Day archive for November 16th, 2009

What’s so hard about answering an email?

Posted: November 16th 2009 12:53. Last modified: November 16th 2009 13:15

–Hello.
–Hello, is that the Department of Tourism? Yes? Hello, a week ago I sent you an email asking if this Friday you could let me and a group in to see the crypt of blah blah blah, and I was wondering whether this would still be possible.
–Oh yes, I read the email.
–So?
–Yes, that should be [...]

Spanish Christmas Lottery rips off Google logo

Posted: November 16th 2009 10:52. Last modified: November 16th 2009 11:01

Google translates the “I’m feeling lucky” button into Spanish as “Voy a tener suerte”, which is closer to “It’s my lucky day.” So, easy meat for ventura24.es, which wants to associate a brand for losers with one where you really do win (almost) every time you play. Google may be an addiction, but it isn’t [...]

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