• Games and other fun things to play with:
  • Colossal Cave Adventure Page - a very fun (if not frustrating at times) adventure game
    • Colossal Cave on the Web as HTML
    • Java Web Version
    • Colossal Cave Downloads
  • Flash Arcade - Games!
  • The Interactive Fiction Archive
  • Kakuro (daily puzzle)
  • LineRider - fun, addictive, and evil, play at your own risk.
  • Make-a-Flake - make your own virtual snowflake
  • <no>circles</no> - your guess is as good as mine on this one
  • Nonograms (and other puzzles)
  • Nurikabe (daily 9x9 puzzle)
  • Oldies Radio Game Room
  • Poke the Penguin - just poke him a whole bunch and see what happens, then try again
  • Puzzle Parlor - variety of puzzles to solve
  • Spirograph - on-line spirograph, very cool!
  • Sudoku puzzles
    • Jigsaw Sudoku
  • Swingers
  • Yahoo Games - multi- and single- player games (need yahoo ID to play)
• Comics:
  • Dr. McNinja
  • FoxTrot
    • FoxTrot.com
    • goComics
  • King Features Syndicate - comics, puzzles, games, ...
  • The Phantom
    • Seattle Post-Intelligencer
    • Houston Chronicle
    • King Features Syndicate
    • Washington Post
  • Piled Higher and Deeper (PhD)
    • The Latest Comic
  • Rose is Rose
  • Sally Forth
  • goComics - "the best comics site in the universe"
• Fun things to read:
  • Annals of Improbable Research
  • Ask Dr. Science - amusing answers to unusual questions (to say the least)
  • Astronomy students say the strangest things... and so do professionals - snippets from introductory astronomy classes at the University of Alabama
  • Babel Fish - From AltaVista, translate any text or any web page into/from a number of languages
  • Bad Astronomy - dedicated to debunking 'bad astronomy' spread by the media (TV, papers, movies, etc...)
  • Bunny Survival Tests Home Page - don't ask
  • The Bunnies Strike Back - part two of the "Bunny Survival Page"
  • Conversation with Arnold about MOND
  • Dave Barry - recent columns
  • Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division
  • The Geek Code - ummmm... has to be seen to be believed
  • The Geek Test - how geeky are you?
  • (Another) Geek Test - ("Quantity over Quality")
  • The Great Pop vs. Soda Controversy
  • oUR sTRANGE wORLD - Strange, humorous, weird, absurd, odd, useless and sometimes just plain moronic items on the web
  • The Really Big Button That Doesn't Do Anything - self explanatory
  • Rejection of a Rejection Letter
  • Sample Cover Letter for Journal Manuscript Resubmissions
  • Urban Legends Reference Pages
    • Inboxer Rebellion
• Random other things:
  • Girl Scouts of the U.S.A.
    • Michigan Trails Girl Scout Council - serves Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding areas
    • Hemlock Girl Scout Council - headquartered in Harrisburg, PA (also offices in State College and Montoursville, PA)
    • Girl Scout Council of Wyoming - headquarters in Casper, WY
    • GirlsGoTech - set your sites on math, science and technology.
  • Klein Bottles - you too can have your very own Klein Bottle!
  • Lake Michigan Cam - Grand Haven, MI
  • The Mad Scientist Network - find out all about science in an entertaining way
  • Magical Trevor - everyone loves Magical Trevor!
  • Mapquest - find out where in the world you are, and how to get where you are going

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