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'Pokémon Go' Fest attendees get $1.6 million settlement after disastrous event
April 2, 2018You may remember that the Pokémon Go Fest that happened last summer did not go so well. Well, on top of giving attendees refunds and bonus in-game currency to make up for the terrible event, developer Niantic is paying out over $1 million to disappointed visitors.
After getting hit with a class action lawsuit over the disastrous Pokémon Go Fest, Niantic is settling with attendees and shelling out $1.6 million to cover the costs of travel and lodging to make up for the event, TechCrunch reported Friday.
Players who went to the first-ever Pokémon Go Fest in Chicago last year expected to get into the event without a hitch and be able to play the game that everyone came to celebrate. Unfortunately, there were very long lines that stretched for blocks and attendees were having trouble connecting to Pokémon Go‘s servers, kind of ruining the whole point of the event. Read more…
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Source: Mashable | 'Pokémon Go' Fest attendees get .6 million settlement after disastrous event
There's nothing better on the internet today than this kid yodeling in Walmart
April 2, 2018If you find yourself in Walmart over the next few days and hear a yodel making its way through the aisle—consider it your lucky day.
It might just be 10-year-old Mason Ramsey, a yodeling sensation whose video of a performance of “Lovesick Blues” by Hank Williams in an aisle of Walmart went insanely viral this weekend and blessed timelines across the country.
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Everything about this video is perfect. The way Ramsey taps his boots, the way the woman on the side watches over him, his whole fit—this video has it all, including impossibly beautiful high notes and the belting of “daaAaaaaAdy” at one point that will guaranteed reverberate in your head for hours. In a timeline full of dumb challenges, yodel kid shines. Read more…
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Star Wars actor John Boyega revealed at AwesomeCon that he’s been in talks with another crucial part of the Disney family: Marvel Studios. Boyega teased that he spoke to the team about a potential role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which we’re pretty sure would cause a singularity and swallow us all.
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The actor discussed this and more at a panel about Pacific Rim: Uprising during the D.C. convention.
.@JohnBoyega dishes on #Blade rumor plus hints at #MCU role @AwesomeCon #AwesomeCon #Marvel #MarvelStudios #JohnBoyega https://t.co/sac3ncakP8 pic.twitter.com/r6tzcUFh47
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