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The t-shirts lured me in. I love events that have their own t-shirt (like Free Peanut Butter Week at Grand Central station). Besides, I heard the blogerati would be there. In fact, the only hesitation I had regarding attending the dodgeball party was that I’d never, ever used dodgeball. It has a lot to do with being unreasonably resistant to new technology (I was that jerk kid with the Olivetti typewriter in high school). Also, I have this awesome thing called a cell phone that allows me to call my friends when I want them to meet me someplace.  More»

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Friday night, Dodgeball fans everywhere joined forces at The Bowery Electric to mourn the loss of their beloved internet platform.  And, instead of writing up on the event, which you can pretty much get a good idea of by browsing through our photos, you can read Caroline McCarthy’s writeup here, and I will share with you what Cajun Boy had to say about the party….

“Next Friday, less than a week from today, a small group of New York City web nerds will gather in a fetid den of imbibery just north or south of Houston street to mourn the demise of an utterly retarded web 2.0 application used exclusively by them called “Dodgeball.” They will collectively refer to this gathering as the “Last Night In Dodge” in countless Tweets, Tumblr posts, text messages, and just about any other electronic medium that a human being living in the 21st century can convey electronic messages through….

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The nerds are out and about in FULL on geek mode today, and…prepare yourself, this first item is a real doozy…

• The Pre-Dodgeball Farewell T-shirt Distribution Party. (Photo above) That’s right, the nerdiest of the nerds all met up at a mainstay of theirs, Tom and Jerry’s, to hand out the t shirts they will be donning at tonight’s farewell party for Dodgeball. This is pretty much the best thing I’ve seen happen at a bar in the East Village. Ever. If you’re confused, read THIS. I’m so jeal right now.

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