10 companies that had fun with their stock ticker symbols
5 actors you didn't know were talented
5 free resources for developing typing skills
7 priceless works of art ruined by staggering acts of idiocy
5 weirdest drug experiments performed on animals
18 etiquette tips for e-mailing your professor
25 cool Windows 7 keyboard tricks that will impress your friends
10 neat facts about the Flintstones
5 awesome high tech screensavers
Top 10 books on the ancient world (via Lit Lists)
20 bold free script fonts that you don't have to be a girl to use (via Delicious)
Thursday, September 30, 2010
More Thursday lists
I like food
Limited Edition Frosted Pumpkin Pie Pop-Tarts look tasty
So does this recipe for Chocolate Cookies n’ Cream Cookies
quiz
You Are The Introvert |
 You are a thoughtful person who could also be described as downright intellectual. You enjoy spending time by yourself, and this leads to a lot of thinking. You tend to have a few close friends instead of lots of acquaintances. Your bonds with your friends are strong. While you may not be outgoing, you are a great conversationalist. You have many interests and as a result, many things to talk about. |
Thursday lists
10 greatest archetypal swords (via Neatorama)
10 best ways $*% up your computer
40 best and highly useful web sites for Adobe Photoshop tutorials (via Delicious)
4 traits of healthy people
Top 10 ridiculous music genres
10 most creative hoodies you can actually buy
8 vampire myths explained
80 best iPhone application websites (via Delicious)
8 unusual animal hybrids (via Presurfer)
14 Simpsons characters and their real life inspirations (via Miss C Recommends)
10 classic TV robots (Thanks Adam!)
20 greatest works of dystopian literature (Thanks Emma!)
10 books on the lives of police officers (Thanks Jay!)
10 terrifying facts about bats
15 real locations made famous in horror movies
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
More Wednesday lists
10 places to enjoy a free game of online Battleship
10 cheesiest movie lines ever
20 U.S. cities with the highest DUI rates
15 sex positions you can perform in the car (Thanks Danny!) (not safe for work)
12 awesome Japanese toy commercials
6 things everyone knows about women (that aren't true)
3 fitness sites that make use of social features
10 killer Firefox tips, tricks and shortcuts
10 simple tips to secure your email account
19 celebrity mugshots
Top 20 private eye novels, films and TV (via Rebecca's Pocket)
Wednesday lists
10 literary characters and the real people behind them
4 awesome free tools to visualize and analyze Twitter
Top 10 handy web typography tools (via Delicious)
10 U.S. history Google Earth tours
15 hilarious redneck inventions
Top 10 creepy creatures of the deep
40 steps to winterize your home inside and out
Top 10 rockers who are better than Elvis
10 incredibly beautiful highs schools that put yours to shame
8 infamous Wall Street scandals (via Presurfer)
15 things you didn't know about bananas (via Presurfer)
25 most popular brands for women (via ResourceBlog)
Top 10 ebook readers
5 great books about obscure presidents (via Lit Lists)
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Neat sites
Learn how to swear in different languages at YouSwear.com (via MakeUseOf
See if you can jailbreak your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch with this iPhone and iTouch Jailbreak / Unlock Matrix (via MakeUseOf
Search for free stock photos at Veezzle (via Sites and Soundbytes)
More Tuesday lists
10 new ways "a quick brown fox" tests a QWERTY keyboard
8 web sites to get the inside scoop on comic book movies
9 great lesser-known adventure games from the past 9 years
6 iconic jobs that are going away forever
9 ways to get rid of bed bugs
13 strangest sculptures from around the world
10 amazing birds with teeth
5 Wi-Fi management tools for small businesses
5 sexiest banned books
List of words blacklisted by Google Instant (via Download Squad)
20 best web sites to learn and master CSS (via Delicious)
Tuesday lists
Monday, September 27, 2010
Neat sites
See all new stuff from Google in one place at Google New (via ResearchBuzz)
Hear what a failing hard drive sounds like (via Consumer World)
See which states enjoy bargain prices on the things that count (via Consumer World)
Search for free to use creative commons images, audio and video with CC Search (via MakeUseOf)
More Monday lists
Worst day jobs for writers
3 easy ways to turn your blog into an ebook for free
5 online tools to help calibrate your monitor
Top 10 most frequently challenged books of 2009
7 ways to instantly meet like minded people
3 business tools to spice up boring work tasks
list of foods to store in and out of the fridge
6 free web tools for managing time differences
Top 10 favorite beers
37 productivity tips for working from anywhere
5 mediocre movies made awesome by real events
6 real world Da Vinci codes that aren't full of crap
40 best little radio stations in the U.S. (via Linkfilter)
Monday lists
5 ways to turn YouTube into your personal DJ
10 more top film noir movies
12 most creative liquor dispensers
8 natural disasters of ancient times
6 excellent and free tools for web site owners you might not know about
10 cars mechanics hate (via Consumer World)
10 things that aren't free but should be (and how to get them for free anyway) (via Consumer World)
Sunday, September 26, 2010
Sunday lists
11 astounding sci-fi predictions that came true
40 extremely mesmerizing examples of traditional and digital watercolor paintings
12 amazing pieces of pencil art
Top 10 unusual or unique flags
14 bizarre kids cereal boxes
12 bad-ass chess sets (via Presurfer)
5 plastic army men least useful in combat
7 romantic movie gestures that can get you prison time
5 secrets to business success (via Delicious)
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Neat sites
How to find the best fall travel deals on the social web
Download torrent links with web-based torrent downloader Torrific (via Lifehacker)
How to find your music's BPM to build a great exercise playlist
Search for documents such as excel files, PDFs, powerpoint, ebooks and word files at EdocZA (via The Mighell Marker
Search for flights and InsideTrip will rank them.
Everything you wanted to know about the amenities in around hundreds of airports is at Airport Guides
Saturday lists
Top 10 most brutal gang initiations (Thanks Danny!)
10 ways to celebrate banned books week (via Library Stuff)
10 coolest kitchen gadgets
Top 10 lesser known mysteries
10 apps for readers on the go
10 coolest licensed Lego lines (so far)
6 most creative abuses of loopholes
6 painless ways to cut your grocery bill
10 more best songs to test your stereo with
10 dead simple Gmail tips, tricks and shortcuts
4 book sequels to popular movies best left unmade
10 web sites for playing free jigsaw puzzles online
10 most stolen cars in the U.S.
11 classy, classic drinks you can easily make at home
12 weird and wonderful staircases
11 most bizarre burial practices on earth
10 absurd comic book crossovers
100 best first lines from novels (via Cynical-C)
25 weirdest, funniest and coolest credit card designs of all time (via Delicious)
7 creepy things schools are doing to students (via Delicious)
10 filthiest cities (via Presurfer)
Friday, September 24, 2010
Neat sites
The horrible facts behind the Ebola virus
Find out how much your body parts are really worth (Thanks Christian!)
Search only credible sources with SearchCredible (via A Media Specialist's Guide to the Internet)
Games
Dreamgate Escape. Point and click escape game (via Jay is Games)
Gibbets 2 Shoot the rope to save the guy
Wake up the Box 2. Wake up the boxes (via Look At This)
Friday lists
Top 10 interactive YouTube games
5 alternatives to traditional book reports
14 board game video games you don't know you want
Top 10 Yankees teams without the title
15 coolest personal names
Top 10 greatest violinists of all time
5 animals that like to get high
5 odd tales of people named after brands or products (via Miss C Recommends)
5 unbelievable employee training videos (via Neatorama)
100 most valuable startups (via ResourceBlog)
10 mesmerizing works of metafiction (Thanks Jena!)
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Neat sites
Enter several address and Route4Me will find the best route to hit them all. Seems great for bunches of errands (via Reader's Digest)
Search for webinars at Webinar Listings (via FreePint Newsletter 310)
Get the scoop behind words currently of interest or in the news at The Hot Word (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
Check out tons of speeches at American Rhetoric including sections on movie speeches, christian rhetoric and rhetoric of the 9-11 terrorist attacks (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
More Thursday lists
15 startups founded by ex-Microsoft employees
10 words that can't be translated to English
10 things to do when Facebook is down
3 bizarre images and their history
10 ways to game up your home
15+ enterprise apps for Android
6 scientists on the most accurate science fiction in their fields (via Neatorama)
22 steps to save yourself when natural disaster hits (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
15 ways to have cheap fun with your kids using a $1 end roll of paper (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
Thursday lists
4 tips to save time, money and sanity
Top 10 menu blunders
12 coolest iPad cases
100 worst songs ever (via Mental Floss Blog)
10 funny food names (via Presurfer)
10 fascinating phobias (via Presurfer)
35 signs you're a total grammar geek (Thanks Larry!)
10 fad diets that do more harm than good (Thanks Amy!)
400 richest people in america 2010 (via ResourceBlog)
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
More Wednesday lists
10 failed assassination attempts
20 scientists who changed the world
4 little creatures that pack a big scientific punch
5 absurd (but mind blowing) pop culture conspiracy theories
20 cool examples of dollar bill origami
5 cool science experiments you should check out on YouTube
15 easy-to-use apps for adding multimedia to Twitter
5 bad economic indicators for the criminally insane
17 counterproductive public service announcements
20 interesting tumblogs to follow
7 tips for keeping school-day mornings calm and cheerful.
7 little-known muppets
Top 10 stories about sisters (via Reading Copy Book Blog)
Wednesday lists
6 good web-based FTP clients for when you are on the road
15 best miniature golf courses
9 ways to reinvent your lunch
Top 10 classic movie transformations
8 worst breakup stories
Top 10 screen adaptations that should be made
4 ways to attend meetings on your iPad
25 classic fonts that will last a whole design career (via GeekPress)
20 books to help women through domestic violence (Thanks Phillip!
20 books to help you understand criminal justice better) (Thanks Jay!)
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Neat sites
Search for, listen to and download music mp3s at Mp3XD (via MakeUseOf)
Guide to buying your own private island (via Presurfer)
Have an aquarium? Check out FishProfiles.com for tons of info on fish and aquaria and the care of both (via MakeUseOf)
More Tuesday lists
5 YouTube channels where you can learn how to throw a knockout punch
3 Firefox addons that let you search faster than Google Instant
7 productive things you can do while commuting
9 most mind-blowing disguises in the animal kingdom
6 great graphic novels for kids
10 amazing real unicorns
15 Yahoo Answers questions that will make you LOL hard
3 of the simplest ways to not get sick
7 things I hate about librarianship (via LISNews)
100 greatest golf shots of all time (Thanks Ken!)
Quiz
You Are a Kidney Bean |
 You are an adaptable person, and you are easily influenced. You are open to change. You know how to fit in anywhere and always are a welcome addition to any group. You are tender hearted and easy to break through to. You don't have much of an exterior shell. You'll soften for almost anyone, and you give others the benefit of the doubt. You believe that people are basically good. |
Tuesday lists
5 healthy kitchen gadgets worth the investment
10 strangest vintage products
4 food trends we're sick of
top 10 colorful animals
10 famous writers who didn’t die from suicide or alcohol (Thanks Jena!)
48 brilliant free fonts for logo and web designers (via Delicious)
7 signs that Winnie The Pooh is on drugs
Book Review: The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing
Book: The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing
About: A couple has four normal children...the fifth one isn't so normal.
Pros: Short, quick read. Creepy.
Cons. Ending was kind of a let down.
Grade: B+
Monday, September 20, 2010
Neat sites
Search thousands of historical archives at ArchiveGrid (via Marcus P. Zillman)
The beginners guide to zen habits (via Delicious)
More Monday lists
15 back to school apps for teachers
10+ cool accessories every photographer wants
5 things you can do to silence a noisy laptop fan
10 weird caffeinated products
10 hottest nerd costumes for girls (that aren't slave Leia)
6 new spy technologies you literally can't hide from
10 great train robberies
7 sites to find the best classic DOS games
26 awesome sci-fi Lego creations (via Neatorama)
10 weirdest pets in the world (via Neatorama)
Top funny source code comments (via Delicious)
10 of the best umbrellas in literature (via Lit Lists)
Monday lists
5 best movie recommendation services
29 essential social media resources you may have missed
24 more cool college landmarks
5 ways to celebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day online
3 health trends that make no sense
10 best science web sites 2010
12 craziest body shaving designs
4 coolest parodies and criticism of newspaper comics
15 historical facts you don't know
Top 10 TV characters for chubby chasers
8 ways to ruin your relationship
13 things you didn't know about mirrors (via Look At This)
50 free online photo editing tools (via Delicious)
10 reasons to buy a home (via Consumer World)
9 credit score myths do more harm than good (via Consumer World)
10 autobiographical comic books you should read (Thanks Liz!)
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Neat sites
Find out how much energy does your web site use? (via MakeUseOf)
View cool hand-picked videos at Devour
View tons of instructional videos on topics like algebra and science at Khan Academy
Saturday, September 18, 2010
Saturday lists
10 coolest Mac OS X apps you might not know about
13 fads that have got to go
12 more funny shopping bags
Top 10 bizarre accidents
5 types of Japanese ghosts
3 tools to help you save paper and ink
13 of your most embarrassing health questions answered
6 most unsettling medication side effects
27 ways to write better (via Delicious)
7 ridiculously expensive gadgets you probably shouldn't buy (via Presurfer)
Friday, September 17, 2010
Neat sites
Search the archives of Ask a Scientist to find neat science info (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
Guide to less toxic products (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
How to pack a school lunch your kids will eat (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
Games
Rescuebot. Point and click escape game (via Jay Is Games)
Naked King. Point and click game (via Jay Is Games)
You Might Get Nervous. Avoid the blocks (via Look At This)
Light Up 2. Light up the bulbs (via Look At This)
Spite Cannon. Shoot the cannon to smash stuff
Doodle Balls. Knock down the red balls
Friday lists
5 dumbest advertising slogans ever
7 more Windows 7 gadgets to make your life easier
15 awesome and funny web comics
10 amazing YouTube channels you should subscribe to
20 more quotes by atheists
10 health concerns resulting from internet usage | (via Delicious)
12 great grill gadgets (via Presurfer)
15 most inventive burritos known to man (via Neatorama)
12 brands' favorite numbers and their meanings (via AQFL)
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Neat sites
Send big files easily with xFiles (via Lifehacker)
How to spend less time in line at the airport
Sweet Search only searches credible sites that have been vetted by experts. Its main site findingDulcinea has great web subject guides too.
Check out tons of other web guides at LibGuides
A professor reviews CliffsNotes and other cheat sheets
More Thursday lists
10 first magazine covers
4 fascinating web sites to learn what other people think or believe
5 diabolical Roman kings (and how karma screwed them all over)
19 things you didn't know about Inception
5 ways to manage Fall anxiety
10 ways to earn the respect of others
6 things you won't believe are more legal than marijuana
5 stories of people delivered as cargo
13 more great American cities and how they got their names
20 most influential Christian thinkers
Thursday lists
61 ways to find inspiration when you're stuck and feeling down
10 films Roger Ebert really loved
5 creative ways to beat office boredom
9 deceptively simple but powerful tools for web developers (via Delicious)
21 tech companies that changed the world... before they died
13 things your car dealer won't tell you
21 more things your car dealer won't tell you
Top 10 online sources for funny mobile phone sound clips
Top 10 YouTube channels | top 10 lists
12 most bizarre fines ever
10 creatures with saberteeth
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
More Wednesday lists
10 over-the-top pet gadgets
5 scientific reasons you're a bad employee
7 tips for avoiding procrastination
Top 10 stand-up comedy videos on YouTube
10 tips for writing the college application essay
3 hilarious sites every freelancer should check out
Top 10 car songs
7 fast food homemade recipes (Thanks Danny!)
Best U.S. lawyers and law firms 2010 (via Law Librarian Blog)
40 awesome Keynote and Powerpoint templates and resources (via iLibrarian)
Wednesday lists
Top 10 NBA careers cut short
5 savings to find in September
Top 10 misconceptions we want to believe
5 almost sports that left us too soon
8 superheroes that turned evil but got better
10 coolest desks
5 tools to create and administer quizzes online
14 celebrities who appeared on comic book covers
10 scene stealing onscreen pets (via Presurfer)
12 Greek words you should know (via Presurfer)
10 actors who made terrible musicians (Thanks Carol!)
10 must-see fall music festivals (Thanks Corinne!)
6 ways to burn a hole in the ozone (Thanks Ron!)
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
More Tuesday lists
7 sites to help students choose and apply to colleges
6 bizarre forms of discrimination that can lose you a job
50 great web alternatives to desktop software
10 amazing petrified forests
Top 100 education advice blogs (via Hack College)
25 iPhone apps for the fashion savvy
Top 10 YouTube videos with easy to learn card tricks
12 fruits and vegetables loaded with pesticides
7 lesser known wonders of the world
10 creepiest fast food mascots (via Slashfood)
10 everyday things you didn't know are made in prisons (via Neatorama)
Books, movies and music that Christian hipsters like (via GalleyCat)
50 excellent open courses on teaching with technology (via iLibrarian)
Tuesday lists
20 most entertaining celebrity thesis statements
Top 10 bizarre plants
7 ways to indulge in the seven deadly sins
4 celebrities who hate you and don't care if you know it
10 ways to know you're in the Twitter twilight zone
8 Google Instant tips
8 incredibly bizarre insurance claims we can't believe were filed (Thanks Christian!)
9 most laughable lawsuits (via Presurfer)
Monday, September 13, 2010
Neat sites
Search major question and answers sites at once with BeenAsked (via MakeUseOf)
Search for specific colleges to see how solid their curriculum is at What Will They Learn? (via A Media Specialist's Guide to the Internet)
Download free public domain clip art at PDClipart (via Just Free Stuff)
How to use your washer, dryer, oven and dishwasher more effectively
Why kids get sicker at night
Search cemetery records from around the world at Interment.net
More Monday lists
6 insane foreign memes that put lolcats to shame
5 things you think will make you happy but won't
10 most stylish means of time travel
10 more free iPhone games to kill your boredom
5 people who were wrongly convicted
2 things you should know before streaming from PC to HDTV
10 lesser known how-to video web sites for DIY stuff
11 origins of 11 Super Mario characters' names
30+ weird, geeky and cool wedding cakes (via Neatorama)
I like food
Ben & Jerry's Snickerdoodle Cookie Ice Cream: Limited Batch looks amazing
Eating Right Peanut Butter Crisp Nutrition Bar looks tasty too
Sunday, September 12, 2010
Neat sites
Listen to nature sounds around the world at the Wild Sanctuary map (via Free Technology for Teachers)
Find everything you wanted to know about playing cards at The World of Playing Cards (via Neatorama)
Saturday, September 11, 2010
More Saturday lists
Saturday lists
Friday, September 10, 2010
Neat sites
The power user's guide to Google Analytics hacks, tips and tricks (via Delicious)
I want mentally ill plush toys
Pick a year and let the YouTube Time Machine take you down memory lane (via ReadWriteWeb)
Friday lists
60 best free iPhone apps for 3G, 3Gs and 4 (via iLibrarian)
10 giant creatures
8 star athletes playing other sports
13 chefs' secrets for the perfect breakfast
Top 10 zombie parasites
10 coolest beer world records
5 important fifties events nobody noticed in the fifties
100 most influential news media Twitter accounts (via Miss Cellania)
9 best vomit scenes on film (via Look At This)
10 incredible inventions by the British (via I Am Bored)
10 classes every college student dreads (Thanks Tim!)
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Neat sites
Why cats are awesome
Find vegetarian restaurants near you at HappyCow (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
Use the Bed Bug Registry to find infested apartments and hotels in North America (via ResearchBuzz)
Search thousands of free fonts at FontPark (via Lifehacker)
More Thursday lists
5 best free web sites to learn foreign languages
6 least sportsmanlike moments in MMA
5 fictional stories you were taught in history class
30 clever logos with hidden symbolism
5 horrors parents most worry about vs 5 most likely to occur
7 curious facts about 7 Dr. Seuss books
21 most cliche dorm-room posters (via Miss Cellania)
Best towns 2010 (via Neat New Stuff on the Net)
Thursday lists
10 interesting websites #11 as selected by Roddy MacLeod
5 search engines to find and download free mobile apps
25 Italian restaurant words you need to know
Top 10 inventions of the 20th century
Top 10 worst theological or mythological demons
5 common life insurance scams that can cost you dearly (Thanks Christian!)
29 crucial PC skills (via Delicious)
5 games that tried to be sexy and failed
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Neat sites
Database of captive wild animal attacks in the United States (via ResearchBuzz)
Listen to full music albums before you buy them with MusicLink (via MakeUseOf)
More Wednesday lists
10 works of Post-It art
5 hilarious TV episodes about tech and social media
10 Marvel Star Wars comic characters who deserve their own action figures
8 awesome tools to quickly take notes and annotate web pages
8 characteristics of family annihilators
5 tricks to optimize and customize your iPhone’s text and emails
11 artists who wouldn't give Weird Al permission for a parody
5 alter egos of popular musicians and the stories behind them
8 things you may not know about Facebook (via Delicious)
Top 10 horror books (via Reading Copy)
6 unique uses of Morse code (Thanks Dave!)
Best Netflix instant movies for readers: films based on comic books
Best crime novels of the decade (via RA for All)
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