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Phones

LG Thinks Their Phones Are For Muppets

9:30AM Nick Broughall
LG probably didn’t mean to call their customers Muppets with their ad for the GM730 smartphone. In fact, they almost certainly meant to imply that their new phone is so easy to use, even a puppet can manage it. But for some reason, it’s the idea that people who buy this phone are Muppets that sticks in my mind. More »
Vehicles

The Muppet’s Animal Caught Speeding, Driving Police Crazy

5:50AM Jesus Diaz | Yes, the photo above is real: It is Animal–from The Muppets–driving a British Audi while speeding through a German road. The famous pink drummer is driving the police there absolutely crazy, because he keeps doing it again and again. Or better said, the real driver is, using a low-tech approach to take advantage of a weak point of the radar cameras. I don’t know about you, but this image makes me laugh out loud. The German police, however, wasn’t amused when they explained to the press how the whole joke worked and how they couldn’t fine the driver because of it: More »