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Site of the Week Archive July 2003
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BBC Radio 6
A great online radio station from BBC which features plenty of good music and exclusives. The archives also offer plenty of treats.
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The 118118 Experience
A novel idea for advertising a fairly drab subject. Two of the finest specimins of manhood teach you how to succeed in life through pure perseverence, and moustaches.
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Ebola World
Ebola World is filled with very funny cartoons, and the George Bush shows are great pieces of online satire.
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Exposure
Sci-Fi.com has gathered together some impressive short films which are made by amateurs but look like they were filmed by a Hollywood effects company.
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Templar
Templar's site is a joy to behold and explore. Made to look like a particularly tall house in which the staff are the occupants and almost everything you see has a purpose.
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Coffee Break Arcade
A huge amount of great games to play during your coffee break, or even before and after if there isn't all that much happening.
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Otsland
Otsland invites you to take your time and explore their quirly little world filled with gorgeous environments and fun stuff to stumble across.
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National Geographic
A bandwidth hogging delight from National Geographic which contains online documentaries, games and news covering a vast variety of topics from around the globe.
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Fast Forward Design
Another fantastic portfolio site today from fast forward design. The page is constantly moving and animated yet never so much that it appears garish.
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Willing to Try
It may be just to teach kids about shapes and forms, but there is something enchanting about this for adults too, just have a look yourself.
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John Smith's
Peter Kay brings his unique brand of comedy to a few very funny advertisements for John Smith's beer. Probably a lot funnier than the shows they were wedged inbetween.
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Newgrounds
Newgrounds has become hugely popular over the years and there is a vast archive of stuff to see, ranging from genius to horrible.
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The Iceberg
The Iceberg has a huge amount of stations to listen to, all categorised by genre, so you should find exactly the music you want to hear.
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FI Interact
This site is still being constructed, but what is there so far is amazing. Great 3D models of military vehicles that you can view from all angles and even make slight modifications to. It will be beyond amazing when it is actually complete.
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Broken Saints
Broken Saints has built up a large cult audience over the years and it is very easy to see why. Twenty four lovingly crafted episodes creating one beautiful online series.
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XBox Live
A great site to advertise the XBox's new online capabilities. The site is very entertaining and is also a highly original form of advertising, a must-see for all gamers.
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American Rhetoric
A great spot to download speeches which range from those of a political nature to speeches from movies along with a lot more.
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Typorganism
Typorganism is a site filled with jaw-dropping experiments involving type and our relationship to type. And it's way more fascinating than it sounds.
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Now Thats What I Call Music
This is the official site for the American Now Thats What I Call Music which hasn't been around as long as the series over here, but its still fun listening to the forgotten hits from the earlier compilations.
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Reflecting City
Reflecting City uses flash, video, java and just about everything else to document to rebuilding of Dublin's inner city. Beautifully made and a great read to boot.
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Stupid Videos
Stupid Videos is a great site packed to the brim with, you guessed it, stupid videos. The whole interface is pretty novel.
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Rustboy
The fantastic rustboy site chronicles the trials and tribulations of converting a 2D character into top quality 3D animations, all made with much cheaper than your average Hollywood CG movie.
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Ecotonoha
Ecotonoha is a beautiful site and the way it is crafted matches that beauty. When you add your signature your name is made into a leaf on the ever-growing tree, and for each signature a tree is planted in reality in Australia. Amazing.
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Bzzzpeek
Its interesting to hear how a child interprets the sound an animal makes in different countries, especially seeing as each one is so different than the last.
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Puppet Tool
Another unique site today, Puppet Tool. You can make your own puppets and play with them on screen and they react to whatever your mouse does.
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Pitaru
Pitaru is home to a wealth of intersting experimants which go beyond just flash design into the world of art.
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28.07.03 - Fjall
Make a drum solo in Barney's Barn, get in shape or make a music video in a musical style of your choosing. With cows.
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Pixar
Pixar have not only produced some of the best computer animated films of recent years, but also some of the best films full stop. Here you can see their short movies along with lots of out-takes from the features. Quality stuff.
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Zombie College
Zombie College is a fun little series of online cartoons which features a normal kid in a school full of, well, zombies.
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People Can Fly
People Can Fly is a great site for a brand new Games company. Lets hope their games are as good as this site would lead you to believe.
