• By Owen Thomas
    Jul 7, 2008 3:40 PM 0
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    Scrabulous returns wearing fake moustache, calls itself Wordscraper

    Facebook disables Scrabulous, forces white people to play Scrabble instead
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    Why Facebook users won't play Scrabble

    An official version of Scrabble has made it to Facebook — far too late to displace Scrabulous, the unofficial knockoff, which has millions of users and fans so devoted they've posted music videos on YouTube in honor of the word game. Electronic Arts will release a licensed version for U.S. Facebook users; another official Scrabble application, meant for users abroad, has only 4,000 users.


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