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Friday IT Fun: World Cup Edition

By Chris Paoli
06/24/2010

Sick of the bad calls, the constant flopping and announcers calling soccer "football?" Take a break from the action with this week's links. If you've found something you think other IT pros will appreciate, send an e-mail to [email protected] so we can include it in next week's edition.

RedmondMag.com, World Cup Version – We've caught the fever. And in honor of the event, here's a redesign of our Web site (turn sound all the way up for the full effect).

Nick Burns: Your Company's Computer Guy(Hulu.com) – Remember when Saturday Night Live used to be funny? Here's a good reminder.
Ms. Pacman Music Video (YouTube.com) – If only she could grab a power pellet…
High-Five World Cup (FunnyorDie.com) – What else are you going to do when traveling to a different continent for the biggest sporting event in the world?

About the Author

Chris Paoli (@ChrisPaoli5) is the associate editor for Converge360.

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