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Gambling Help Site Offers Chance To Win A Home Entertainment System… That Hopefully Won’t Be Used For Gambling.
A Canadian gambling help and education site is offering a chance to win a free home entertainment system to people who visit the site and complete a survey. Okay, the site is doing the right thing by trying to educate… Read More ›
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McDonald’s Continues Ad Campaign Where Canadians Ask Unusual Questions… And Has A Frequently Asked Questions Page About Asking Questions
We recently reported that McDonald’s Canada has launched an ad campaign where they allow Canadians to use Twitter or Facebook to ask the company questions about McDonald’s on a web site. In fact, McDonald’s now has a “Frequently Asked Questions”… Read More ›
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3 Ways Paul Ryan Can Mess Up Joe Biden At Tomorrow Night’s Debate
At the Presidential debate, some suggested Mitt Romney caught the President off guard by “stretching” the truth. You know, things like Romney saying he will not lower taxes on the wealthy in the debate, when his own campaign web site… Read More ›
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The Machines Are Taking Over! A Computer Program Was Responsible For 4% Of All Quote Traffic On U.S. Markets Last Week…
CNBC reports a mystery algorithm was responsible for 4% of U.S. quote stock market quote traffic last week! Don’t worry – it’s not like some mystery computer just accumulated 4% of U.S. companies, and will now act as an activist… Read More ›
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Hundreds Of Adults Attend “My Little Pony” Toy Convention In U.K.
According to the Local, hundreds of adults ranging in age from their 20s to their 40s attended “U.K. PonyCon 2012,” a convention based on the Hasbro toy initially launched in the 1980s, “My Little Pony.” 3 Less Fun Toy Conventions… Read More ›
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Web Site Lets You Look Inside Virtually Any Building In The World
Gizmodo reports that a web site called Worldcam allows you to view the inside of buildings around the world… as long as they’ve been tagged in public Instagram photos. The folks at Gizmodo showed pics of “the first eight places… Read More ›
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Venture Capital Firm Invests $15 Million In Web Site That Explains Rap Lyrics
In case you were wondering whether there was money floating around the U.S. economy or not, CNBC reports that a venture capital firm just invested $15 Million dollars in a web site called Rap Genius, that explains rap lyrics to parents… Read More ›
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Florida’s Kids Party Is B.Y.O.G. (Bring Yo Own Gator!)
Tampa Bay’s Bay News 9 reports that a company named Alligator Attractions will bring an alligator to your kids’ pool party. The alligators’ mouth is taped shut so you probably don’t have to worry about him cussing in front of your… Read More ›
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Mitt Romney Says He Likes Big Bird At Tonight’s Debate… But He Will Cut Subsidies To PBS. Which Kids’ Characters Could Be Next?
At tonight’s Presidential debate, Mitt Romney told moderator and former PBS anchor Jim Lehrer that although he likes Big Bird, he will still cut subsidies to PBS. 3 Other Possible Kids’ Characters Mitt Romney May Want The U.S. Government To… Read More ›
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