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Germany Considers Banning Wild Facebook Parties

An anonymous reader writes "Wild Facebook parties tend to occur when a Facebook Event invitation to a typical small gathering is mistakenly posted publicly, and then goes viral. This results in injuries and arrests as hundreds or even thousands show up for a party meant for a handful of people. A recent wave of these out-of-control Facebook parties has left German officials and politicians trying to figure how to deal with the trend."

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  1. Re:Solution by raddan · · Score: 1, Funny

    STACK OVERFLOW ERROR.

  2. Re:I always thought... by sco08y · · Score: 4, Funny

    Godwinned in one post. I'm impressed!

    Heheh, the best was some douche showing off his vast cultural knowledge by linking oktoberfest.

  3. blitzkeg by cicatrix1 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Wild Facebook parties tend to occur when a Facebook Event invitation to a typical small gathering is mistakenly posted publicly, and then goes viral.

    This effect shall herefore be known as 'blitzkeg'.

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