Halloween Fun

Want an online way to celebrate Halloween?

Want to work out any passive-aggresive feelings about felines?

Try Cat Bowling!

Test the NAtion, Eh

The latest edition of the Test the Nation set of tv quizzes was televised to night. IT was Canadian trivia, titled Canada Eh?

In the end I got 43 out of 50. Some of them involved terms I had never heard of.

The test is online right now. How might you do?

Chirstmas Shopping Made Easy

Having trouble finding that perfect gift?

Well worry no more. Here is the answer for that hard to buy for person.

A Christmas Quiz

ONe of the participants on WonderCafe posted this quiz in the forum. NO cheating--try it without the Bible in front of you.
According to Scripture (as opposed to common wisdom and carols):

1. Who was visited by an angel to foretell the birth?
2. In which Gospel did this angel appear?
3. Which of the gospel's tells the story of Jesus being born in a stable?
4. Which of the gospel's tells the story of the Magi or Kings?
5. How many Magi visited the baby?
6. What was their mode of transportation?
7. What does Mark's gospel tell about the first Christmas?
8. Which gospel tells about the donkey?
9. What animals are mentioned?
10. Which gospel tells about a star?
11. Which gospel tells about angels singing?
12. Did the innkeepers wife persuade him to give these travellers shelter?
13. Which gospel has Mary & Jospeh taking their baby to the temple to be dedicated?
14. Which gospel has them fleeing in haste to Egypt?
15. What did the littlest shepherd offer to the baby Jesus?

ANd here are 3 questions I added to his:

1. Which Gospel has Joseph and Mary living in Nazareth before the birth?
2. Which gospel mentions a house?
3. How fussy was the baby? HOw do we know?

TO Aid in Your Procrastination....

Since I know you all need reasons to procrastinate. Besides, Elves and penguins, and treats--what more could you want?

Adventure Elf Help Oliver collect all the stolen loot and save Christmas.

Play this free game now!!

A Time Waster (post #701)

Warning!!! This can be highly addictive!!!! (and is deceptively difficult)

Daffy Duck jumping out of planes

Need a Laugh?

Check out these fridge magnets and other miscellaneous items

Ok, so they are a little irreverent but that makes for good faith IMHO.

Hat tip to will smama

Like I needed someone to tell me this

Ever wonder how cool you are compared to when you were in high school?

Check out this "test"

Turns out things haven't changed (and I tried three times hoping they had)

Do You Know Your Hymns???

I am sure many of you have seen this rotating e-mail but I liked it so I thought 'd share.

Dentist's Hymn..................... Crown Him with Many Crowns
Weatherman's Hymn.......... There Shall Be Showers of Blessings
Contractor's Hymn.............. The Church is One Foundation
The Tailor's Hymn.............. Holy, Holy, Holy
The Golfer's Hymn..............There's a Green Hill Far Away
The Politician's Hymn......... Standing on the Promises !
Optometrist's Hymn........... Open My Eyes That I Might See
The IRS Agent's Hymn....... I Surrender All
The Gossip's Hymn............. Pass It On
The Electrician's Hymn...... Send The Light
The Shopper's Hymn.......... Sweet Bye and Bye
The Realtor's Hymn............ I've Got a Mansion, Just Over the Hilltop
The Massage Therapists Hymn....... He Touched Me
The Doctor's Hymn.............The Great Physician

AND for those who speed on the highway - a few hymns:
45 mph............... God Will Take Care of You
65 mph............... Nearer My God To Thee
85 mph............... This World Is Not My Home
95 mph............... Lord, I'm Coming Home
100 mph............. Precious Memories

Give this a try!

CBC has a show coming up called Test the Nation.

AS part of the lead up they have opened the Mental Gym. I got 7/10 on my first try (should have been 8 though--stupid error)

Just Say NO!

To weffriddles

With a LOT of help from the forums I got up to level 14...

DANGER! Highly addictive!!!

Can you park the car?

Use the 4 arrows on your keyboard, and the space bar for brake.

This is addictive:->>>>>> http://www.107.peugeot.co.uk/peugeot.swf


ANd I thought parking on my driving test was hard

Procrastinators Unite!

Now this will drive you NUTS!!!!

When all the numbered red squares are visible, try to get rid of them as fast as you can, in numerical order.

You don't have to click them... just touch them with the cursor - your score is given in seconds.

http://flash.abunawaf.com/2005/12/game33.swf

I got 49 seconds on my 2nd try...

NEw Game for wasting time

Found over at Friday Mom's

Try out Smack-a-Penguin

I got as far as 329 once. Many times I either miss the penguin or get the angles wrong so he lands head first rather than skipping along for more distance.