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Bush Shoe Tabloid Games
by Ian Bogost December 17, 2008
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In case you didn't see them elsewhere, a few of the tabloid games based on last week's shoe attack on President bush:
Flying Babush
Bush's Boot Camp
Can you throw a shoe at Bush?
Any more that I'm missing?
Update: Ok, here's some more:
Bush's Shoe Dodge (in this one you dodge the shoe!)
Sock and Awe
Ninja Bush: Master of Ninjit-shoe
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