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After nearly a decade, I'm re-launching my personal homepage. In it, I will collect all the programs I've written, and all the rants and psychotic art I have produced over the years. Seeing how Something Awful has its succesful "Photoshop Phriday" feature and wanting to have my own user-submitted content thing, I thought about many different schemes. Obviously, I didn't want a "edit the picture" crap everyone is doing, I needed something original. Therefore, after much thinking I came up with;
Spiked News
It is (AFAIK) an original creation, invented by me (patent rejected).

How does it work? Simply take a screenshot of a mainstream news site, and blank out some words in the headlines and/or headline descriptions to better reflect what's *realy* going on the world. Here's some I made just now;


source:http://www.yahoo.com/


source:http://www.foxnews.com/

Lets see what you can come up with.
 

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