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You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News : ウィキペディア英語版 | You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News
''You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News: Shocking but Utterly True Facts'' is a New York Times bestselling book from the staff of Cracked.com, which is the most visited humor website in the world.〔Kung, Michelle. (Cracked.com Grows Up ). ''Wall Street Journal''. August 1, 2011.〕〔(Demand Media Wins Two People's Voice Webby Awards ). ''Sun Herald''. May 1, 2012.〕 Published in 2010 by Plume, the book is a crowdsourced effort led by Cracked.com’s editorial staff and more than 2,500 contributors from all over the world.〔(Cracked Writers’ Room: Jack O’Brien Describes How to Crowdsource Laughs ). ''Crowdsourcing.org''.〕 ==Background== Cracked.com was founded in 2006 and currently receives over 300 million monthly page views.〔Osburn, Paige. (The (prat)fall of Cracked Magazine-- and the rise of Cracked.com ). ''89.3 KPCC''. April 12, 2012.〕 Cracked.com publishes at least one 2,000 – 3,000 word article every day of the week, most of which are read by over a million people.〔(Tricking People into Reading Again ). ''SXSW''.〕〔Humphrey, Michael. (Cracked Writers' Room: Jack O'Brien Describes How To Crowdsource Laughs ). ''Forbes''. October 19, 2011.〕 Their longtime editorial staff includes original editor-in-chief Jack O’Brien, David Wong who was added as an associate editor later in 2006, and Oren Katzeff who became Cracked.com's General Manager in November 2007 after running business development for Yahoo Media Group.〔〔Weinroth, Adam. (Interview with a Zombie: Oren Katzeff of Cracked.com ). ''Demand Media''. December 28, 2010.〕 The title was inspired by one of Cracked.com’s most popular articles called "5 Scientific Reasons a Zombie Apocalypse Could Actually Happen".〔Wong, David and TE Sloth. (5 Scientific Reasons a Zombie Apocalypse Could Actually Happen ). ''Cracked.com''. October 29, 2007.〕〔Nunziata, Nick. (Interview: Michael Swaim & Daniel O’Brien (You Might Be A Zombie) ). ''Chud''. January 7, 2011.〕 Michael Swaim, a Cracked writer, notes that "Cracked.com has really been built on tricking you into learning stuff and (book ) is just a very natural extension of that."〔
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