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Apple Pro Underwear
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:23 PM
 
Reddit makes fun of itself:
http://www.reddit.com

I try my best by spoofing typography showcases:
http://www.typesett.com

Have a great day! POST WHAT YOU SEE TODAY!
( Last edited by Apple Pro Underwear; Apr 1, 2009 at 01:23 PM. Reason: clarifying)
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:38 PM
 
As always, Think Geek is a favorite this time of year: http://www.thinkgeek.com/index.shtml

Squeez Bacon. Mmm....
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:42 PM
 
Originally Posted by -Q- View Post
As always, Think Geek is a favorite this time of year: http://www.thinkgeek.com/index.shtml

Squeez Bacon. Mmm....
beat me to it
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:43 PM
 
I want that Tauntaun sleeping bag.
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:48 PM
 
google typically has a pretty good prank.
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:53 PM
 
Alpine Legend, new for Xbox 360: http://www.xbox.com/en-GB/games/a/alpinelegend/

Be sure to check out the video.
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:53 PM
 
Originally Posted by Maflynn View Post
google typically has a pretty good prank.
They'll announce gmail is out of beta?
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:55 PM
 
Originally Posted by Dakar V View Post
They'll announce gmail is out of beta?
http://mail.google.com/mail/help/autopilot/index.html

Also, the brains behind the feature:

http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/landing/cadie/

"One ticket to Washington, please. I have a date with destiny."
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 01:57 PM
 
As always, Blizzard did some damn good ones this year.

http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/pvp/dance/index.xml
http://is.gd/q7on
http://is.gd/q7u9

They also made all their forum posts looks like prose

http://forums.worldofwarcraft.com/bo...Id=10001&sid=1

And there's a new NIN album:

http://www.nin.com/strobelight

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Apr 1, 2009, 02:53 PM
 
Blizzard's April Fools jokes are always great. My favorite was when they announced the new race for Burning Crusade was going to be Wisps, whose special ability was to commit suicide like in Warcraft 3.
Chuck
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Apr 1, 2009, 02:56 PM
 
The whisps were cool, but this is still my fave:

http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/moltencore/

Play the movie!

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Apr 1, 2009, 04:01 PM
 
Originally Posted by starman View Post

And there's a new NIN album:

http://www.nin.com/strobelight

4. pussygrinder (featuring sheryl crow)


lololololo hahaha
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 05:50 PM
 
http://www.homestarrunner.com
actually posted something today...
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 07:04 PM
 
Originally Posted by -Q- View Post
Squeez Bacon. Mmm....
Not a joke: 'Baconaise.'
     
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Apr 1, 2009, 09:20 PM
 
Car and Driver came through this year:

http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/...ascar_car_news

     
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Apr 1, 2009, 10:07 PM
 
Originally Posted by starman View Post
And there's a new NIN album:

http://www.nin.com/strobelight
What makes that really funny is a couple of weeks ago Trent posted on Twitter making fun of Chris Cornell's new album (which happens to be produced by Timbaland).

http://twitter.com/trent_reznor/status/1313265641
     
   
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