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Google Heard Aaron. Now What?

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Aaron Stanton had a plan. A crazy plan, some might say, but still a plan: In a nutshell, he wanted to pitch a business idea to the folks at Google — the world’s largest search engine, a $130-billion colossus with 10,000 employees, etc., etc. — so he decided to get on a plane, fly from his home in Indiana to the massive, sprawling “Googleplex” in Mountain View, California and sit in the lobby of the Google headquarters until someone agreed to listen to his pitch.

As part of his plan, he created a website called cangooglehearme.com.

Is this the next Red Paper Clip? this may be Aaron’s blog — where he talks about his divorce, and his pending bankruptcy. He also apparently About.com and single red paper clip for a variety of bizarre and humorous objects and services, including a motorized snowglobe featuring the rock band KISS, and eventually concluding with him receiving a house for a year in the small Saskatchewan town of Kipling).

Update:

Scoble says he’s taking his 13-year-old son to the Apple store
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