In The Crossing, use your mouse to help the fawns cross the river. Catch falling objects to extend play. Yes, it eventually gets harder. Pleasant art and music. Link -via Ursi’s Blog
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In The Crossing, use your mouse to help the fawns cross the river. Catch falling objects to extend play. Yes, it eventually gets harder. Pleasant art and music. Link -via Ursi’s Blog
June is National Accordian Awareness Month. You can learn all about accordions at Accordions Worldwide. Don’t forget to send your Accordion Awareness Month ecards! For now, enjoy Flight of the Bumblebee on accordion by Alexander Dmitriev. Push play or go to YouTube.
The signs at the Lincoln Tunnel connecting New Jersey and Manhattan clearly state that clearance is 13 feet. The rig Gilberto Cantu was driving was 13 feet, 6 inches. Still, he drove all the way through the tunnel before he realized he’d not only peeled off the top of his truck, but also took out the tunnel’s ceiling tiles! Link -via Reddit
This refrigerator is just large enought to cool one soda can. Plugs into any USB port. Link -via the Presurfer
The public has responded to a poll to name the new seven wonders of the world.
1 Sydney Opera House
2 Eiffel Tower
3 Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai
4 Statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro
5 Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco
6 Empire State Building, New York City
7 Channel Tunnel
Link -via Arbroath
Update: This was a poll conducted by Teletext Holidays, and is not related to the New 7 Wonders project.
The Moon and Stars variety of watermelon is named for its appearance.
The medium-sized oval dark green fruits are covered with pea-sized bright yellow "stars" and usually one larger "moon." The fruits have sweet pink flesh and brown seeds. Foliage is also spotted.
Looks purple to me. Too bad the seeds are sold out! http://www.seedsavers.org/prodinfo.asp?number=266 -via J-Walk Blog
For some, this may be a health and safety tip. Make your own wire (or ribbon or string) storage tower with instructions from Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories. Link
French animator Nick Hilligoss tells the story of Adam and Eve in L'animateur. With a twist. Push play or go to Daily Motion. -via Ursi’s Blog
The results of the contest Alex posted about yesterday are up now at Miss Cellania. Two stressed moms won “Living the Dream†t-shirts, and eight funny parenting stories are posted for your entertainment. Thanks for a great response! Link
The Sun in Motion is a collection of extreme closeup videos of the sun. The iMax-formatted videos are bigger than your screen! Link -via Dump Trumpet
YouTube is testing a new version of its online video player, with new features that allow you to skip through, search related videos, and get the codes without stopping the video or clicking through to the YouTube site. Google Operating System has screenshots and an example of the new player. Link -via Look at This
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