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		<title>These People Love Facebook So Much They Made a Creepy Music Video About It</title>

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		<description><![CDATA[<p><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='640' height='390' src='http://www.youtube.com/embed/zbYqDFvM0wE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0'></iframe></span>An ancient sound from the annals of your past streams abruptly from your computer speakers: it's the sound of dial-up! And it's coming from this terrible video about how much these crazy people love Facebook.</p>
<p><!--more-->Overlaid atop the nostalgic sounds of a modem circa 1995 is a rallying chant: "w-w-w. F-a-c-e-b-o-o-k. c-o-m." Yes, they are actually spelling out the entire Facebook URL, cheerleader-style.</p>
<p>We wish we could tell you it gets decidedly less corny from there, but we are journalists, so we're ethically obligated not to lie to you: it's really all downhill from the moment the first 80's-style guitar riff begins. There are old people lip syncing on a boat. There are people holding up signs declaring, "Thank you!" And of course, there's a rap breakdown.</p>
<p>The song was written and produced by <a href="http://www.expressingyou.com/deborah/">Deborah Torres Patel</a>, "Asia's leading voice and presentation coach," who seems to be running Singapore's version of the <a href="http://arkmusicfactory.com/">ARK Music Factory</a>. Why on earth didn't she get Eduardo Saverin to make a cameo?</p>
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<p><!--more-->Overlaid atop the nostalgic sounds of a modem circa 1995 is a rallying chant: "w-w-w. F-a-c-e-b-o-o-k. c-o-m." Yes, they are actually spelling out the entire Facebook URL, cheerleader-style.</p>
<p>We wish we could tell you it gets decidedly less corny from there, but we are journalists, so we're ethically obligated not to lie to you: it's really all downhill from the moment the first 80's-style guitar riff begins. There are old people lip syncing on a boat. There are people holding up signs declaring, "Thank you!" And of course, there's a rap breakdown.</p>
<p>The song was written and produced by <a href="http://www.expressingyou.com/deborah/">Deborah Torres Patel</a>, "Asia's leading voice and presentation coach," who seems to be running Singapore's version of the <a href="http://arkmusicfactory.com/">ARK Music Factory</a>. Why on earth didn't she get Eduardo Saverin to make a cameo?</p>
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