It's Friday! And this Friday is a bit different than others...it's the last Friday of 2013! Here are the last Friday News Bits of 2013!
Internet Archive Adds Classic Games of 70s and 80s Online For Free
Internet Archive has now added classic games from five classic home consoles, which include the Atari 2600, Colecovision, Atari 7800, Magnavox Odyssey, and the Astrocade home consoles from the early generation. The games currently have no sound but are said to have it soon.
Eight Year Old Kid Finds Porn on New Nintendo 3DS
WAVY News 10 has reported that an eight year old kid got a Nintendo 3DS for Christmas. It was a normal Christmas day, and the kid was accompanied by other kids. As they started taking pictures and decided to check them out, they found more than what was supposed to be found. The Nintendo 3DS, which was bought NEW from GameStop, already had porn pictures in it. According to The Huffington Post, GameStop gave him a new Nintendo 3DS and some games for his trouble. The store said that despite stringent refurbishing policies, occasionally things slip through.
The Al Dhafra Camel Festival in Abu Dhabi, has beauty peagants of camels. In it, people from all over the country bring their camels which participate in beauty peagants. It also features horse and dog races, auctions, markets and other traditional activities. The event began on December 22 and lasts for two weeks.
McDonalds has finally shut down their site for their employees. It was infamous for offering tips which were rediculed by almost...everyone. Most recently, they told their staff that McDonalds' food is the "unhealthy choice". I kid you not. As you can see in the picture above, they called their own food unhealthy and told you to eat "healthier choices" such as "sandwiches that can be loaded with vegetables". McDonalds has released a statement regarding the site shut down:
The Russian MMO Publisher Mail.ru Will Close Their Hamburg Office Early Next Year
The popular Russian MMO publisher Mail.ru will be closing their Hamburg, Germany office early next year, which will cause the loss of 50 jobs. The company will instead open a new office in Amsterdam and will be renaming their business in Europe to 'Mail.com'. The company publishes and runs more than 70 MMOs in Russian-speaking territories, which are free-to-play. The payment options in some of it's games are already disabled as of now.
The popular Chinese action-film star has stated that he's being treated for Overactive Thyroid, and he's fighting the illness head-on. Jet Li was earlier diagnosed in 2010, but proper medication helped him control the illness. However, it has come back worse than earlier this time.
He also stated that at times he is unsure if he will be able to carry on with his work, but he is determined. Stating on the matter:
Internet Archive Adds Classic Games of 70s and 80s Online For Free
Internet Archive has now added classic games from five classic home consoles, which include the Atari 2600, Colecovision, Atari 7800, Magnavox Odyssey, and the Astrocade home consoles from the early generation. The games currently have no sound but are said to have it soon.
Access drives preservation – making these vintage games available to the world, instantly, allows for commentary, education, enjoyment and memory for the history they are a part of. In coming months, the playable software collection will expand greatly. Until then, game on!
Eight Year Old Kid Finds Porn on New Nintendo 3DS
WAVY News 10 has reported that an eight year old kid got a Nintendo 3DS for Christmas. It was a normal Christmas day, and the kid was accompanied by other kids. As they started taking pictures and decided to check them out, they found more than what was supposed to be found. The Nintendo 3DS, which was bought NEW from GameStop, already had porn pictures in it. According to The Huffington Post, GameStop gave him a new Nintendo 3DS and some games for his trouble. The store said that despite stringent refurbishing policies, occasionally things slip through.
Camel Beauty Peagant Held In Abu Dhabi
McDonalds Has Shut Down Their Employee Site After Another Ridiculed Tip
We have offered the McResource program to help our valued McDonald’s employees with work and life guidance created by independent third party experts. A combination of factors has led us to re-evaluate, and we’ve directed the vendor to take down the website. Between links to irrelevant or outdated information, along with outside groups taking elements out of context, this created unwarranted scrutiny and inappropriate commentary. None of this helps our McDonald’s team members. We’ll continue to provide service to our folks through an internal telephone help line, which is how the majority of employees access the McResource services.
The Russian MMO Publisher Mail.ru Will Close Their Hamburg Office Early Next Year
The popular Russian MMO publisher Mail.ru will be closing their Hamburg, Germany office early next year, which will cause the loss of 50 jobs. The company will instead open a new office in Amsterdam and will be renaming their business in Europe to 'Mail.com'. The company publishes and runs more than 70 MMOs in Russian-speaking territories, which are free-to-play. The payment options in some of it's games are already disabled as of now.
Jet Li is Being Treated For Overactive Thyroid
Jet Li has stated that:
I'm just a regular guy, I'm not Wong Fei Hung, I'm not Huo Yuan Jia, I'm not a hero. I'm just like you.
He also stated that at times he is unsure if he will be able to carry on with his work, but he is determined. Stating on the matter:
I'm in pain, but I'm not suffering. I'm happy.
Muhammad Junaid
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