DefyingGravity.com Wants to Sponsor a Stunt in Every State

May 25, 2006; 01:48 AM

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles-based Globat.com®, the world leader in Performance Web Hosting(TM) and sponsor of several unique and extreme events over the past two months, announced today that the company plans to sponsor at least one unique, crazy, or mind-blowing stunt and event in every single state of the US.

The company, which most recently sponsored a 300-hamburger eating challenge at White Castle®, is looking for new representatives and ideas to sponsor in each of the fifty states. Interested parties can send in their ideas through the DefyingGravity.com Web site for review by Globat.com.

"In the past few months, we've sponsored a birth in Missouri, bought a 131-year-old housefly, had our logo tattooed onto a Maine man's neck, sponsored a haircut in Wisconsin, and more," said Ben R. Neumann, President and CEO of Globat.com. "We want to sponsor an interesting, maybe even a bit crazy, event in every single state. We invite anyone with an idea to get in touch with us via our site at DefyingGravity.com. All ideas, no matter how crazy, are considered!"

More information about this story can be found at the Defying Gravity Web site (http://www.DefyingGravity.com) or by e-mailing prdept@globat.com. Information about Globat.com and the company's services and Web hosting packages starting at only $6.95 is available at their Web site (http://www.globat.com) or by calling 877-2-GLOBAT.

About Globat, LLC

Globat, LLC (http://www.globat.com) is one of the most established Web hosting companies in the United States, offering affordable, quality Web hosting solutions to over 75,000 customers worldwide. Globat.com founder Ben R. Neumann, a two-time Entrepreneur of the Year® award nominee, was a pioneer of the budget Web hosting industry in 1994 when he founded Icom.com, which was sold to Interliant in 1998 and is today owned by Interland. The company is privately held and headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

About DefyingGravity.com

DefyingGravity.com (http://www.DefyingGravity.com) is a Web site dedicated to new, unique, outrageous, and sometimes slightly crazy marketing ideas and events. Globat.com founders Ben Neumann and Chris Ueland started this marketing trend and Web site in early 2006 as part of their vision to bring new and exciting marketing trends to life, while bridging the gap between modern and traditional media. Word-of-mouth or evangelist marketing was and is in the forefront of this new and exciting venture, which plans to sponsor at least one outrageous marketing event in every one of the fifty states.

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