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Newsweek Konami Code Zombies Eliminated! But Programmers' Jobs Are Safe...
By Dana Chivvis - Politics DailyNewsweek has dealt a death blow to the Konami Code zombies gag that invaded its newly minted website last week, causing the magazine's headlines to read like sci-fi thrillers after a special, classic videogame code was punched-in by viewers. "It's true that our programmers had a bit of fun and hid the Konami Easter egg in the site. It does not affect the rest of the site's functionality. Now that we've all had a laugh, we will be removing it," Katherine W. Barna, a publicist for Newsweek, said in an email to AOL News. Newsweek added that none of their programmers had been fired over the ...
Newsweek Reveals Secret Zombie Apocalypse
By Tony Deconinck - AOL News(June 15) -- The zombies invaded over the weekend, and you didn't even know it. While most of us were content in our weekend routines of watching sports, cooking or tending to our yards, Newsweek took the next step. They prepared for the zombie apocalypse. Newsweek.com Hidden in the Newsweek.com website is this zombie parody. By going to the Newsweek website, visitors could enter the old-school Konami Code gaming cheat code once popular on Nintendo game systems (up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, b, a, enter) and watch the main page of Newsweek switch from a story about mining ...
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