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Thu May 15, 2008
(Some Guy) PSA Drew will be on live with Twitch on Z103 in Lexington, KY from 8a.m. to 10 a.m. EST (31)

Tue May 13, 2008
(My San Antonio) Amusing 49 states quit whining, put jealousy aside after columnist explains why Florida deserves its own tag (7)
(M&C) Amusing Thanks to Fark.com, Bill O'Reilly's temper tantrum has reached a wider audience (25)

Thu May 08, 2008
(Some Guy) Cool "Kudos to the gang at Fark for tracking down a touching story about an 18-year-old boy dying of cancer who received an opportunity to play in what could, perhaps, be his final baseball game." (3)

Wed May 07, 2008
(Red Dev News) Amusing Apparently, Fark has "helped give birth to a generation of young Photoshop experts". Sounds like a Photoshop contest (10)
(Canada.com) Spiffy Vancouver Sun sports section continues to give much love to Fark (0)

Tue May 06, 2008
(Some Guy) Obvious The Maxim-ization of the media helped create the current Fark-ization of the media, which has served to turn stories into flimsy currency traded for page views (0)
(Clickz.com) Cool One witty post about the bullwhip-wielding archaeologist to Fark.com, a news aggregator site popular with younger men, stated, "I've heard he has an awesome WHIP." WHIP is a stat used to gauge pitching prowess (5)
(TC Daily Planet) Spiffy "The Maxim-ization of the media helped create the current Fark-ization of the media, which has served to turn stories into flimsy currency traded for page views." Drew finds an ally (0)

Thu May 01, 2008
(Bleacher Report) Interesting Good news: Bleacher Report calls Fark a site of "lively discussion, where ideas, regardless of what they are, flow freely." Bad news: they also define Fark as a "[bastion] of poor taste" (last paragraph of the 2nd section) (25)
(CNN) Spiffy CNN gives a nod to Fark and Drew Curtis in their article on ROFLcon and internet celebrity, notes that "the most certain way to get a huge bump in traffic is to be featured on Web news aggregators like... Fark" (3)
(Flickr) Cool Fark reference in "Grand Theft Auto 4" (14)
(Some Guy) PSA Drew will be on Z103 Lexington, KY for two freakin hours this morning starting at 8am (33)

Tue April 29, 2008
(Harvard Crimson) Cool Drew Curtis speaks at MIT, but the LOLCat guy beats him out when it comes to pictures of the event. Tag is for Drew being a speaker at MIT (23)
(Saskatoon StarPhoenix) Amusing Fark makes the "Plays of the Week" column in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix for comparing Baltimore Orioles pitcher Daniel Cabrera with Amy Winehouse (0)

Wed April 23, 2008
(Some Tom) Followup Paper fails to explain Maine's peeping tom bill, article ends up on Fark, hilarity ensues (151)
(WYFF4.com) Followup SC church's Obama marquee removed after "the story about the sign was viewed more than a quarter million times by users across the country." Behold the power of Fark (25)

Tue April 22, 2008
(Some Farkette) Unlikely Fark does not make the top 10 list of Websites for Women, but is mentioned as unwelcoming - if not positively hostile - towards women (too many)

Mon April 21, 2008
(Fox News) Followup Final wrap on Mets getting rickrolled. Some guy named Drew gets quoted (177)

Fri April 18, 2008
(Badger Herald) Amusing FARK gets a shout-out from geeky college comic strip (16)

Thu April 17, 2008
(LA Times) Amusing "It's the Matt Drudge/Perez Hilton/Fark way of doing the Internet, which of course is the way I like to work, at home, with my cocktails and email," says the new editor of Wonkette (2)
(American Spectator) Unlikely American Spectator seems to believe that Fark comment threads are inhabited by "ostensibly 'liberal' contributors" (36)
(Some Guy) Obvious Top 10 stupid ways to hinder market adoption: No. 5 -- Sites without Digg, del.icio.us and Fark bookmarks (6)

Wed April 16, 2008
(LA Times) Obvious "One or two people do the editorial, BlogAds sells the inventory, and you kind of omit the whole 'publisher' part of the model. It's the Matt Drudge/Perez Hilton/Fark way of doing the Internet" (0)

Mon April 14, 2008
(eMediaWire) Amusing When bragging about the media coverage your website has received, Fark apparently now ranks right up there with Yahoo and CBS News (3)
(Baltimore Sun) Cool Fark gets a shout-out from the Baltimore Sun for pointing out how lucrative and stupid fantasy fishing leagues are (0)

Sun April 13, 2008
(blorge.com) Interesting Social aggregators like Shyftr pose a serious problem for bloggers. Fark, however, is not considered to be a part of the problem (shoutout in the third paragraph) (5)

Sat April 12, 2008
(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette) Amusing When Drew Curtis talks smack on the Detroit Tigers, the world takes notice (quote appears in the middle of the last mega-paragraph) (21)
(Canada.com) Cool Canada.com gives more props to Fark for another great headline (fourth item on page) (6)
(Totally Farked) Spiffy Recent best headlines at Fark, "best" being a subjective term (7)

Fri April 11, 2008
(My Fox Kansas City) Followup "A story on the picture then appeared on a blog for a Palm Beach, Florida newspaper, and in turn it got picked up by the huge viral story site Fark.com" (13)
(sportsline.com) Amusing Sports columnist acknowledges the power of Fark over the Mets, gives the team suggestions for regaining their street cred (1)
(ABC News) Followup Fark's "Rick Roll the Mets" hits ABC, "There were over five million votes for the song." (11)
(markkaye.com) Audio Farker talks to Drew when he's sober - Drew that is, Farker was farkin' wasted (8)
(The Sun) Amusing Farkers referred to as "cheeky Astley pranksters" for their part in the Mets Rickroll scheme. The Sun is there (103)

Thu April 10, 2008
(Internet News) Cool Fark.com proves you don't need to be in the media nerve center of the world to be a success. What you need to be is useful, cool, funny, or preferably, all three (10)
(SeattlePI) Followup Fark.com makes the homeless man in a treehouse story its most viewed story, with sappy followup (2)

Tue April 08, 2008
(New York Daily News) Followup Good news: Fark successfully Rickrolls the Mets, puts Astley song atop poll. Bad news: Mets let you down, run around, desert you, opt for in-stadium runoff instead (271)

Sat April 05, 2008
(Great White North) Amusing Fark (www.fark.com) tends to focus on funny or ironic news stories, but also frequently references trends and memes. ORLY? (16)
(Canada.com) Cool Canada.com shows some love for a Fark headline (third item from the bottom) (6)

Fri April 04, 2008
(The Mac Weekly) Amusing The Mac Weekly smiles upon Fark's academic musings: "As a forum responder at fark.com so eloquently put it, "There's only so many ways to say 'no copying sh*t,' though I bet none of 'em use that phrase"" (9)

Thu April 03, 2008
(Pique NewsMagazine) Amusing Pique NewsMagazine explores the subject of Internet culture and memes, notes that Fark "tends to focus on funny or ironic news stories, but also frequently references trends and memes." IT'S A TRAP (fifth paragraph from the bottom) (2)
(Philadelphia Magazine) Amusing Philadelphia Magazine editor ranks the five most popular stories they've carried on their website. Number one is credited to Fark. Bonus: "...the resulting traffic swarm completely knocked out our server for a couple of hours" (6)
(Tahoe World) Obvious "Users of the Web site fark.com — which sent more than 30,000 users to sierrasun.com in just more than 36 hours — started an online discussion, some who expressed empathy for Hunt" (12)

Wed April 02, 2008
(FARK) PSA The latest in-depth interview with Drew, where he reveals that "The Wisdom of Crowds" is horseshiat, which local restaurants are full of douchebags, and Gayle King could kill him with her bare hands if she wanted. Among other things (99)

Mon March 31, 2008
(The Express) Obvious Article writer confesses that he's "addicted to the newsgathering site FARK." Welcome to the club, pal (13)

Fri March 28, 2008
(opinion250.com) Amusing Canadian website knows when to give a shoutout to Fark.com, eh? (the mention appears at the end of the article) (3)
(TheSpec.com) Interesting Fark.com mentioned in an article that describes the rise of viral media as "the most dramatic revolution in media since the printing press." (sixth paragraph from the bottom) (10)
(TheSpec.com) Obvious Bloggers wield increasing power in the marketplace as companies rush into online advertising, which is forecast to overtake all other avenues of marketing communication by 2011. You'd better believe FARK is mentioned (24)

Thu March 27, 2008
(DBKP) Spiffy Drew Curtis sobers up long enough to talk Fark past, present, and future (42)

Wed March 26, 2008
(South Coast Today) Spiffy Fark photoshop contest entry ends up in Red Sox clubhouse (third item down) (5)
(Washington Times) Spiffy Washington Times acknowledges Fark. Bonus: Correctly indentifies site as a "news aggregator" (13)

Tue March 25, 2008
(The Free Times) Dumbass "FARC is pronounced like FARK, the irreverent news aggregator website I’m hoping will link to this article." Okay, but submitter is giving you a Dumbass tag (193)

Sun March 23, 2008
(Seattle Times) Cool One of Fark's headlines was so funny it ended up on the Seattle Times' weekly joke roundup (6)

Wed March 19, 2008
(South African Reader's Digest) Spiffy Fark got digested (7)
(The Washington Times) Interesting The Washington Times gives a nod to Fark.com for using one of their political articles (4)

Tue March 18, 2008
(Drew) FarkBlog Drew interviews Battlestar Galactica's Ron Moore (205)

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