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Trent Reznor nails deal for phone games

Sep. 30, 2008
Trent Reznor nails deal for phone games If you own an iPhone or iPod Touch, chances are you've played Tap Tap Revenge, the free rhythm game from Tapulous similar to Guitar Hero. Turns out Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor is a fan as well. He introduced on his...
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler