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Tiger Woods Nearly Broke the Interwebs During the U.S. Open Playoff
Tiger Woods Nearly Broke the Interwebs During the U.S. Open Playoff
I know a reasonable amount about the internet, because I [insert lame mom's basement joke here]. But I don't wholly get the macrocosmic technical aspect of what Al Gore created; I just know it's really big and it runs all of our lives. So I'm pretty amazed when I hear that Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate nearly broke the damn thing. Okay, they didn't break it, but there was a pretty ridiculous ...
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Tiger Broke The Internet … Wait, What?
Brahsome - Care To Get Nice? — ... Now, you know I’m not one for self promotion, but this story is just too awesome not to pass along. Apparently Tiger had the IFrame *FLLLLAAAABBEN* of the Internet shaking at its collective loins on Monday during the US Open playoff between he and Rocco Mediate. In other words, Tiger almost broke the internet. (Okay, well not totally, but the traffic surge is pretty insane.) ...

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