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LulzSec
December 15th, 2011 5:15 PMEvents of 2011: This group of merry "hacktivists" made waves this year after attacking a number of high profile targets including Sony, the CIA and the FBI. Most recently, LulzSec Portugal retaliated against reports of police brutality by taking down several government websites.
Video Game Catchphrases!
December 15th, 2011 4:47 PMSkyrim catchphrases "Fus Ro Dah" and "Arrow in the Knee" follow the path of many other internet memes based on well-known stock line uttered by non-playable characters in both classic and latest video games.
You Have Died of Dysentery
December 15th, 2011 3:55 PMThis classic "game over" message is the longest lasting legacy from the 1978 educational computer game Oregon Trail.
Google Chrome Meets Vocaloids
December 15th, 2011 2:31 PMHatsune Miku is featured in Google Chrome's latest Japanese commercial, showing what users across the globe can do with their browser, a vocaloid program and a little creativity.
Rapture Bombing
December 15th, 2011 1:54 PMVirals of 2011: American evangelist Harold Camping's prophecy of The Rapture in May turned out to be a dud (to everyone's surprise), but the rumors of apocalypse did spawn a clever photoshop meme.
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LulzSec
Events of 2011: This group of merry "hacktivists" made waves this year after attacking a number of high profile targets including Sony, the CIA and the FBI. Most recently, LulzSec Portugal retaliated against reports of police brutality by taking down several government websites.
Video Game Catchphrases!
Skyrim catchphrases "Fus Ro Dah" and "Arrow in the Knee" follow the path of many other internet memes based on well-known stock line uttered by non-playable characters in both classic and latest video games.
You Have Died of Dysentery
This classic "game over" message is the longest lasting legacy from the 1978 educational computer game Oregon Trail.
Google Chrome Meets Vocaloids
Hatsune Miku is featured in Google Chrome's latest Japanese commercial, showing what users across the globe can do with their browser, a vocaloid program and a little creativity.
Rapture Bombing
Virals of 2011: American evangelist Harold Camping's prophecy of The Rapture in May turned out to be a dud (to everyone's surprise), but the rumors of apocalypse did spawn a clever photoshop meme.