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Latawnya: Difference between revisions
imported>JuniusThaddeus I thought that I saw something about Wikipedia mentioning her name and the names of her family members but I guess not. |
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[[File:LatawnyaShopped01.jpg|thumb|Go ahead and laugh at tragedy.]] | [[File:LatawnyaShopped01.jpg|thumb|Go ahead and laugh at tragedy.]] | ||
'''''Latawnya, the Naughty Horse, Learns to Say "No" to Drugs''''' is a little marvel featuring [[horses]] and [[drug]] abuse and aimed at the author's children. Its hero is Latawnya, who is inherently naughty and is described as such since page one. Its pose is reminiscence of a [[tl;dr]] Dr. Seuss who states the same basic idea in three separate sentences one after another. Fortunately, there are captivating illustrations for children with short attention spans. [http://web.archive.org/web/20070520150058/http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2457332 | '''''Latawnya, the Naughty Horse, Learns to Say "No" to Drugs''''' is a little marvel featuring [[horses]] and [[drug]] abuse and aimed at the author's children. Its hero is Latawnya, who is inherently naughty and is described as such since page one. Its pose is reminiscence of a [[tl;dr]] Dr. Seuss who states the same basic idea in three separate sentences one after another. Fortunately, there are captivating illustrations for children with short attention spans. [[Something Awful]] [http://web.archive.org/web/20070520150058/http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=2457332 discovered] this treasure in May 2007 and breathed new life into it. | ||
==Lolsuit== | ==Lolsuit== | ||
In 2010, the author Sylvia Scott Gibson [http://www.scribd.com/doc/45079183/Gibson-v-Amazon-Complaint attempted to sue] [[Amazon]] based on her failure to comprehend Google and Amazon search results, [[Urban Dictionary]] for selling merchandise based on their entries, and Wikipedia because Facebook mirrored a Wikipedia article and felt that Wikipedia was somehow to blame for all Latawnya-related content hosted on Facebook. | In 2010, the author Sylvia Scott Gibson [http://www.scribd.com/doc/45079183/Gibson-v-Amazon-Complaint attempted to sue] [[Amazon]] based on her failure to comprehend Google and Amazon search results, [[Urban Dictionary]] for selling merchandise based on their entries, and [[Wikipedia]] because [[Facebook]] mirrored a Wikipedia article and Gibson felt that Wikipedia was somehow to blame for all Latawnya-related content hosted on Facebook. | ||
<gallery caption="The lawsuit"> | <gallery caption="The lawsuit"> | ||
Revision as of 12:30, 20 October 2013
Latawnya, the Naughty Horse, Learns to Say "No" to Drugs is a little marvel featuring horses and drug abuse and aimed at the author's children. Its hero is Latawnya, who is inherently naughty and is described as such since page one. Its pose is reminiscence of a tl;dr Dr. Seuss who states the same basic idea in three separate sentences one after another. Fortunately, there are captivating illustrations for children with short attention spans. Something Awful discovered this treasure in May 2007 and breathed new life into it.
Lolsuit
In 2010, the author Sylvia Scott Gibson attempted to sue Amazon based on her failure to comprehend Google and Amazon search results, Urban Dictionary for selling merchandise based on their entries, and Wikipedia because Facebook mirrored a Wikipedia article and Gibson felt that Wikipedia was somehow to blame for all Latawnya-related content hosted on Facebook.
- The lawsuit
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!["The Defendants [Amazon] crossed out the Countries names and my birth name."](/images/thumb/9/98/LatawnyaExhibit4AmazonJapan.jpg/92px-LatawnyaExhibit4AmazonJapan.jpg)
"The Defendants [Amazon] crossed out the Countries names and my birth name." -
"amazon.com and their third party is having Granite City Green Guys to illegally publish my book." Google indexed a review, and Gibson misunderstands the search results.
!["The Defendants [Amazon] crossed out the Countries names and my birth name."](/File:LatawnyaExhibit4AmazonJapan.jpg)
