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The Lycos 50 Blog: News from the Pop Culture Fast Lane
Monday, 3 October 2005
YOU'RE THE MAN NOW
There is no way to articulately explain this collection of You're the Man Now group of sites.

Sean Connery coined the phrase "You're the man now..." from Finding Forrester...

The collection of low-tech sites feature one endlessly repeating audio loop over a single tiled image.

Go to YTMND.com for a list of links to other sites...


Posted by lycos50 at 11:44 AM EDT
Friday, 30 September 2005
FANTASY MUSIC LEAGUE
OK here's your chance to win cool prizes and prove you know music. The Fantasy Music League begins their Fall 2005 season in a week. You can play free or pay a small fee and win really amazing prizes.

It's easy and fun.
Check out The Fantasy Music League one of our favorite procrastination destinations.

Posted by lycos50 at 10:49 AM EDT
Thursday, 29 September 2005
43 THINGS TO DO
Find a group of other folks who share your goals at this innovative site:

43 Things.com

Here is the ultimate way to start a list of goals and share them with people who can potentially help and encourage you. You've got space for 43 Things on your list. Not every one of them has to change the world (but save room for the ones that might).


Posted by lycos50 at 12:01 AM EDT
Wednesday, 28 September 2005
SEARCH MOVERS & SHAKERS
For more about the biggest search gainers for the week, check out today's Lycos 50

1. Baby Name Definitions Up 1310%
2. Tornado Up 412%
3. Kate Moss Up 331%
4. Tumble Bugs Up 279%
5. Tess Smith Up 200%
6. Jon Bon Jovi Up 190%
7. Flu Shot Schedules Up 180%
8. Valentines Day Up 133%
9. Notre Dame Football Up 132%
10. Mallika Sherawat Up 120%

Oh yeah, here is Screenwriter Tess Smith

Posted by lycos50 at 7:26 AM EDT
Tuesday, 27 September 2005
HUMAN CLOCK
This site is a brilliant and a highly addictive way to tell time...

Visit the Human Clock.com

This site is updated every minute with new photos of ordinary folks, some in exotic locations, displaying the current time...

Posted by lycos50 at 11:56 AM EDT
Monday, 26 September 2005
TESS SMITH
We couldn't tell you a single role Tess Smith has ever had, but she sure did grab the attention at last week's Emmy Awards.

Tess Smith saw a Lycos search surge in popularity of over 300% this week.

You can see for yourself what the buzz was about thanks to this AP photo.

Posted by lycos50 at 1:49 PM EDT
Friday, 23 September 2005
STUFF ON MY CAT
For all you cat aficionados, cat-fanatics, cat-a-holics...this one is for you.

Stuff On My Cat

Thanks to Hot Mama Mara for this one.

Posted by lycos50 at 4:23 PM EDT
Monday, 19 September 2005
HALLOWEEN GOODIES
OK so Halloween is right around the corner. We are already on the costume watch. It seems like my kids are already on a sugar high, so we have been looking for a candy alternative to pass out - one that won't get eggs thrown at the house.

Here are some suggestions and let us know what your creative non-gooey treats might be...

Cool Popcorn Halloween Treats

Oriental Trading Company - get cool, cheap Halloween-themed stuff.

Ocean Spray Ooglie Eyeballs recipe.

Hearken back to an earlier time, give trick-or-treaters coins instead of candy...
Coins

Halloween Safety Tips

Candy Calculator

Posted by lycos50 at 12:01 AM EDT
Tuesday, 6 September 2005
HELP WITH HOUSING
One of the best uses of the web, in our opinion,
is this awesome site dedicated to finding housing displaced by the natural disaster of Hurricane Katrina.

OPEN MY HOME.COM

KATRINA HOUSING.ORG

KATRINA HOMES.COM

Posted by lycos50 at 9:03 AM EDT
Saturday, 3 September 2005
MORE VIEWS FROM HURRICANE VICTIMS
A simple web tool has given hurricane victims and their families a way to see what's happening in the flood zone, house by house.

Disaster Map is Born

Wired News Hurricane Special Coverage

Photo Galleries

Search for missing persons

Online Safe Donations

Posted by lycos50 at 10:31 AM EDT

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