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Tradeshow Edition: Page 22 of 23

  • 5. Fragsploitation: Boring hardware vendors who set up multiple first-person-shooter games to demonstrate performance

    6. Kioskiddies: Show attendees who actually use sponsor kiosks to check e-mail and conduct business

    7. Walkienotalkies: Show attendees who wear walkie-talkies that appear to be just for show

    8. Flooreographers: Show attendees who wander the aisles, their noses buried in massive vendor-booth maps
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