-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BO8BCPDiOopwQxAjwLjh5VJgr/wGHSLWB15ZCg4UepVcXG3C/n6HVUeGgAV1b8yZ U8zjqMkYBvriVKAEW7A7Bw== 0001193125-11-006664.txt : 20110112 0001193125-11-006664.hdr.sgml : 20110112 20110112160536 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-11-006664 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110112 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110112 GROUP MEMBERS: JOHN H. LEWIS GROUP MEMBERS: OSMIUM CAPITAL II, LP GROUP MEMBERS: OSMIUM CAPITAL, LP GROUP MEMBERS: OSMIUM SPARTAN, LP SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Answers CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001283073 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0610 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80429 FILM NUMBER: 11525608 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 237 W. 35TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 1101 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10001 BUSINESS PHONE: 646-502-4777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 237 W. 35TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 1101 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10001 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GuruNet CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050715 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GURUNET CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040309 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Osmium Partners, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001316729 IRS NUMBER: 550793716 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 388 MARKET, SUITE 920 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 415.362.4484 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 388 MARKET, SUITE 920 CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 SC 13G 1 dsc13g.htm SCHEDULE 13G Schedule 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No.     )*

 

 

Answers Corporation

(Name of issuer)

 

 

Common Stock, par value $0.001

(Title of class of securities)

03662X100

(CUSIP number)

January 10, 2011

(Date of event which requires filing of this statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 

 

Page 1 of 9 pages

 

 


 

 

CUSIP No. 03662X100

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

John H. Lewis

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    United States

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    407,865

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    407,865

  9.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    407,865

10.

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    5.1%

12.

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    IN

 

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CUSIP No. 03662X100

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

Osmium Partners, LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    407,865

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    407,865

  9.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    407,865

10.

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    5.1%

12.

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    IA, OO

 

Page 3 of 9 pages

 

 


 

 

CUSIP No. 03662X100

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

Osmium Capital, LP

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    91,820

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    91,820

  9.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    91,820

10.

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    1.1%

12.

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN

 

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CUSIP No. 03662X100

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

Osmium Capital II, LP

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    265,186

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    265,186

  9.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    265,186

10.

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    3.3%

12.

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN

 

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CUSIP No. 03662X100

 

  1.   

Names of reporting persons.

I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

 

Osmium Spartan, LP

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Citizenship or place of organization

 

    Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

   5.    

Sole voting power

 

    0

   6.   

Shared voting power

 

    36,959

   7.   

Sole dispositive power

 

    0

   8.   

Shared dispositive power

 

    36,959

  9.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

    36,959

10.

 

Check if the aggregate amount in Row (9) excludes certain shares (see instructions)  ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (9)

 

    0.5%

12.

 

Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

    PN

 

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Item 1.  

(a)

   The name of the issuer is Answers Corporation. (the “Issuer”).      
          
 

(b)

   The principal executive office of the Issuer is located at 237 West 35th Street, Suite 1101, New York, New York 10001.      
          
Item 2.  

(a)

   This statement (this “Statement”) is being filed by John H. Lewis, the controlling member of Osmium Partners, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Osmium Partners”), which serves as the general partner of Osmium Capital, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Fund”), Osmium Capital II, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Fund II”), and Osmium Spartan, LP, a Delaware limited partnership (“Fund III”) (all of the foregoing, collectively, the “Filers”). The Fund, Fund II and Fund III are private investment vehicles formed for the purpose of investing and trading in a wide variety of securities and financial instruments. Osmium Partners also manages accounts on a discretionary basis (the “Accounts”). The Fund, Fund II, Fund III and the Accounts directly own the common shares reported in this Statement. Mr. Lewis and Osmium Partners may be deemed to share with the Fund, Fund II, Fund III and the Accounts (and not with any third party) voting and dispositive power with respect to such shares. Each Filer disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to any shares other than the shares owned directly by such Filer.      
          
 

(b)

   The Principal Business Office of the Filers is 388 Market Street, Suite 920, San Francisco, California 94111.      
          
 

(c)

   For citizenship information see Item 4 of the cover sheet of each Filer.      
          
 

(d)

   This Statement relates to the Common Stock of the Issuer.      
          
 

(e)

   The CUSIP Number of the Common Stock of the Issuer is 03662X100.      
          
Item 3.   Not applicable.   

 

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Item 4.    Ownership.      
   See Items 5-9 and 11 on the cover page for each Filer, and Item 2. The percentage ownership of each Filer is based on 7,994,769 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 9, 2010, as reported on the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2010.      
Item 5.    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class   
   Not applicable.   
Item 6.    Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.      
   Not applicable.      
Item 7.    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
   Not applicable.
Item 8.    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group      
   Not applicable.      
Item 9.    Notice of Dissolution of Group      
   Not applicable.      
Item 10.    Certification      
   By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.      

 

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SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: January 12, 2011

 

John H. Lewis
Osmium Partners, LLC
Osmium Capital, LP
Osmium Capital II, LP
Osmium Spartan, LP
By:  

/s/ John H. Lewis

John H. Lewis, for himself and as
Managing Member of Osmium
Partners, LLC, for itself and as
General Partner of Osmium
Capital, LP, Osmium Capital II,
LP, and Osmium Spartan, LP

 

Page 9 of 9 pages

 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Document

1    Joint Filing Agreement
EX-1 2 dex1.htm EXHIBIT 1 Exhibit 1

Exhibit 1

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share, of Answers Corporation, and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. In evidence thereof, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement.

Dated: January 12, 2011

 

John H. Lewis
Osmium Partners, LLC
Osmium Capital, LP
Osmium Capital II, LP
Osmium Spartan, LP
By:  

/s/ John H. Lewis

John H. Lewis, for himself and as
Managing Member of Osmium
Partners, LLC, for itself and as
General Partner of Osmium
Capital, LP, Osmium Capital II,
LP and Osmium Spartan, LP
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