Twitter: All played out? - Vancouver Sun (blog)

Monday 6th of September 2010 07:34:11 PM
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Twitter: All played out?
Vancouver Sun (blog)
... to reinvent itself, runs out the clock and eventually disappears into internet folklore (at this level now: AOL, MySpace, Friendster, Geocities. ...

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Why is LOLcats so popular? - Helium

Monday 6th of September 2010 07:34:11 PM
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Why is LOLcats so popular?
Helium
A simply made Geocities page with an array of dancing hamsters and mice accompanied by Roger Miller's “Whistle Stop” played at fast speed spread like a ...

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We'll Do It Live: The 10 Most Ridiculous News Clips - Paste Magazine (blog)

Monday 6th of September 2010 07:34:11 PM
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Paste Magazine (blog)
We'll Do It Live: The 10 Most Ridiculous News Clips
Paste Magazine (blog)
Bonus points for this investigative piece's unironic use of a Geocities-era web quiz as a legitimate source.

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What was the first Internet meme? - Helium

Monday 6th of September 2010 07:34:11 PM
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What was the first Internet meme?
Helium
This meme was created by Deidre Lacarte for a Geocities page. It is group of animated hamsters which dance to the song 'Whistle Stop'. ...

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The Big Yawn - Benzinga

Monday 6th of September 2010 07:34:11 PM
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The Big Yawn
Benzinga
This site let's you turn any website into a horrific looking Geocities page circa 1998. Try it with your blog or my blog or NewYorkTimes.com. ...

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