A quick tour through your list of Twiggas should confirm this epidemic. A new…
Victory for English-speaking geeks the world over. At about 5:22 a.m. EST/10:22… It is not “Re-tweet,” nor is it “Glambert.” It's “Web 2.0!” Which is really more like two words, right? Official definition: “the next generation of World Wide Web products and services” or “the second, more social generation of the internet.”
Yikes. Looks like we have a really big problem here, society.
Armed with an onion and ketchup bandolier, this burgerlicious first mate of the…
And you thought these reactions were bad. A million face palms is not enough.
