Guess-the-google

Guess-the-google picks a keyword for Google Images then generates a montage of the results. You, the player must guess what keyword is common to all the photos, but the clock is ticking - it's surprisingly addictive. Try it!

Better than a trip to the lake

Why do I get the feeling that this clever idea is being recorded in Quebec?

The Life of Animals ... according to Man

La vie des animaux selon les hommes

Secret Agent Double-O

Weng Weng [ Wikipedia link ] was a Filipino actor and martial artist. Only 2 feet, 9 inches (83 cm) tall, he is listed in the Guinness World Records as the shortest adult actor in a leading role.

He played Secret Agent 00 in For Y?ur Height Only, The Impossible Kid and D?Wild Wild Weng.

His online recognition grew in April 2007 with the release of the Weng Weng Rap video by The Chuds and John R of R Room. This was eventually picked up by an Australian music forum, Fasterlouder.com.au, making Weng Weng a popular meme amongst members.

Muppets in CyberSpace

With the powers it inherited from its home planet of YouTube, the internet has brought songs and puppets and entertainment straight to the thing you're staring at right now.

The Swedish Chef, Gonzo, Beaker, and Statler and Waldorf have all started their own YouTube accounts, along with a brand-flipping new videos. Take a gander at the best-of videos after the jump

The Trouble with Mustaches

Hard to believe that this guy is for real, but what do you expect in The Peoples Court?

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Olympic Organizers Hiding Logos That Aren't Official Sponsors

To ensure that only the companies that pay millions of dollars to be official Olympic sponsors enjoy the benefits of exposure in Olympic venues, organizers have covered the trademarks of nonsponsors with thousands of little swatches of tape.

Travel scams to avoid

"During a trip to England several years ago, I spied an advertisement in one of the London papers promoting a hotel-and-meals package in Yorkshire that looked too good to be true."How to avoid resort fees, ID theft and more...

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U.S. Homeland Security -- like vultures waiting to eat

"In the past five years I have worked for human rights and refugee advocacy organizations in Serbia, Russia and Croatia, including the International Rescue Committee and USAID."
"I have traveled to many different places, some supposedly repressive, and have never seen people treated with the kind of animosity that Homeland Security showed that night."
"In Syria, border control officers were stern but polite. At other borders there have been bureaucracies to contend with -- excruciating for both Americans and other foreign nationals."
"I've met Russian officials with dead, suspicious looks in their eyes and arms tired from stamping so many visas, but in America, the Homeland Security officials I encountered were very much alive -- like vultures waiting to eat."

Violin maverick Eugene Draw smashes genres - and expectations

It?s safe to say that violinist Eugene Draw was the only player at last month?s Toronto Beaches Jazz Festival to jump off the stage and into the crowd while soloing. His band, Dr. Draw, is comprised of guitar, bass and drums augmented with keys and harp, and it pounds out layers of spliced styles including bluegrass and rock with Latin and gypsy rhythms, or Romanian wedding music mixed with ska and jamrock ? all in the same song.
Draw started off as an aggressive middle-school fiddler performing thrash and skatepunk, but he dropped out of Montreal?s alternative scene because he was tired of scenester restrictiveness.
Here's a YouTube video of him performing Ave Maria: