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Douglas D3 gives us a link to a very interesting 404 error page.
Others to view:
The Zork 404 page
A graphic 404 error page
The Raven 404
The stupid 404 page
You can't type 404 page
Here's a list of them.
This is a quiz for people who know everything! These are not trick questions. These are straight questions with straight answers.
- 1. Name the one sport in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.
- 2. What famous North American landmark is constantly moving backward?
- 3. Of all vegetables, only two can live to produce on their own for several growing seasons. All other vegetables must be replanted every year. What are the only two perennial vegetables?
- 4. Name the only sport in which the ball is always in possession of the team on defense and the offensive team can score without touching the ball?
- 5. What fruit has it's seeds on the outside?
- 6. In many liquor stores, you can buy pear brandy, with a real pear inside the bottle. The pear is whole and ripe, and the bottle is genuine; it hasn't been cut in any way. How did the pear get inside the bottle?
- 7. Only three words in Standard English begin with the letters 'dw' and they are all common words. Name two of them.
- 8. There are 14 punctuation marks in English grammar. Can you name at least half of them?
- 9. Where are the lakes in which the name the Los Angeles Lakers referred to?
- 10. There are 7 ways a baseball player can legally reach first base without getting a hit. Taking a base on balls (a walk) is one way. Name the other 6.
- 11. Name the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form except fresh.
- 12. Name 6 or more things that you can wear on your feet beginning with the letter 'S.'
For the answers read the whole post at Project C. Discovered from here.
To help you better prepare for your ultimate destination, here's Dante's Inferno Test - Impurity, Sin... and Damnation. It's based on the description of Hell found in Dante's Divine Comedy. Answer the questions below as honestly as you can and discover your fate.
Hidden fees. Really tiny fine print. Overbooked airplanes. Hypnotic hold music. Ah, what companies force us to put up with everyday! If we didn't laugh at these itchy little grains of sand in the bathing suit of life, we'd have to cry, or perhaps even scream in the grocery line. But we all know screaming doesn't get you invited to many parties. So let's kick back and have some therapeutic yuks at the millions of little ways companies stick it to us.
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Abdul is giving away a domain name on his blog. He requests that you leave a comment with the domain name that you want and an email address for him to reach you at.
Edit: He's picked a winner.
Foo gives us a link to a MENSA Intelligence Test. See how many you get.
I'm still doing it myself. You all know how bad my typing is. I'm sitting here with a dictionary. I'll post my final score shortly. I'm at an 10 currently.
Foo finds us a Romance Novel Cover Generator for us to play around with.
Turn your picture into a romance novel cover. Perfect for Valentine's Day, anniversary or wedding gift. If you've ever dreamed of being on the cover of a Harlequin Romance Novel, this is as close as you're likely to get.
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