Fun Stuff:
Fun and peculiar, sometimes even useful stuff.
Book Author Site In Flash
This book author’s site is beautiful and well functioning in Flash at absender-unbekannt.de. The book is a collection of random ‘found’ notes that reveal all kinds of interesting facts of people’s lives. You’ll have to dig out your German vocabulary book to figure out what’s in the notes. In the meantime, just enjoy this wonderful design…
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Bad Domains 2
One of our readers sent a link to this batch of bad domains posted on IndependentSources and we thought you might like them – or not! It may not always be a big deal to have a bad domain, or it may even be good for marketing purposes, but looking at the list below will give you a good idea of what to avoid and what to look for when buying your next domain. So here goes – look closely at the URLs… these are all real websites:
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Worst Logos
You may have the best intentions with designing your new logo, but make sure you look at your logo from different angles and – better yet – have others take a look at it. They may see something that you don’t. For some of the worst logos, visit 123print.com.
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Fun Sounds
Make sure your sound is on for instantsfun’s collection of sounds. Click on each button for the sound and on each title to get to the sound’s individual page and corresponding sound source. Choose from Benny Hill, Crickets, DrumRoll, Emergency Yodel and the Muppets and others. Yes, we want ‘moar’ instants!
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Volcanic Ash Cloud on Radar
Following a volcanic ash cloud may not be fun, but it sure is interesting! See what’s been costing the airlines worldwide $200 million dollars a day in lost profits on RadarVirtuel.com. It updates in real time every few seconds and shows all air traffic at a given time.
Free Games For Your Website
Interested in adding a free fun game for your visitors or yourself to your website? At freegamesforyourwebsite.com you can choose from collections of free adventure, puzzle, sports, multi player, fighting or just plain fun games. All games we’ve checked were offered for download as an iFrame to embed into your website. Site is ad supported so you may have to put up with ads before or during play.
Fun ASCII Generator
Choose from dozens of different ‘styles’ (like alligator, acrobatic and bubble) of ASCII text you’d like generated at network-science.de. You can also choose the width of the final result, a mirror image and alignment. Here are some examples of what this ASCII generator can do:
Tired Of Using Lorem Ipsum?
Tell this random text generator by Matt Round on malevole to generate the number of paragraphs you need and it’ll spit out lines from old TV shows, what looks like show tune lyrics and some rhymes. Will your clients like this alternative to Lorem Ipsum? Not sure. Is it more fun than Lorem Ipsum? Definitely!
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Turn Your Images Into Jigsaw Puzzles
Create a jigsaw puzzle from your own image and send to others or put it on your website with JigsawPlanet. To add a puzzle to your website, upload your image, create the puzzle and copy and paste the code. This program works very well and the puzzle pieces move smoothly. You can try it and test it with the pre-made puzzles on the site.
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Social Media Counter
Created by Gary Hayes, this real time social media counter counts blog posts added, new Facebook members added, tweets sent on Twitter, videos watched on YouTube, searches made on Google, money spent on virtual gifts and a lot more. To visit Gary’s blog and read about what data the numbers in this social media counter are based on, go to his PersonalizeMedia blog.
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