Friday, May 20, 2011

"Zombie Apocalypse" campaign crashes website

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A blog post by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that mentions a "zombie apocalypse" as a lighthearted way to get Americans to read about preparing for hurricanes drove so much traffic that it crashed the website, the agency said on Thursday.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/20/us-zombies-idUSTRE74J44A20110520?feedType=RSS&feedName=oddlyEnoughNews