Power of crowdsourcing? Grand Rapids has a huge pillowfight.

primesuspectprimesuspect Beepin n' BoopinDetroit, MI Icrontian
edited September 2008 in Science & Tech
Let me start this by saying that had I known this was going down, I may have made an attempt to get over there to get involved. At any rate, some dude on Facebook invited his 100 friends to meet him downtown for a pillow fight. Well, due to the power of Facebook, the thing blossomed into something more significant than 100 people..

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Comments

  • LincLinc Owner Detroit Icrontian
    edited September 2008
    More of the story from the local station that carried the story <a href="http://www.wzzm13.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=99194&quot; rel="nofollow">here</a>.
  • BuddyJBuddyJ Dept. of Propaganda OKC Icrontian
    edited September 2008
    I always thought this was called flashmobbing.
  • GargGarg Purveyor of Lincoln Nightmares Icrontian
    edited September 2008
    Flashmobbing sounds about right. But usually I when I hear of flashmobbing events they have a better idea of how many people might show up. I think it's interesting that 10x as many people came as were invited.

    Whatever you call it, it's awesome.
  • TBonZTBonZ Ottawa, ON Icrontian
    edited September 2008
    Hey, I'm sure I saw Keebler in there.
  • WinfreyWinfrey waddafuh Missouri Icrontian
    edited September 2008
    I say we do a pillow fight but with one giant mass of people wielding a giant pillow against another mass of people similarly equipped.

    And as a precursor we can do the West Side story gang fight/sing/chant wherein everyone in Michigan comes running out of their homes to join in the fray.
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