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hiddenmuse ([personal profile] hiddenmuse) wrote2008-09-16 07:47 pm

Betcha didn't know this one

Apparently, John McCain - luddite extrordinaire - helped to create the BlackBerry PDA.*

Yep, it had *nothing at all* to do with the Canadian firm Research In Motion, who were the actual inventors.




*Apparently this comment was semi-redacted as a "boneheaded joke" by a staffer. Still, it is quite funny. (At least, I think so!)

[identity profile] ex-engarde945.livejournal.com 2008-09-17 04:20 am (UTC)(link)
LOL I laughed so hard when I read that today. Republicans can never make fun of Al Gore for "inventing the internet" again. Hahaha.