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Newswire || BY Jen Yamato || 03 06 2012 9:30 AM

Amber Tamblyn is 86% Sorry For Pulling the Best E-mail Prank Ever on Tyrese

Amber Tamblyn (Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret) always seemed like a girl with moxie, and I'd guess you don't fall in with a guy like David Cross without one wicked sense of humor, but even so the depths of awesome that she went to in pranking Tyrese Gibson deserve applause. And boy, what a prank: After receiving an e-mail from the Transformers/Fast 5 star proposing a future collaboration after he mistook her for model Amber Rose on a mutual friend's email message, Tamblyn reportedly had some fun with the musician-actor with a series of original "Awareness Raps."
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Newswire || BY Jen Yamato || 02 07 2012 1:00 PM

Hacked Syrian President Bashar Assad Learned Nothing From Spaceballs

Sunday night, hacker group Anonymous worked its way into 78 email accounts belonging to Syrian President Bashar Assad and his ministry officers. Among the discoveries: Damning emails that suggest Assad was trained to manipulate facts in his ABC News interview last year with Barbara Walters, in which he denied that his government was targeting its own citizens in violent clashes that have rocked his country for nearly a year. And to think, it all might've been prevented if Assad and his tech guys had heeded the lessons of information security learned from Mel Brooks' Spaceballs...
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