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http://oddlyspecific.com/ (hilarious, but can get a little off-color at times)
Amelia, your blog is REALLY good!
http://www.youtube.com/user/failblog?...
-this is a youtube channel, but its really funny. There is also a website to go with it. FAILBLOG-really funny!
http://www.youtube.com/user/failblog?...
-this is a youtube channel, but its really funny. There is also a website to go with it. FAILBLOG-really funny!


http://www.theauteurs.com/home
A great site if you are a big fan of movies. If you know and love Criterion, this is the site for you.
http://us.akinator.com/
It's like twenty question. Except scary good.
http://www.outpostnine.com/gaijin_smash/
The story of a black american living in Japan. Often hilarious, sometimes a bit more than that.
http://www.gunnerkrigg.com/index2.php
Gunnerkrigg Court is a webcomic that's like a mix of Harry Potter and a Neil Gaiman novel. Trust me, you'll enjoy it.
http://countyoursheep.keenspot.com/
Count Your Sheep is my personal favorite webcomic. Cuteness to the power of 10.
http://www.ted.com/
TED is a yearly conference about anything and everything. These speeches are some of the most interesting things you'll find online.
http://www.cookingforengineers.com/
Recipies that go into a ton of detail, take a look at how the food works, and how the ingredients even came to be.
http://everything2.com/
Users submit writings on everything. It can be a encyclopedia like entry on a movie, or telling a story about how they stubbed their toe.
http://www.ferryhalim.com/orisinal/
Flash games. They are fun. And they are also the cutest thing ever.
http://www.pantheon.org/
A massive encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion.
http://www.last.fm/home
Best music site ever. Radios for bands, recommendations for what you listen to, and concert locations for around your area. Oh, and it also has every single band ever to have existed on its database. Try and find something it doesn't. Can't be done.
http://www.gametabs.net/
Guitar tabs...for video game music. Makes me happy.
http://www.simplynoise.com/
Listen to white/pink/brown noise. Sounds stupid, but trust me, it is crazy relaxing and helps you focus a ton.
http://www.retrojunk.com/
Junk. RETRO JUNK. All your favorite things from the 70's, 80's, and 90's.
http://www.instructables.com/
User submitted instructions on how to makes stuff. From food to moving Wall-E robots, to paper planes.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Think Wikipedia, except strictly about what makes things tick.
http://www.lostgarden.com/index.html
A former video game designer talks about the theory and philosophy behind it all.
http://www.metacritic.com/
Collects the average score of movies, books, tv shows, and music and gives it to you straight. Does the same with user reviews.
http://zaxy.wordpress.com/
A blog dedicated to new species being discovered today.
http://accent.gmu.edu/index.php
People from around the world read the same piece of text in english. What you get is a massive archive of accents.
http://www.imsdb.com/
The Internet Movie Script Database. Exactly as it sounds.
http://dictionary.law.com/
Find the definitions to legal terms or ideas, and get a nice definition of it.
http://starmen.net/
It's a website dedicated to the best video game series ever: MOTHER!
http://speeddemosarchive.com/
Speed runs are where somebody completes a game as quick as possible. This site collects videos of the masters of speed running. Good fun, especially with a friend, and a copy of the game.
http://www.play-asia.com/
Great site for importing things from Asia, in particular Japan. Useful for some rarer games that never made it over here.
http://www.damninteresting.com/
Just a blog of random information. It truly is interesting though.
http://www.demonoid.com/
If you know what torrents are, and you use them, get an account to this site. If you need an invite, message me. I've got plenty.
http://www.theoi.com/
A collection of Greek mythology. In the form of old pictures, literature, etc.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hitchhike...
Play the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy game. Trust me, it's glorious.
http://www.ancienttexts.org/library/m...
It's the Epic of Gilgamesh! It's awesome and on of the first known stories written.
http://danbooru.donmai.us/
Massive amounts of daw-worthy anime pictures. Also a lot of really innaproprite ones. Be careful.
http://4walled.org/
Wallpapers. Lots and lots of wallpapers.
http://www.harkavagrant.com/
Historical comics. An absolute riot.
http://www.playfire.com/a/welcome
It be like Myspace...but with a focus on games!
http://www.whattorent.com/login.php
A site that recommends what movie to watch, based on some questions it asks you.
http://albumart.org/
Find album art. Useful.

Yeah well, that's about a third of the ones I plan on sharing. Just feeling to lazy to describe them all.



http://cheezburger.com/
funny pictures about cats and dogs!
http://writeordie.drwicked.com/
a writing website, very fun!
http://www.fanfiction.net/
a place to read fan fictions!
http://www.deviantart.com/
pictures..
Thanks so much Ayundabs for the writing website.
Now i will actually finish my novel!
All the time i find it impossible to write, but now i'll assign myself 15 mins a night and it will be done really soo!
THANK YOU
Now i will actually finish my novel!
All the time i find it impossible to write, but now i'll assign myself 15 mins a night and it will be done really soo!
THANK YOU

and if rae sees this-- PUT YOUR BLOG HERE, TOO!!! "
lolz kk. mine: http://lllalldaylong.blogspot.com/
just got it started, comments, reviews, and such are welcome.

it's beautiful!!! i love that castle! i think i have a similar picture in my slideshow. awesome AWESOME!


ayundabhuwana.wordpress.com
unless I posted it once ^^
ooh, another website. you should join this!
http://amazing-kids.org/penpals
and you can see my article there in: http://amazing-kids.org/c58
:D

sure! I knew that from goodreads too!

Youtube is how I get introduced to 80% of the music I love. Gotta love youtube. XD

My younger sister and I started doing this. Basically, you leave encouraging (anonymous) post-its around.

My younger sister and I started doing this. Basically, you leave encouraging (anonymous) post-its around. "
That's really cool!

WheezyWaiter ~ http://wwww.wheezywaiter.com
LiveLavaLive ~ http://www.youtube.com/user/livelavalive

http://www.theauteurs.com/home
A great site if you are a big fan of movies. If you know and love Criterion, this is the site for you.
http://us.akinator.com/
It's like t..."
I LOVE SIMPLY NOISE. COM!!


http://www.khanacademy.org/ - As a math challenged kid, I appriciate this. Youtube lessons for every math subject under the sun.
http://www.cheeseandburger.com/ - It makes my mouth water.
http://gigapan.org/ - The most massive pictures ever. EVER.
http://www.cryingwhileeating.com/ - Videos of people crying whilst eating. Not sure what to say about this one.
http://www.tastespotting.com/ - Food porn. But not JUST food porn. Food porn with recipies to make it.
http://boingboing.net/ - A now famous blog, it's kind of like news for geeks.
http://maddox.xmission.com/ - If you don't love Maddox, well, don't worry. He doesn't love you back. A god of the internet, you can't help but enjoy the heck out of his page. Warning: you have to have a sense of humor about yourself to visit the site without raging like mad.
http://totoroforestproject.org/ - An art project based on the movie My Neighbor Totoro.
http://garyc.me/sketch/gallery.swf - You sketch something and then you trade that sketch with a stranger's. Good way to make you feel worthless at art.
http://cartoonoveranalyzations.com/ - People look deelpy into kids stuff. They'll either make you laugh, or they will destroy your childhood. Either way, it's worth a look.
http://photoshopdisasters.blogspot.com/ - Published photoshop screw ups.
http://lookbook.nu/ - Kind of a fashion blog I guess. Don't ask why I have this bookmarked.
http://lmgtfy.com/ - You ever get people ask you a stupid question that they could easily just Google? Use this site to get the hint across.
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php... - TV Tropes is a site that collects all those cliche's and plot devices found in fiction. Trust me, you'll end up losing many hours here.
http://wordsmith.org/anagram/index.html - An automatic anagram machine. Suddenly it's so much easier to have a secret identity.
http://www.bitstorm.org/gameoflife/ - The Game of Life is a famous "zero-player game" that mimics life. It's something you have to see to understand. In my opinion, one of the most amazing things done with computers.
http://www.minecraft.net/ - Minecraft is a very interesting flash game. Multiplayer or single, it has no objective. You just explore and create. It's come a long way since I first start playing. Amazing stuff.

what 20 questions thing?

what 20 questions thing?"
The one that Baxter posted near the top.
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this is kind of like Youtube recommendations, except it can be all sorts of cute, awesome, weird, or funny sites you've found!
* Ohh, and if you have your own sites, or blogs, you can showcase them here! Do a little bit of self-promotion ;))