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On May 2, 1978 Gary Thuerk sent 392 unsolicited electronic messages on ARPANET (the world’s first network) to promote his company’s products and paved the way for millions more of what would later be known as SPAM.

I’ve never really liked Batman. For a guy without supoer powers, I dont really understand how he kills 50 people with a bat-shaped boomerang.

Then there was one. In 2007, three game consoles - Sony’s Playstation 3, Nintendo’s Wii and Microsoft’s Xbox 360 - were vying for the hearts of gamers and couch potatoes. Today, Nintendo has made lots of money over their innovative approach towards gaming

What do you do when you’re the 24th richest man in the world - why, separate yourself from the rest of course. That’s apparently what Mikhail Prokorov plans to do by investing $150M in a new magazine and website called Snob

So there’s this guy, Robert Dee, he’s a professional tennis player and he won his first game today ending the longest losing streak in Tennis history. I dont know if I would be happy for the guy for finally breaking the streak, or..

Over the past month, wheat prices all over the world has soared giving new meaning to the term white gold. It now comes stuffed in your samosa, sprinkled on your pinipig crunch, rolled in your sushi, stacked in your granola bar… you get the point.

It doesn’t get any specific than the title, Harry Lee McGinnis, an American traveler born in 1927, has finished his 129,000 km walk all over the world.

He started on his first walking expedition in August 1983, aged 55, setting off on a 4-year walk across the 50 states of the continental United States.

Isiah Thomas, the renowned Detroit Pistons bad boy and one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history, has been fired as coach of the New York Knicks, overshadowing the bright legacy he had marked in the 80’s.

Morgan Spurlock, the guy who brought you Super Size Me - the Oscar nominated film about how fastfoods make your behind grow bigger - is now among the legions of people searching for Osama bin Laden.

Had there been one available in the net, I would have preferred the picture of a man coming out of a womb.. or a computer for that matter. But it seems there are not too many people in this world as morbidly made as I am, so I settled for a baby holding a bottle.