The History of Eating Utensils The Rietz Food Technology Collection, housed at the California Academy of Sciences.

What's that font? Or that picture? Want to become a font detective? more inside

The official God FAQ - Got a question about God? This is the FAQ for you.

Curious George: Audioscrobbler Would anymonkey be interested in joining a MoFi Audioscrobbler group? more inside

Name that Game! Video games sound FX quiz. A companion piece to the PBS documentary The Videogame Revolution. Only for the truly old skool.

Hypnosis really changes your mind. It measurably changes how the brain works, says a UK researcher.

Press photos. Over the years I have gotten annoyed with squinting at those crude 400 x 300 pixel images that accompany online news stories. I'm curious if anyone knows of a source of quality headline news press photos (for the general public). more inside

Object Guitars We thought for sure that the spatula would make an excellent guitar. Afterall, it is everyones favorite kitchen utensil, and it is vaguely guitar-shaped. No matter how we tried, however, the spatula sadly failed to rock.

The Map of Springfield - You're probably thinking of vacationing in beautiful Springfield USA - many people do! Why not use this handy Guide to Springfield to thoroughly plan your holiday! Nicked from Incoming Signals more inside

Betavote. What if the whole world could vote in the U.S. presidential election? more inside

If you eye wel and marke these silent poesies, give eare to these speaking pictures. more inside

The ninja that couldn't. (.mov file) more inside

Missile Balloons!

You will become a great bore in your later years.

Overlooked DVDs - Interesting Masters of Cinema one pager on the best DVDs that didn't get their fair shake upon release. The sidebar has good stuff too.

Shakespeare In Quarto On this site you will find the British Library’s 93 copies of the 21 plays by Shakespeare printed in quarto before the theatres were closed in 1642.

Lego logic gates are boolean logic implemented in mechanical form using Lego. This site shows NOT, OR, NOR, AND, and NAND gates, and shows the implementation of a Flip-Flop and clocked logic. Conceivably, these could be combined to make full adders and even CPUs.

Q: Is there a cure for Waking Up On the Toilet? A: No. As long as you live, one will have an experience of "Waking Up On the Toilet."

Join The Cosmopolitan Party! Vote Carrie Bradshaw for a more stylish America! TBS creates faux campaign site to promote Sex and the City.

Peculiar Animals A gallery of mutated, deformed or otherwise peculiar animals. Perhaps NSF the squeamish. more inside