FN-FORUM: Have you heard of flash mobs?

date posted 8th August 2003 18:20

Just picked this up from the .net mailing list and I thought it might tickle
a few of you. I am (at last) getting out to the pub while the sun is still
hot...

.net mailing list wrote:
> Have you heard of flash mobs? No, it's nothing to do with Macromedia
> or
> mobiles. They're spontaneos crowds which arrange to meet via the
> Internet, come together, cause a bit of confusion and then just
> disperse. The first was held in New York, but we've heard a lot about
> it
> today as the first one to be held in London finally took place.
>
> The group met up in three Soho pubs. After receiving instructions,
> they
> all visited the Sofa UK store on Tottenham Court Road. All they did
> was
> comment how nice the furniture on show was. They then talked about it
> without using the letter 'o'. And that, as they say, was that. Take a
> look at http://www.flashmob.co.uk and http://www.flashmob.info to find
> out more.
>
http://www.flashmob.co.uk/archives/000016.php




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