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A crowd-funding project to raise money for a potato salad has gone viral on the internet and so far raised around 2,400 (1,400) in just a few days. An internet user called Zack Danger Brown, from Columbus, Ohio posted the spoof project on Kickstarter - a website allowing people to pledge money to fund creative projects. His 'pitch' for 10 simply said: Basically I'm just making a potato salad. I haven't decided what kind yet. More than 430 backers from around the world have pledged anything from 1 to 50 to help the project get off the ground. Zack promises backers various gifts in exchange for their money, for example, for 1 he will say your name out loud whilst making the potato salad. For 25, he promises to send backers a potato-themed hat. The page has been shared on Facebook more than 18,000 times and posted thousands of times on Twitter. The success of the project seems to have shocked Zack, who will pocket the money when the |
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@moplady | 6 July 14 | |
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@birdy | 6 July 14 | |
Wow, that's really dumb.. and so's his name.
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@mikeymk | 6 July 14 | |
It'd better be good potato salad.
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@trashy | 6 July 14 | |
1400 quid for a f*cking potato salad? You can buy one from tesco for 89p
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@bambi60 | 6 July 14 | |
I cannot believe people sent money to that s**t
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@redvixen | 6 July 14 | |
Good on him ay
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@ogdenz | 6 July 14 | |
He should change his name to King Edward..and seek out a prospective wife called Maris Piper.
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@bambi60 | 6 July 14 | |
Ahem ..erm ...I was thinking of making coleslaw... If you want to contribute folks I'll give you a mention whilst I'm stirrng it and send you pics
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@bambi60 | 6 July 14 | |
@ ogdenz - 6.07.14 - 02:27am He should change his name to King Edward..and seek out a prospective wife called Maris Piper. And all their kids will be a chip off the old block ... |
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@jayna | 6 July 14 | |
I can jus see the smash rollin around on the floor and pisin their selfs with at this idiot.
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