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Rick or treat? (Rick Astley flattered by rick rolling)
The Guardian (UK) ^ | September 6, 2008 | Priya Elan

Posted on 09/06/2008 3:14:42 PM PDT by EveningStar

Before the crying, lump of peroxide that begged "LEAVE BRITNEY ALONE!" and the Day-Glo, gay Valhalla of Planet Unicorn, "Rick rolling" was the internet viral that kept on giving. Before you could say "Bye bye LOLCATS" people were altered to faked news stories (from "Nasa To Burn Sponsor Logos Into The Surface Of Mars" to "See Paris Making Out With Busta Rhymes!") whose links would be the promo video of Rick Astley's Never Gonna Give You Up...

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Humor; Music/Entertainment
KEYWORDS: rickastley; rickrolling; whocares
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To: martin_fierro

ROTFLMAO


21 posted on 09/06/2008 7:57:25 PM PDT by Danae (A Taxpayer voting for Obama is like a Chicken voting for Colonel Sanders)
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To: Danae

It can get a crowd moving, that’s for sure!


22 posted on 09/06/2008 8:03:21 PM PDT by exit82 (The only person that could get me to vote for John McCain is Sarah Palin -God bless her)
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To: Tanniker Smith

The producers of the record said the same thing when they the demo.

They couldn’t believe it was same guy who was fetching them their tea every afternoon.


23 posted on 09/06/2008 8:08:17 PM PDT by exit82 (The only person that could get me to vote for John McCain is Sarah Palin -God bless her)
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To: DeLaine

24 posted on 09/06/2008 8:09:13 PM PDT by B-Chan (Catholic. Monarchist. Texan. Any questions?)
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To: B-Chan

Here’s a college basketball game crowd getting rick-rolled:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeuEMeg8eQE&feature=related


25 posted on 09/06/2008 8:27:34 PM PDT by exit82 (The only person that could get me to vote for John McCain is Sarah Palin -God bless her)
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To: EveningStar

26 posted on 09/07/2008 2:11:03 AM PDT by steveo (Don't be a Sarahphobe!)
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To: Understated

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeuEMeg8eQE&feature=related

Note the name of the second girl!!! wow


27 posted on 09/07/2008 4:34:48 AM PDT by DeLaine
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To: EveningStar

My favorite Rickroll.

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=3AdFA6WWJ7E


28 posted on 09/07/2008 6:23:37 AM PDT by autumnraine (McCain/Palin 08)
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