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Written by Fareed "TurboGoat" Guyot

Friday, 04 April 2008

From a story on NPR's All Things Conisdered, X-box players return joy to a fellow gamer's life.

All Things Considered, April 2, 2008 · A thief who stole an X-Box game player in Philadelphia got more than he bargained for when the rightful owner blogged about the theft. Gamers tracked the thief through the Internet and spammed him into submission. The X-Box was anonymously returned.

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SuperGuido, Super Administrator

lol that's sooo crazy I believe it! Next it'll be a made-for-Tv-movie I bet.

Posted 2008-04-04 12:16:27

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TurboGoat, Manager

I like the thought of spamming loooooosers like that in to submission. To paraphrase unlikely philosopher Rodney King "Can't we all just game-along?"

Posted 2008-04-06 21:52:05

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