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| | |title = Agar.io | ||
| | |image = Agar.io.png | ||
| | |maker = Preston Kellenberger | ||
| | |type = Website | ||
| | |date = 2015 | ||
| | |imagecaption = Screenshot of the game called Agar.io. | ||
}} | }} | ||
''Agor.io'' was a [[screamer]] webpage that supposed to trick people who mistyped the domain ''Agar.io'', Since August 2015, the site was decommissioned in 2015. | ''Agor.io'' was a [[screamer]] webpage that supposed to trick people who mistyped the domain ''Agar.io'', Since August 2015, the site was decommissioned in 2015. | ||
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The creator of the ''Agor.io'' website was found to be Preston Kellenberger, living in Sardinia, Ohio.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20190821192018/https://screamer.fandom.com/wiki/Thread:6068 The creator] was later found by a user on the Screamer Forums.</ref><ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20181226084349/https://whois.easycounter.com/agor.io WHOIS search] for Agor.io</ref> | The creator of the ''Agor.io'' website was found to be Preston Kellenberger, living in Sardinia, Ohio.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20190821192018/https://screamer.fandom.com/wiki/Thread:6068 The creator] was later found by a user on the Screamer Forums.</ref><ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20181226084349/https://whois.easycounter.com/agor.io WHOIS search] for Agor.io</ref> | ||
== | ==Media== | ||
There were multiple social media posts about the site, the majority of them coming from Reddit. Many of the posts are simply to warn people about the screamer, but this one<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/Agario/comments/36w5w8/filling_a_lawsuit_against_the_owner_of_agorio/ The reddit post] written by the parent.</ref> in particular was supposedly written by a parent whose nine-year-old son had an [[wikipedia:epileptic seizure|Epileptic seizure]] when trying to play ''Agar.io'' because they misspelled it as ''Agor.io.'' | There were multiple social media posts about the site, the majority of them coming from Reddit. Many of the posts are simply to warn people about the screamer, but this one<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/Agario/comments/36w5w8/filling_a_lawsuit_against_the_owner_of_agorio/ The reddit post] written by the parent.</ref> in particular was supposedly written by a parent whose nine-year-old son had an [[wikipedia:epileptic seizure|Epileptic seizure]] when trying to play ''Agar.io'' because they misspelled it as ''Agor.io.'' | ||
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[[Category:2015]] | [[Category:2015]] | ||
[[Category:Malicious scripts]] | [[Category:Malicious scripts]] | ||
[[Category: Flashing Lights]] | [[Category:Flashing Lights]] | ||
{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
