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BREAKING NEWS: Zombie Horde Invades International Drive

Colin — Sat, 26 May 2012 04:15:51 +0000

Tourists were taken aback and traffic came to a grinding halt as a horde of Zombies marched along International Drive. The event was staged today as a tribute to the late Bill Hinzman who created one of the most iconic zombies with his performance in Night of the Living Dead to kick off the May-Hem [...]

Legoland Florida Sets New World Record

ngw101 — Thu, 24 May 2012 19:04:07 +0000

LEGOLAND Florida this morning smashed the world record for the most beach balls in the air at one time, The previous record was set at 400 and the original intention was to allow the first 401 people in line today into the park to make an attempt to beat that milestone. At 10:13 a.m. Legoland [...]

Orlando City to host Stoke City and Nottingham Forest in July

ngw101 — Tue, 22 May 2012 18:09:42 +0000

Orlando City Soccer Club announced today two international friendly matches to be played in late July. Two-time European Champions Nottingham Forest will square off with the Lions on Saturday, July 21, with Premier League side Stoke City taking on Orlando City on Saturday, July 28. “This is the second consecutive year that we have been [...]

Are You Ready For Some May-Hem?

Colin — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:52:27 +0000

If you are having MegaCon withdrawals and can’t wait for Halloween season to begin, never fear May-Hem is here. Since it’s humble beginnings back in 2003 in Fort Lauderdale, Spooky Empire has grown into arguably one of the nation’s top producers of horror themed conventions with their annual Ultimate Horror Weekend in October now a [...]

Historic Launch Blasts SpaceX Rocket Dragon Into Space

ngw101 — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:47:25 +0000

At 3:44 a.m. this morning, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at last from Cape CanaveralAir Force Station on its way to a rendezvous with the International Space Station and possibly heralding a new era of space transportation. On Thursday the Dragon should reach the station, orbiting the Earth at 17,000 mph. If a series [...]