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It was only days ago that data analysis concluded that Facebook had been losing users in droves, over 6 million US users last month alone, a 4% drop. Analysts concluded the exodus was a result of new up-and-coming social networks such as Instagram and Path stealing the fleeing user base

And just when you thought you'd been hypnotized thoroughly, BLAM, flip time, THE CEILING IS NOW ON THE FLOOR AND I'M WALKING ON IT, OMFG. Woahhh, my frontal lobe totally just exploded in my skull. What's that dripping from my nose? Oh, it's just brain. Yup... brain.

Too girly for your average bronie? Perhaps. I mean, we ARE talking heels here. But I've seen you Pony boys do weirder.

In 2012, nearly 19 million texts were sent through text applications while 17.6 text messages were sent using the phone's telecom company's SMS infrastructure. So people like to talk. Clearly. But why are we leaning towards third-party chat applications?

Game achievements aren't what they used to be. Shouldn't the caller be the one that gets the achievement? They're the only one that actually did anything.

For those of you who don't have to "Han Solo," if you know what I mean *wink, wink*, these geeky bondage toys are the perfect accessory to spice up the bedroom activities of any geeky couple. Bring out the gimp in your little environmental engineer.

College kids need recreation. They need a way to release their inner beast. Countless nights of homework, studying and getting stoned until your convinced your eyeballs are going to fall out takes its toll. Sometimes you need to think outside of the box, and drink everything inside the can.

Take a 20 minute dip in the pool and your fingers transform from normal human digits to wrinkled alien prune tentacles. Spend 10 days under water like South-African Aquaman and overachiever Tim Yarrow, and your hands quickly transform into blistered piles of skin mush.

Created by Stoyn, this Mark Zuckerberg Ice Cream Pop features an exact likeness of the Facebook creator's head. Zuck's head on a stick: something that Tom from MySpace has been dreaming about for years.

Commissioned as a gift for the blogger at Badger and Owl, this "Mechano-Perambulator" probably wouldn't fare to well in active battle, but the Jawa scavengers would have a field day.