The Truth

Dave Ng and his loyal readers are are propagating their own viral version of the Truth, using a Google bomb campaign to climb Google's search rankings. It's not as nefarious as it sounds:

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Currently, the Truth is #30 in the Google search rankings, up from #300 a week ago. With a little help from you, it could be #1.

You can read more about his campaign here.

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