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Charitable Daikon Radishes, Zynga.org, and a Cockroach Named After Your Ex

By Timothy C. Wu on 24 January 2012 - 4:17pm

Would you go online to buy a virtual daikon radish? 

If your answer to this question is "Yes," then you're in good company; nearly 500,000 people spent between $5 and $40 each to buy limited edition daikon radish crops last year on internet gaming company Zynga's popular "FarmVille" franchise.  Read more about Charitable Daikon Radishes, Zynga.org, and a Cockroach Named After Your Ex

Tags: Zynga, Zynga.org, online charity, internet gaming, online philanthropy, the social graph, Hopelab, Games for Change, G4C, Apple matching gifts program, ZeroDivide, San Francisco Zoo
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