Han Vs Greedo

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The 50 best shooters

The web comic list We show the latest additions to web comics around the world in chronological order. The list is updated automatically every hour. We currently track 683 comics. more inside

Hurricane Blogging more inside

80's anti piracy adverts

Interactive Fiction. Some excellent recent examples of the genre include Shrapnel and Spider and Web, and you can find many of the classics from the 80's here and here. And there's plenty of tools around if you want to make your own. more inside

Super Mario Pac. more inside

Sustainable living. Tinkers' Bubble is 40 acres of woodland, orchards and pasture in south Somerset. It was bought by a group of environmentalists in 1994, and a dozen people moved in, applied for shares and built themselves temporary houses. They imposed a strict set of rules on themselves, which included a ban on the use of internal combustion engines on the land.

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Come and visit Britain's premier seaside resorts

The Mick is a free pdf music magazine, available on a monthly (sometimes twice monthly) basis. more inside

Sealand. Sealand was founded as a sovereign Principality in 1967 in international waters, six miles off the eastern shores of Britain. The island fortress is conveniently situated from 65 to 100 miles from the coasts of France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.

Want your kid to disappear? For $1,800, former Atlanta police officer Rick Strawn will make that problem child someone else's problem. He even makes house calls. more inside

The love that dare not speak its name. more inside

wordcount (flash) WordCount is an artistic experiment in the way we use language. It presents the 86,800 most frequently used English words, ranked in order of commonality. Each word is scaled to reflect its frequency relative to the words that precede and follow it. more inside

Rebirth of a nation. How the 1954 World Cup final brought Germany back to life. more inside

Children's books of the early Soviet era

Lightning Break Snooker (zip file containing a flash game) more inside