There was an Iron Man storyline (Stark Resilient) not too long ago that had a game app being released that pretended that real missions were actually part of the game, with the players controlling UAVs...

The UK Data Protection Act can force them to delete any data they have on you even if they won't reveal exactly what it is (as long as they're not the government or someone you owe money to)...

We get deliveries of the main city newspaper at the university we work at for the undergraduates (no deliveries during the holidays) so I read it then, and take it home for lighting the evening wood fire.

There's also a little free local paper that gets dropped in mailboxes even if you have a 'no junk mail' sign.

Macs get names from cowboys in Western movies (eg. Jake)
Linux boxen get names from star constellations (eg. Cassiopeia)
Windows gets names from horror story characters (eg. Igor)

External hard drives for my main machine get names from The Abyss (eg. Pseudopodia, Deep Core, DeepSuit)