Activity Corner

• The five creepiest urban legends (that happen to be true) make great Halloween stories.


• Don't have a pumpkin but still want a jack-o-lantern? Then use this handy carve a pumpking flash.


• It seems that fall is the time for bed and breakfast weekend trips. If you're planning one, you might want to visit historic Shrute Farm. (I love how there are over 300 comments, all entered in the last two weeks.)


• You know, I love it when our government uses taxpayer resources to inform and educate. (And somebody should tell Tipsy McDrunksalot on the left there that his glasses, or eyes, aren't on straight.)


• Another just-in-time-for-Halloween link, Candy and Chocolate Bars Compared. I'm going with Smarties.


• In the Things That Come From Computers department, we have the Icon Notepad and the Keypad Calculator.


• From Andy, a great Halloween game, Zombie Golf Riot.


• The best and worst logo remakes.


• Another Halloween-themed look-see. When I came across the link for SkinBag, I thought it looked familiar. Yep, my "Seen it" site has it listed in March 2005. Check out the gallery for more synthetic skin products.


• A creepy animation that lets you relax and burn through your day at work: Depth of Field Test 5. You can also try Tests 4, 6, and 7.


• Eight of the world's most unusual plants.


• Incredible can throwing skills.


• Fifteen famous ghost pictures.


• Proving that nothing is beneath blogging, it's the Great Pizza Orientation Test.


• Long-time geeks will enjoy a trip down memory lane with Windows startup screens and sounds.


• From the Department of WTF comes a viral video for Alfa Romeo: Sloth on a Date.


• More Halloween stuff. The Horror Movie Trivia Quiz.


• A cornucopia of wasted time can be seen in the totally awesome Super Stars of teh Internet. It's also a compilation of my geekery and an acknowledgement that I've clicked into far too many distant corners of the intarwebs.


• Penguin poop.


• Embarrassing movie posters.


• If America's greatest presidents were members of the Fantastic Four, they'd look like this.


• And, lastly, a Friday game: Cubicle Freakout.