Facebook wonders: 200,000 confirmed arrival birthday

16 year-old girl from Sydney, Australia was worried that nobody will Lmseveatah, so she opened a Facebook event page - which viral tortuous, has spread like wildfire. Finally, she had to cancel the party
Not satisfied with the degree of your popularity? it: Excess title also can prove the problem is not simple. That's what happened to the girl resident of the city of Sydney, Australia, published on Facebook the birthday party for her 16th - but had to cancel the event, after close to 200,000 people have confirmed their participation. How did this happen? Wonders of viral distribution. According to the report on the case today (Tuesday) in the Telegraph of Sydney, the girl invited her friends to school party in the message on Facebook, which appeared in her address, and offered them to invite their friends. "This is why the method of 'open house'," she wrote, "As long as things do not get out of hand." But things are definitely out of control: Within 24 hours, confirmed 20,000 people have been the arrival event, and true this morning, have already signed up nearly 200,000 page featuring the event. The girl's father, who wanted to keep confidential family information, told the newspaper that his daughter only "invited a few friends", and was aware of the necessary settings to prevent people from strangers to see the event page. "Is just worried that people will not come," he explained. Local police explained that the girl's original post re-posted by "unknown causes", and subsequently viral began to gather momentum, and spread to more and more Facebook users. "Father has promised us to be removed from Facebook, and the party would not take place," said a police officer and local radio. "There will be a party at that URL. If you intend to get around, the only thing you see will be a police patrol cars."

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