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Opera to Put User's Face in Times Square

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the all-in-good-fun dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Opera has announced that they will be putting one lucky user's face up in Times Square during the New Year's Eve celebrations. The ABC SuperSign will display the winner of of Opera's most recent contest that only requires a submission of your picture and the reason why you should be chosen as their New Year's mascot. Nearly one million partygoers will witness the super sized fan tribute with the Opera browser logo on the 585 square foot (that's 54 square meters!) screen."

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  1. Probability by MutantHamster · · Score: 1, Redundant
    "Opera has announced that they will be putting one lucky user's face up in Times Square during the New Year's Eve celebrations."

    Awesome! So if you do use Opera there's already like a one in twenty chance your face will get picked.

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  2. Awww by daniel_newton · · Score: 0, Redundant

    And I thought it was Oprah (the television host). Next thing you know slashdot will have a 'spirit' (mind and body?) section. Geesh

  3. Damn that woman by redphive · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Can't Oprah stick to Chicago?

  4. In soviet russia... by erozen · · Score: 0, Redundant

    ...the people use Opera!

  5. OMG how horrible by seabreezemm · · Score: 0, Redundant

    So now Opera is threatening to shame its users in to staying with them?... *gasp* Friends don't let friends use Opera! http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/

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