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On July 9, 2009, 11:30 AM EST

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Tekkaraiden
on July 9, 2009
11:37 AM

@Fake Chrome os pictures

People actually believed that was real? It looks like it was put together in 5 minutes.

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Relic
on July 9, 2009
3:46 PM

THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!!! Du Du Duu Duuuu....

Even thou it seems like a rather obvious hoax still got lots of people :-) . Hoaxes are fun sometimes especially if major news outlets pick it up, shows how they never really verify anything heh.

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tengeta
on July 9, 2009
5:22 PM

They JUST announced it yesterday and people believed those screens? How pathetic is this society getting?

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