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Facebook Bans the Town of Effin, Ireland for Having an Obscene Name
A woman in Ireland is unable to list the name of her hometown on her Facebook profile because it’s Effin, Ireland. Not “f***in’ Ireland”… Effin, Ireland.
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William Shatner Wants To Help You Recover From ‘National Unfriend Day’ [VIDEO]
If you got rid of some of your Facebook friends on Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘National Unfriend Day,’ you might be depressed or have second thoughts. William Shatner wants you to know that you’re going to be OK.
In this clip from ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live,’ Shatner guides you through the steps on how to recover from the feelings of denial and fears of being alone that come with Facebook “un-friending.”
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Biz Markie and Drew Carey Remind You to ‘Just Unfriend’ Excess Facebook Pals [VIDEO]
Jimmy Kimmel’s 2nd annual ‘National Unfriend Day’ was a success. We’ve already shown you how the Peanuts gang wants you to dump some friends on Facebook, now it’s Biz Markie’s turn.
But he’s not the only celebrity that gets involved.
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Fun Thanksgiving Greetings To Put On Your Friends’ Facebook Page
The turkeys staff members here at TheFW are thankful for our fabulous readers and want to wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving! In the spirit of the season, we’d like to offer a cornucopia of Thanksgiving greetings for you to post and share with the butterballs loved ones in your life. Gobble Gobble!
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Could Facebook’s ‘Buffy’ Phone Slay the iPhone?
Facebook plans to enter into the smart phone market in the next 12-18 months with a phone that they have codenamed ‘Buffy.’
And, yes, that’s because Mark Zuckerberg and company thinks the device will be an iPhone slayer.
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10 Things We Wish We Could Opt Out of on Facebook
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Facebook may have changed the way we communicate, keep up with long lost friends and pretend that we're doing actual work in the office, but it has come at a great cost to privacy. Now t
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Spinal Tap Facebook Group Wants To Make 11/11/11 ‘Nigel Tufnel Day’
In a famous scene from Rob Reiner’s brilliant heavy metal mockumentary ’This Is Spinal Tap,’ Spinal Tap’s guitarist Nigel Tufnel shows off a custom-made amplifier that goes up all the way up to “11.”
To celebrate the beloved cinematic moment, a Facebook group wants to capitalize on this once-in-a-century opportunity to make 11/11/11 “Nigel Tufnel Day.”
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Don’t Dew it – Did Mountain Dew Prevent a Suicide on Facebook?
Look, we all know suicide isn’t something you should usually joke about, but Michael Abraham has made it kind of funny by posting on Mountain Dew’s Facebook page.
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How Women Got Revenge Before Facebook [PICTURE]
Before Facebook, Twitter and the internet, how did people spread news to one another? We assume newspapers, talky pictures and the Victrola but we aren’t sure what any of those things are.
Telephone poles were probably useful in getting out a message to the community. Especially in
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Facebook Doesn’t Like Teen Bride Courtney Stodden
Courtney Stodden, the 17-year-old child bride of 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchison, can’t keep her Facebook profile active. According to Stodden’s mom Krista Keller, Courtney has tried to maintain a Facebook fan page “eight or 10 times” and each one gets taken down without explanation. Keller’s mom calls this tactic “bullying” on the part of the social network.
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Why Teen Bride Courtney Stodden Keeps Getting Banned From Facebook
Courtney Stodden, the 17-year-old bride of 51-year-old actor Doug Hutchison, has apparently had her Facebook page pulled. And it’s not the first time it’s happened.
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