May 06, 2005

Ho, hoe, ho He was friendly at first, but he soon called Hayden a "snitch bitch hoe" and hit her in the head with the back of his hand. This is from an opinion filed by the justices of the 7th Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals. Read footnote #1 (bottom of page 2). Link goes to the 9-page opinion in PDF format.

May 01, 2005

Your online entertainment haven. Whether it's Roofinex (the latest sexual performance enhancing drug), a paintball barrage, a drag racer flipping over, wipeout videos, or exercise video, this is your entertainment haven.

April 30, 2005

Brain Teasers, Riddles, Games, Forums and more... With over 7,500 brain teasers, riddles, logic problems and mind puzzles submitted and ranked by users like you. Large array of unique online multiplayer games. Increase your creativity, boost learning and become a better person. Get ready to have your brain tangled!

April 23, 2005

Garden with Insight garden simulator is an educational simulation that uses weather, soil, and plant growth models to simulate a simple garden in an open-ended microworld setting. You can plant vegetables and grow them to learn more about plants, the soil, the weather, gardening, and science. Free download.

March 06, 2005

Ancient Egypt (courtesy of the British Museum) The site is divided into ten 'chapters' which address themes or topics relevant to ancient Egypt. It's not just about pyramids. And there is a nice teacher resource section for the younger tuts. Site has not been updated since 1999, but it is ancient Egypt, after all.

February 12, 2005

Military.com , a Monster.com site, is the largest online military destination, offering free resources to serve, connect, and inform the 30 million Americans with military affinity, including active duty, reservists, guard members, retirees, veterans, family members, defense workers and those considering military careers. more inside

February 11, 2005

There are only ten Rorschach inkblots. After repeated letters from dozens of outraged psychologists and psychiatrists claiming that this page "violates the copyright on the Rorschach Test", we feel compelled to post this notice: The information presented here, including the outlines of the Rorschach inkblots, is not in violation of copyright law. Please don't waste your time writing us to complain or threatening to "turn us into the publisher".

February 09, 2005

496 titles (75,365 pages) The collection is of international significance for researchers who study historical, cultural, social, and literary aspects of children's literature. More than half of the volumes collected here are unique among collections of children's literature elsewhere, whether in paper, microform, or digital format.

January 30, 2005

American Journeys contains more than 18,000 pages of eyewitness accounts of North American exploration, from the sagas of Vikings in Canada in AD1000 to the diaries of mountain men in the Rockies 800 years later.

January 28, 2005

A million lives. Links to thousands of biographies, autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, letters, narratives, oral histories and more. more inside

January 15, 2005

Kingda Ka - the tallest, fastest roller coaster on earth This was posted back in September but Six Flags (New Jersey) has now "topped it off". Site includes some video of the construction, plus animation effects for those who will ride it.

January 08, 2005

Can you beat the computer? Here's the rules - pretend to be a television or film character and answer the questions the computer asks as truthfully as possible. The computer will then try and guess who you are. more inside

January 01, 2005

On December 30, 1972 at 9:22 p.m. a plane took off from San Juan, Puerto Rico. Minutes later, the DC-7, carrying relief supplies for earthquake victims in Manuagua, Nicaragua, crashed, killing all five aboard - including baseball great, Roberto Clemente. Some baseball players have big heads. Only a few have big hearts. Roberto Clemente was one of the greatest. When he died 32 years ago, baseball and Pittsburgh lost "The Great One", and Puerto Rico lost a son. I cried when I heard he died. And I was privileged to have watched him play so many times. more inside

December 28, 2004

Hi! I'm Sally, and I'm Johnny! We are well-liked by Black people so we're psyched (since lots of Black people don't like lots of White people)!! We thought it'd be cool to honor our exceptional status with a ROCKIN' domain name and a killer website!!

December 01, 2004

Who do the fans say should be the 2004 Sports Illustrated "Sportsman of the Year"? The usual suspects (Michael Phelps and Lance Armstong) are #1 and #2. But may I suggest the one who is currently #3? more inside

October 27, 2004

Photos and MP3 A delight for the ears. A feast for the eyes. Though it’s no bigger than a pack of playing cards and weighs in at just over 6 ounces, iPod Photo delivers a one-two sensory punch. Letting you carry an entire library of your favorite music — up to 15,000 songs — or enough photos — as many as 25,000 — to fill nearly 200 slide trays or cover nearly 5,000 square feet of wall space. Got a really big den? more inside

September 10, 2004

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.

August 21, 2004

Tracking the way we use language WordCount (TM) 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, giving a visual barometer of relevance. more inside

July 27, 2004

The Mystery Pit of Oak Island One can only wonder what would have happened if young Daniel McGinnis had chosen to go exploring somewhere else on that fateful day in the summer of 1795. Some have died. An inscribed stone was lost. Theories abound. But not finding the treasure doesn't mean you can't make money.

July 18, 2004

Blondestar. Always There. Always On. "The following conversation is real. It took place on Tuesday, June 8, 2004, between a BlondeStar advisor and a subscriber." (click on big blue box to listen to 1 min. 14 sec. MP3 file) more inside
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