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Site of the Week Archive June 2006
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Silvia Night
You may or may not remember Silvia Night as this year's entry to the Eurovision for Iceland. She didn't get past the semi-finals after getting boo-ed on stage, poor thing. Although, she isn't quite real...
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Transparent Factory
The Phaeton assembly plant in Dresden, Germany is transparent. Really! Glass everywhere and absolutely gorgeous - would you work there?
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Bravia Advert
Remember that really cool ad with the bouncing balls down a San Francisco street? The one that they didn't use any CGI for? Check out the advert and how they actually did it!
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King Kong's Finger
Ian Benjamin Kenny is an animator living in Ireland, and has worked on "Foster's Home for Imaginary Children". Check out his absolutely gorgeous site for illustrations, animations and more!
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Superhero Art
Very cool images of works of art that have been Photoshopped with Superheroes - some classics get a great update!
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Breaks Co-Op
Breaks Co-Op are a New Zealand band who mix up folksy acoustic stuff with some electronica. Some nice music for a nice day!
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Ahoy!
François Zanella is an ex-coal miner from France. He decided to build a model boat one day in 1994. But not just any model boat - it's 33 and half metres long!!! Check out how he did it over 11 years!
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Lost places
Lost places is an interactive map of all the places in the world that are mentioned in LOST. See where Kate robbed the bank, where Sun and Jin meet and more!
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Fantasy Football
Create your very own fantasy football team and see how they do - and possibly win some nice prizes on the way too! Now, which would be the best formation.....
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Willard Wigan
Willard Wigan is a British artist who creates some of the world's smallest works of art. He does so on eyelashes, pins, and needles - and has to control his breathing and heartbeat whilst doing so! Amazing stuff.
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Yo Gabba Gabba
Yo Gabba Gabba is a fun live-action program for young children (and children of all ages). Join host DJ Lance Rock as he introduces us to friendly toy monsters in a magical land of music and more.
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Comic Ads
Steve Conley has created a webpage dedicated to advertisements that appear in comic books. Check out some of the gems here - like the Evel Knieval towels or the Amazing Live Sea Monkeys! Man, now I know where all my pocket money went as a kid...
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Magic Cube 5D
Charlie Nevill and Roice Nelson decided the normal Rubik's Cube wasn't tricky enough. so they went and wrote a 5D version of the game - rotate and twist the puzzle and see how far you get. So far, only 3 people have been insane enough to complete it!
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Knitta
Knitta began in August 2005 when 2 ladies got frustrated over unfinished knitting projects they had lying around and came up with the bright idea of 'tagging' inner city items in stitched works of art!
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Top Gear
So, the boys from Top Gear are back in town with a new series - and it's sooo good. Check out the webpage for clips, reviews, the Cool Wall, the celebrity laps times and more - and have a giggle at the full size remote control cars!
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Okay Dave
Dave Werner has created a beautiful online portfolio of his works - a true mutimedia experience, with videos explainging each project, illustrations, photos and more! Check out his stuff and get inspired!
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John Cleese
Get your very own Knighthood from the Ministry of Silly Names, and while you're at it, check out the rest of John Cleese's fabulous webpage. Sign up for the newsletter, send your mates some greeting cards and lots more!
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Accu Radio
AccuRadio is a multichannel Internet radio station designed specifially for those of us out there with sophisticated musical tastes. Have a browse through the many different genres they cover and get listening!
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Musical Suite
Pjotro loves his music. And he loves to dance. So he created a suit that makes music when he dances. Check it out and create your own dancemoves and music!
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Epicurious
So, do you like your food? Are you the next Jaime Oliver? Then this is perfect for you! Epicurious has a myriad of different recipes for you to try and experiment with, as well as sections on drinking, restaurants, meal planners and more!
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Uranium Jeans
Your clothes say a lot about who you are. But this is taking it a bit far! Uranium Jeans offer you a pair of jeans with a difference - they're interactive! You can personalize your pair by downloading messages, pictures or animations.
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Time Capsules
Timeinacapsule.com has a novel idea - creating a mystery and adventrue for your descendants to work out and solve, using time capsules! Follow his step-by-step instructions and creat your own!
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Ratatouille
Check out the next big flick from Pixar that's due out next year - and we havn't even seen Cars yet!
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Lulu
Lulu.com offers you something that most people don't think is possible: The chance to publish your very own book. So gather up those stories you've been working on, those photos you've been meaning to copy for a friend, the possibilities are endless!
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Japander
Lots of American celebrities make tonnes of money over in Japan doing TV advertisments for the oddest products...check out this collection of adverts Arnold Schwarzenegger has done - and be baffled!
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Pythonline
Everything you ever wanted to know about Monty Python but were afraid to ask.... Take De Tour, join The Spam Club, do some Shopping, join in some Chit Chat and meet Daphne! Plus get all the latest updates with the Daily Llama!
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mog
MOG is an interactive music experience! Create a MOG page so your friends can see your music collection and the artists, albums and songs you actually listen to. The MOG brain can automatically show you other moggers with a same taste in music!
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Fake Alibi
We've all been in the situation where we've been caught out fibbing so we can do something else. That sick day you took when the boss saw you, that last minute holiday you went on. fakealibi.com will sort you out with a full alibi to cover yourself.
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Super Ex
My Super Ex-Girlfriend is the latest film starring Uma Thurman and Luke Wilson. When a regular guy (Luke Wilson) dumps a superhero (Uma Thurman) because of her neediness, she uses her powers to make his life a living hell - with hilarious results!
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Tomo Dachi
Tomo-Dachi is an annual anime convention on in Derry - and it's Ireland's only Anime and Manga convention! Run by Colin Palin and Ellen Woods, it aims to increase public awareness of Anime and Manga, and of course, entertain the fans!