DR MUMBO: Not quite the Facebook killer app you want

Tim Burrowes

January 30, 2009 12:42

facebook3 Dr Mumbo was sorry to read on news.com.au this morning about the British man who posted a message on his Facebook wall, announcing “I’m twisted at home. I feel like killing some 1”, before doing precisely that.

Not suprisingly, the site dubs him the “Facebook Killer”.

Helpfully, the same page then invites readers: to get “all the latest news updates, in your Facebook profile”.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.