"I can't sing, but I used to sing with Whitney, just for fun, " he said.

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"Inviting more people to the fun and wonderment of games isn't just good for social games, it's good for the entire industry, " says Neurath.

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It's worth noting that this isn't a product Richardson expects to be commercialized -- it's just for fun.

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There will be certain situations the computer won't be able to handle, or where the driver will choose to take control just for the fun of driving.

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The Guardian quotes a friend of one of the miners who says he was just trying to provide for his family - "people don't go mining for fun", he says.

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This isn't the first time the "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" singer has been asked to compose music for the stage.

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But, of course, it wasn't designed to just be fun -- it's about comfort and not keeping your arm or hand still for long periods of time.

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"I don't like plastic kits, because they look like toys, and most of the applications built by plastic kits are just for fun, without practical use, " he says.

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