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These quizes are kinda fun, I thought. So I'm gonna share: www.politicalcompass.org (a favorite. I'm -0.3 and -6.7) http://www.quiz2d.com/ (another favorite. I'm small gov't centrist) http://www.theadvocates.org/quiz.html ("LIBERTARIANS support maximum liberty in both personal and...

Has the effects of global warming been hiding behind global dimming? First I've heard of global dimming. My attention's been shanghaied by GW and the fresh water issue. http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/horizon/dimming_prog_summary.shtml...

Science's special issue includes its opinion of the breakthroughs of the year: 1.proof of the Poincaré conjecture; To mathematicians, Grigori Perelman's proof of the Poincaré conjecture qualifies at least as the Breakthrough of the Decade. But it has taken them a good part of that decade to...

http://www.4degreez.com/misc/dante-inferno-test.mv I'm in limbo. :laughing7: Thanks for your signature reminding me of the test, JimMoyer. :D

Reuters - http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyid=2007-01-02T110559Z_01_L303678_RTRUKOC_0_US-YEAR1.xml&src=rss :toothy8: :laughing8:

Paul Hewson, aka Bono of U2, is sposed to be knighted apparently because of his campaign to get richer countries to send aid to African countries. Never saw Mother Teresa knighted, or Mahatma Ghandi, but we've seen Sir Elton et al. Perhaps the Brits seem to think in order to be knighted (or...

Everyone probably has words that irritate them. A few of mine are kilometer when it's pronounced as clawmitter instead of kilometer, contrawversy instead of controversy, ruff instead of roof, crick instead of creek, tounge instead of tongue, groovy, phat, rad (a thing that keeps engines cool)...