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Say It Ain't So: Chuck Norris Sues, Says His Tears No Cancer Cure
From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 02:35:31 GMT
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Via Reuters. [snip] Tough-guy actor and martial arts expert Chuck Norris sued publisher Penguin on Friday over a book he claims unfairly exploits his famous name, based on a satirical Internet list of "mythical facts" about him. Penguin published "The Truth About Chuck Norris: 400 facts about the World's Greatest Human" in November. Author Ian Spector and two Web sites he runs to promote the book, including www.truthaboutchuck.com, are also named in the suit. The book capitalizes on "mythical facts" that have been circulating on the Internet since 2005 that poke fun at Norris' tough-guy image and super-human abilities, the suit said. [snip] More: http://www.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUSN2129580420071222 - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) wj8DBQFHbHf1q1pz9mNUZTMRAsofAKCrieKJ4E89FbudbnrmshV445ighQCgglqE +HuIEJGshnr7ayk4Qydr7Kc= =6RA9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawg(at)netzero.net ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
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