Marryourdaughter.com is a hoax (no, really?)
While the internet savvy have largely seen through the site as a hoax, apparently a lot of people have gotten up in arms about the site during its two weeks of existence. The creator gets over 1000 emails a day from people outraged at the site. He was kind of egging them on though. Not only did site creator John Ordover not tell anyone the site was a fake, he posed as a spokesperson for the service and went on the talk show circuit before coming clean.
He says his goal was to raise awareness of the ridiculous state of marriage laws in the US. Ordover's no stranger to controversy. He was co-creator of Technical Virgin, a website that got a lot of attention in 2000 and lost actress Melanie Martinez her job 7 years later.
Ordover's latest site has apparently been hammered so hard by traffic that it's down right now, but you can still read the ads using Google's cache.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
