Google/gmail has the ability to interact via video and voice now because you know, sometimes, as the promo says, reading ‘lol’ just doesn’t cut it.  But wait … isn’t this email? If I wanted to talk to someone, couldn’t I pick up the phone?  Do I want to video email someone when I just woke up and I’m in my sweats, negotiating a big deal while sipping a diet coke/pepsi (you choose)?

No, not really.

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Yes, you heard it right.  The director of Batman, the Dark Knight, Chris Nolan, is being sued by … wait for it … BATMAN, TURKEY for using it’s name without permission.  The mayor of Batman, undoubtedly trying to get some profits from the movie industry, er, I mean, right a GRIEVOUS wrong, says that the city of Batman has been here way longer than the DC Comic.

Seriously, this is the biggest waste of time I have seen in a while, as well as an obvious ploy to get some cash.  Give it up Turkey.