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28 June 2007
1:05pm

Warbears

A cute and addictive online block puzzle.

23 June 2007
5:45pm

Japanese Tetris

This is from one of those crazy Japanese TV challenge programs, this time involving people as Tetris pieces. Highly amusing.

13 June 2007
8:09pm

Sunday, Bloody Sunday

George W Bush's rendition based on video edited clips.

13 June 2007
7:55pm

Stop-Motion Musical Piece

A painstakingly difficult creation of a musical piece by a non-musician using stop-motion video.

5 June 2007
7:59am

500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art

Watch as each image morphs into the next. Fascinating.

25 May 2007
9:16am

How Far Can You Throw a Paper Plane?

Another one of those simple but highly addictive games.

And here's another one, this time with a monkey kicking a ball.

20 May 2007
5:35pm

A Cartoon Strip for Grown-ups

This is a 'webcomic' using three panes of the same royalty-free clip art to make a point, sometimes political or philosophical, other times whimsical or just plain silly.

17 May 2007
11:59am

The Amazing Colour Changing Card Trick

Pay very close attention...

4 May 2007
4:25pm

The Subtle Power of Advertising

Derren Brown cleverly demonstrates how advertising can influence the thinking of two advertising execs.

3 May 2007
8:15am

They Could Be The Who

Wonderful video of the aptly-named Zimmers performing My Generation.

23 April 2007
3:05pm

Roller Coaster Home Prices

US home prices from 1890 to the present day adjusted for inflation and plotted as a roller coaster ride. I wish all graphs could be experienced this way.

22 April 2007
10:12am

They Should Wear Blue Helmets

When rabbits start fighting, call in the farmyard peacekeepers.

22 April 2007
10:08am

Bunny Versus Snake

I don't know if this rabbit is brave or just plain stupid...

10 April 2007
11:45am

72 Cursor Effects

Move the cursor around and enjoy the doodles. It comes with sound, which you can turn off.

7 April 2007
7:58am

Pinky the Loving Cat

I love cats but I think I'd pass on this one...

4 April 2007
12:05pm

Adjusted World Map

How would countries look if their land area was proportionate to their population size?

4 April 2007
12:02pm

Crop Circles

Find out how it's done at this UK site.

4 April 2007
11:58am

One Way of Dealing with Telemarketers

This sound clip has been around for a while and has now become a classic.