An Egyptian couple named their child “Facebook” in honor of the January 25th revolution. Somewhere, a couple with a child named “MySpace” cringes. (TechCrunch)
The NYPD rescued two West Point cadets from the face of Storm King Mountain, where they had been stranded for over 8 hours after a failed rappel. Because, you know, if there’s anything that seems like a good idea to scale, it’s a rock face looming 1,300 feet over the Hudson called “Storm King Mountain.” (NYTimes)
The Pentagon developed a spy drone designed to look like a hummingbird, thereby admitting that they are either huge fans of animorphs or paranoid schizophrenics. (LATimes)
Rumor has it that the producers of the Spider-Man musical plan to bring in a second director in order to salvage the show. The producers continue to think making a Spider-Man musical is a good call. (NYPost)
An Australian film company announced plans to shoot a movie adaptation of the Great Gatsby set in Sydney and filmed in 3-D. (Daily Telegraph)
In not so questionable news— the incredible Columbia School Archery team was profiled in the New York Times! (NYTimes)
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11 Comments
@Anonymous *Judgment.
@Anonymous http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judgment_(law)#Spelling
@Anonymous From that article:
In American English, judgment prevails in all contexts.[2]
@Anonymous yeah CU archery!!!!
@myspace couple cringes*
@Anonymous The wedding photos would be awful
@Dude We should spend the night on Bald Mountain!
@Check the Hollywood Reporter The producers are saying the co-director
Story for Spider-Man is unqualified rumor.
@Anonymous Sidney…..? When additionally, the article clearly says S-Y-D-N-E-Y over and over again.
Now I’m not a grammar nazi, but that’s just embarrassing.
@Anonymous Chill maar, meray dost.
@Also the article explicitly states that they are recreating 1920s New York on a soundstage in Sydney. Do you even read the articles you link to, Bwog?