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16 September 2005
6:36pm

Test Your Grammar

How grammatically correct are you? Take the test:

http://tinyurl.com/4rs6g.		  

16 September 2005
6:11pm

The Apostrophe Protection Society

If you sometimes wonder where you should place an apostrophe, here's the site for you:

http://www.apostrophe.fsnet.co.uk/.		  

3 September 2005
12:57pm

Champion Cardsharp

Bryan Berg is the Guinness World Record Cardstacker. He uses ordinary playing cards to build remarkable replicas of well-known architecture, such as the Coliseum and the Taj Mahal, and some are as high as 25 feet. Take a look:

http://www.cardstacker.com/gallery.html.		  

3 September 2005
10:59am

The Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form

That's right, a dictionary in which every word is defined as a limerick. It's a long way from being complete (well, it is a huge task) but worth a look.

http://www.oedilf.com/db/Lim.php		  

30 August 2005
3:16pm

Disappearing Blobs

Focus on the plus sign in the middle...

http://photos32.flickr.com/37017144_072d69c441_o.gif.		  

27 August 2005
5:32pm

Kitten Wars

Okay, I admit it, I'm weird. I'm one of those rare people who love kittens, but if some of these don't melt your heart (while scratching your best furnishings), then you're definitely a confirmed dog lover:

http://www.kittenwar.com/		  

25 August 2005
8:32pm

Psychic Website

Is your mind being read?

http://trunks.secondfoundation.org/files/psychic.swf .		 Macromedia Shockwave logo

21 August 2005
9:44am

Do You Believe in Flying Spaghetti Monsterism?

Well, you should. Here's proof:

http://www.venganza.org/.

This is a very funny site with a serious message and well worth taking the time to explore.

  

20 August 2005
1:12pm

How Fast Can You Type?

Take one of these typing tests:

http://www.typingtest.com.		  

8 August 2005
9:06pm

Responsive Face

How to make your own animated face:

http://mrl.nyu.edu/~perlin/experiments/facedemo/.

(This also has a serious purpose. It is being used to help autistic children.)

  

8 August 2005
4:26pm

Punch a Celebrity

Feel like giving your favourite celebrity a right upper cut or a good left hook? Well, here's your chance:

http://www.punchaceleb.com/index.php.		  

29 July 2005
9:04pm

Grow Game

This is a well crafted and delightful Japanese game:

http://www.kiteretsu.jp/on/grow3/grow.swf.

Drag the items, one by one, into the middle of the circle. If you do it in the right order, they'll achieve their maximum potential and you'll win the game.

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29 July 2005
9:02pm

Lego Games

More than 60 games for young and old:

http://club.lego.com/games.		  

29 July 2005
8:18pm

Rubber Johnny

Creepy video:

http://www.ebaumsworld.com/flash/rubberjohnny.html.		  

29 July 2005
8:15pm

How to Play Keyboard and Still Look Sexy

Her name is Belinda Bedekovic:

http://www.belindabedekovic.com/video_fl_en.htm.		  

19 July 2005
9:34am

Visited Countries

Create a map of the world showing all the countries you have visited:

http://douweosinga.com/projects/visitedcountries.		  

12 July 2005
11:34am

The Future of Pizza Ordering

How you will order pizza in future:

http://georgetoft.com/presentations/information_privacy/pizza_order.swf.		 Macromedia Shockwave logo

12 July 2005
11:28am

No Ads

Vienna without ads:

http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8233615.		  

12 July 2005
11:26am

Clickless Navigation

Ever wondered what it would be like to navigate a web page without clicking a mouse button? Try this:

http://www.dontclick.it/.		  

5 July 2005
7:34am

Left & Right Brain Game

An entertaining way of finding out if you're more left or right brained:

http://www.tetris1d.org/zigah/twinoo/twinoo.php.		  
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