Update: I suspect that this site isn’t updated often if at all
“A Cynic is a spy who aims to discover what things are friendly or hostile to man; after making accurate observations, he then comes back and reports the truth.” Who can argue with that?
Update: I suspect that this site isn’t updated often if at all
“A Cynic is a spy who aims to discover what things are friendly or hostile to man; after making accurate observations, he then comes back and reports the truth.” Who can argue with that?
http://www.robottherobot.com/manbaby5/slideshows/b-animation2.htm
I tried to restore this but it didn’t work….
Catchy tune and good animation make this a very entertaining cartoon.
http://kb-ganesh.stumbleupon.com/
Wayback machine link:
https://web.archive.org/web/20080917181934/http://kb-ganesh.stumbleupon.com/
Some very good links can be found here – thumbs up!
*Stumbleupon is no longer with available
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/section/0,,10349,00.html
Update: Now behind a paywall
A ‘Who’s who’ for the UK and although it is not as extensive as I would like these lists are up to date.
http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/spankthemonkey.php
Amusing interactive flash animation, see how fast you can spank him etc.
http://laton.stumbleupon.com/
Wayback machine link:
https://web.archive.org/web/20071208161108/http://laton.stumbleupon.com/
loved the link to the mini golf – keep it coming
http://www.simetric.co.uk/feet_to_metres.php
Useful for those of us who live halfway between Metric and Imperial worlds
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/difficultwords/
Update: Site no longer functions – no way back machine link as it wasn’t good anyway
Pretty sure this site quietly died. So in it’s place I’d recommend the Oxford Dictionary of Difficult words.
Available (of course) from Amazon:
The original site I reviewed on StumbleUpon wasn’t that good as it didn’t have disestablishmentarianism or antidisestablishmentarianism.
http://www.theblackwatch.co.uk/mediacentre/2003/iraq/fieldops/
Content no longer available – probably gone for a re-brand rather than write about an unpopular war
A well produced account of the actions of the British Black Watch Regiment in Iraq late March and early April in 2003.
http://arg.stumbleupon.com/
Wayback machine link:
https://web.archive.org/web/20081010045026/http://arg.stumbleupon.com/
Seeing those politicians in drag was a hoot! Keep it coming!

http://www.theblackwatch.co.uk/
‘Watch and Pray’ – The motto of the Black Watch Regiment has never been more appropriate.
Whatever your views about the conflict in Iraq I hope you will join with me and wish these brave British soldiers the best as they fight Bush and Blair’s war.
As their Commanding Officer said on the BBC recently that they had beaten Napoleon and Hitler and their reputation was built on sucess so they are more than equal to the task.
http://www.ebaumsworld.com/roadblock.html
Nice game if you like spatial / logic puzzles.
Unfortunately no longer available but there’s still plenty of vintage stuff to keep you amused:

http://www.therockalltimes.co.uk/2004/11/01/bin-laden-video.html
(Another site that’s no longer active but the archive.org link should work)
This made me laugh outloud. Bin Laden will certainly be adding Rockall to his list of targets.
Thumbs down for the Guardians idiotic email campaign to influence the recent US election. The Guardian has been referred to as a ‘watermelon’ – green on the outside, red in the middle and lacking in substance. Read the Telegraph instead.