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| Merry Miller, Probably the World’s Worst Interviewer, Speaks Up |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 2:46 am |
| Tags: Video Clips, Funny, Abc World News Webcast |
| She’s a one-time ABC News Now interviewer who became an Internet sensation when her first (and only!) interview with Holly Hunter turned out to be a disaster! Haven’t seen it? Here’s the YouTube clip: Now, Merry Miller tells us what it feels like to be notorious on the Net: Link [ABC World News |
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| Prescription for Pot: Reporter Tries Medicinal Marijuana |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 2:16 am |
| Tags: Crime, Medicine, Abc World News Webcast |
| From ABC World News webcast, here’s a story of San Francisco Chronicle reporter David Rubien who uses marijuana for medicinal purposes (no, he’s not deathly ill - he has repetitive strain injury): Link |
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| Chasing the Donkey Kong Dream |
| Published: August 26, 2007, 2:05 am |
| Tags: Toy Amp Games, Abc World News Webcast |
| mogul Billy Mitchell for the world record on the classic arcade game Donkey Kong. Donkey Kong without question is the hardest game. The average Donkey Kong game doesn’t last a minute. It’s absolute brutality…. Link [ABC World News Webcast] - Thanks |
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| FCU with Bill Murray |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 1:58 am |
| Tags: Video Clips, Funny, Abc World News Webcast |
| Here’s an ABC World News Webcast interview with Pete and Brian, the guys behind Funny or Die, a comedy website that features short comedy videos. The site started with a bang with the incredibly popular short comedy sketch The Landlord by Will Ferrell (viewed nearly 45 million times since it was put on!). Funny or Die just came out with a |
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| The Man Who Fries Everything! |
| Published: October 11, 2007, 5:56 pm |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Food Amp 038 Drinks |
| ABC World News Webcast has the this guy named "Chicken Charlie", a culinary genius who deep fries everything! Chicken Charlie has sold close to 100,000 fried Twinkies, 200,000 fried Orio cookies in the last five or six years, 10,000 Krispy Kreme chicken sandwiches in the last two years. New for this year selection is Fried S’mores |
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| Boy Called 911 on Drunk Driving Mom |
| Published: October 24, 2007, 2:33 am |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Baby Amp 038 Kid, Crime |
| This is crazy: an eight-year-old boy called 911 on his drunk-driving mom, while in the speeding car with his little sister! Thankfully, no one was hurt and police was able catch her based on the road information the boy gave the dispatcher and call tracking technology. Here’s the recorded 911 call: Link |
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| Jedi Academy in New York |
| Published: November 3, 2007, 3:59 am |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Fiction Amp 038 Movies, Travel Amp 038 Places |
| Want to be a Jedi? Don’t just flail your lightsaber like the (in)famous Star Wars kid … As Yoda would’ve said: "To Star Wars Jedi Academy you must go". As Taryn Fireside, a student at the academy, said: My favorite thing about New York Jedi is not nerds trying to best each other. It’s about nerds trying to |
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| Getting a Ride on the U2 Spy Plane |
| Published: November 10, 2007, 2:26 pm |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Weapons Amp 038 War |
| blood will literally boil. ABC World News Webcast has the story: Link [Flash |
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| The History of Mario |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 1:15 am |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Toy Amp 038 Games |
| Bill Blakemore of ABC World News Webcast has the concise (and neat) history of the most famous video game character of all history: Mario! In 1982, our unpreposessing little rescuer Jumpman was given a cheerful name rarely seen in the annals of heroes: Mario - in a sequel game called donkey Kong Jr. In 1983, little Mario was given a shot at his |
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| Amazon Kindle: the iPod for Books? |
| Published: November 21, 2007, 2:32 am |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Gadget |
| a video clip from ABC World News: Similar to the iPod, the Kindle is designed so even the most technologically challenged user can create a literary library that is accessible in seconds. … The device costs $400 and holds up to 200 books. Each book costs $10 and so far there are 90,000 titles to choose from Amazon.com’s |
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| The “Singing” Highway in South Korea |
| Published: November 30, 2007, 3:31 am |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Car Amp 038 Vehicle, Travel Amp 038 Places |
| stretched 28 meters. Link [ABC World News Webcast by Joo Hee |
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| Top 5 Viral Videos of 2007: Your Pick? |
| Published: November 30, 2007, 1:34 pm |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Blog Amp Amp Internet, Video Clips |
| in conjunction with the ABC World News Webcast. Now we have the task of ranking the videos, and we need your help. Below you’ll find a poll of the 18 most popular videos on Neatorama this year. The titles are links to the videos to refresh your memory. For the next few days, you can vote for up to five of your favorites. Thanks in |
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| Blip Festival: Music from Old Video Game Consoles |
| Published: December 10, 2007, 5:09 am |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Music, Toy Amp 038 Games |
| The 2007 Blip Festival in New York City showcased artists who created music from "familiar but forgotten hardware" … old video game systems like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, Atari, and Commodore 64! Link [ABC World News Webcast, Flash video] Blip Festival website - Thanks Zach! |
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| Top Viral Videos 2007 |
| Published: December 20, 2007, 1:22 pm |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Video Clips |
| The ABC World News Webcast has the report from Neatorama on the Top 5 Viral Videos of 2007. These are the videos that you helped select. The final 5 includes Leave Britney Alone! at the request of ABC. The video was never posted at Neatorama, but it was one of the year's biggest. Link to the Top Viral Videos feature. Link to the entire webcast |
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| Is the United States Economy Heading Into a Recession? |
| Published: January 4, 2008, 8:56 pm |
| Tags: Abc World News Webcast, Money Amp 038 Finance |
| heading toward a recession? ABC World News business correspondent Betsy Stark talks about the disappointing report that the nation only added 18,000 jobs last month. Bill Blakemore: Betsy, is 18,000 far off the mark of what is considered healthy? Betsy Stark: Oh, it’s way off the mark of what’s considered healthy. You need about |
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