Clipmarks | alanocu's 'offbeat' clipshttp://clipmarks.com/clipper/alanocu/tag/offbeat/http://rss.clipmarks.com/clipper/alanocu/tag/offbeat/15Clip, tag and save information that's important to you. Bookmarks save entire pages...Clipmarks save the specific content that matters to you!en-usPCMag 100 Undiscovered Web Siteshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/B998F0E9-D39F-4A90-92C9-6C94B9939320/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/jjjacob811/">jjjacob811</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> This was in their print issue too. Good reference. <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2174685,00.asp" title="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2174685,00.asp">www.pcmag.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><H1 class="articleTitle"> Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites </H1></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P class="articleDeck"> Our picks for the top new or under-the-radar sites of 2007. You may not know many of the sites on this list, but you should. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P><A href="http://www.pcmag.com/category2/0,1874,7488,00.asp" linkindex="123" set="yes"><IMG width="91" height="82" border="0" align="left" alt="Top Web Sites 2007" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184855,00.jpg" /></A> <TABLE cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="right"> <TBODY><TR> <TD rowspan="4"><IMG width="10" height="1" src="http://www.pcmag.com/images/pcm_spacer.gif" /></TD> <TD class="splashotBG" rowspan="3"><IMG width="2" height="1" src="http://www.pcmag.com/images/pcm_spacer.gif" /></TD> <TD height="30" align="center" class="splashotBG">SLIDESHOW (100)</TD> <TD class="splashotBG" rowspan="3"><IMG width="2" height="1" src="http://www.pcmag.com/images/pcm_spacer.gif" /></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD align="center" class="splashotBG"><A href="http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow_viewer/0,1205,l=213934&p=1&s=25234&a=213919&po=1&i=1,00.asp?p=y" linkindex="124"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" name="SlideShow" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=185934,00.jpg" /></A></TD></TR> <TR> <TD height="25" align="center" class="splashotBG"> <A class="splashotDeck" href="http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow_viewer/0,1205,l=213934&p=1&s=25234&a=213919&po=1&i=1,00.asp?p=y" linkindex="125">Slideshow</A> <SPAN class="splashotDeck">|</SPAN> <A class="splashotDeck" href="http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow/0,1206,l=213934&s=25234&a=213919,00.asp" linkindex="126">All Shots</A></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD colspan="3"><IMG width="1" height="10" src="http://www.pcmag.com/images/pcm_spacer.gif" /></TD> </TR> </TBODY></TABLE> If you've browsed our recent list of the Top 100 Classic Web Sites (and if you didn't, <A href="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2168282,00.asp" linkindex="127" set="yes">you'll find it here</A>), you may have been a bit disappointed by the familiarity of our choices. Such is the nature of a list of "classics." </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P> So here's the fun stuff: Our list of the new and/or undiscovered Web sites that have grabbed our attention this year. You'll see a large collection of Web applications and tech sites, excellent blogs, offbeat social networks, and, as always, a handful of addictive Flash games for those slow days at work. </P></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><P> Some of these sites are completely under the radar and get very little traffic. Others are hugely popular within a specific demographic. But all of them deserve to be in your bookmarks. </P></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/websites/" rel="tag">websites</a></div>http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2174685,00.aspMon, 15 Oct 2007 21:21:57 GMTPC Mag Top Web Sites 2007: Newshttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/C34E7154-5127-4BC8-B5CA-14EE202A507F/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/righthand/">righthand</a><br><b>clipper's remarks:</b> Courtesy of TinyBellows <br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2168756,00.asp" title="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2168756,00.asp">www.pcmag.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="http://www.pcmag.com/category2/0,1874,7488,00.asp"><IMG width="91" height="82" border="0" align="left" alt="Top Web Sites 2007" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184855,00.jpg" /></A><B>These are the first-thing-in-the-morning sites that keep us informed on what's going on in the world</B></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183107,00.asp', '640', '599')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="Guardian Unlimited" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184320,00.jpg" /></A> <B>Guardian Unlimited</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.guardian.co.uk">www.guardian.co.uk</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">has become one of the most celebrated English-language papers around for its journalistic transparency. The Web version is equally excellent</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183137,00.asp', '640', '600')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="The Smoking Gun" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184350,00.jpg" /></A> <B>The Smoking Gun</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.thesmokinggun.com">www.thesmokinggun.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">celebrity or other public figure</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">First Amendment rights and gossip</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183145,00.asp', '640', '596')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="Slate" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184358,00.jpg" /></A> <B>Slate</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.slate.com">www.slate.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">perfected its own offbeat style</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">fact-checking them into oblivion</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183151,00.asp', '640', '600')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="The Onion" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184364,00.jpg" /></A> <B>The Onion</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.theonion.com">www.theonion.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">signature brand of news-spoofing wit</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183109,00.asp', '640', '564')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="NYTimes" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184322,00.jpg" /></A> <B>NYTimes</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.nytimes.com">www.nytimes.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">in-depth coverage of the nation and world</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183101,00.asp', '640', '600')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="NPR" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184314,00.jpg" /></A> <B>NPR</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.npr.org">www.npr.org</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">from serious to downright silly</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183060,00.asp', '640', '600')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="Fark.com" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184273,00.jpg" /></A> <B>Fark.com</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.fark.com">www.fark.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">"not news."</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">sometimes profane but always funny site</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183124,00.asp', '640', '600')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="Gawker" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184337,00.jpg" /></A> <B>Gawker</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.gawker.com">www.gawker.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">celebrity blogs</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183065,00.asp', '640', '571')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="Digg" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184278,00.jpg" /></A> <B>Digg</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.digg.com">www.digg.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">online popularity contest</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">best stuff is seen the most</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">not just tech stuff</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">not just text stuff</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><A href="javascript:OpenImageWindow('http://www.pcmag.com/image_popup/0,1871,iid=183076,00.asp', '640', '585')"><IMG width="120" height="70" border="0" align="left" alt="CNN.com" src="http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/util_get_image/18/0,1425,i=184289,00.jpg" /></A> <B>CNN.com</B><BR /> <A target="_new" href="http://www.cnn.com">www.cnn.com</A></div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"> Recently redesigned and as newsy as ever</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">offering more and more to watch online, along with opportunities to contribute</div></div><hr size="2" color="#666666" /><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><TD><A href="http://www.pcmag.com"><IMG width="246" height="50" border="0" src="http://www.pcmag.com/images/pcm_15_tagline.gif" /></A></TD> <TD valign="top"> <DIV class="profile"> <A href="http://www.pcmag.com/join/0,1213,,00.asp?success_page=/article2/0,1895,2168756,00.asp">Sign In</A></DIV></TD></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/news/" rel="tag">news</a></div>http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,2168756,00.aspThu, 30 Aug 2007 14:10:10 GMTHow to be a great kisserhttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/066CAB06-45AC-4D96-9A49-84EA99827F52/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/tron2007/">tron2007</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://itsringing.blogspot.com/2007/07/how-to-kisskissing-explained.html" title="http://itsringing.blogspot.com/2007/07/how-to-kisskissing-explained.html">itsringing.blogspot.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;">A first kiss should always be done while the two of you are alone. This will help to avoid any unnecessary nervousness and embarrassing situations.<BR />The best type of kiss is one that uses different variations...<BR /><DIV>such as starting with a small kiss, working into a French Kiss, maybe sucking on your partner's upper or lower lip...</DIV><BR />And don't just leave kisses to the lips.<BR />Kiss their cheeks, their chin or their eyelids.<BR />This can be very seductive and romantic.<BR /><DIV>Basic Kissing Tips</DIV><BR />Great Breath - This is very important. Make sure you brush your teeth before going out on your date. There is nothing worse than kissing someone with bad breath.<BR /><DIV>If your date consists of having something to eat before the actual kiss, make sure you have a mint on hand to take right after you finish eating. Don't take the mint just before the kiss or chew on gum. You don't want to have something in your mouth when you kiss.</DIV></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/general/" rel="tag">general</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/health/" rel="tag">health</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/offbeat/" rel="tag">offbeat</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/odd/" rel="tag">odd</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/sex/" rel="tag">sex</a></div>http://itsringing.blogspot.com/2007/07/how-to-kisskissing-explained.htmlSun, 22 Jul 2007 10:11:43 GMTRape Suspect Arrested in a Lion Costumehttp://clipmarks.com/clipmark/77921E77-80E9-4DF8-95B4-3AED3B846927/<b>clipped by:</b> <a href="http://clipmarks.com/clipper/tron2007/">tron2007</a><br><div border="2" style="margin-top: 10px; border:#000000 1px solid;" width="90%"><div style="background-color:"><div align="center" width="100%" style="padding:4px;margin-bottom:4px;background-color:#666666;overflow:hidden;"><span style="color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:bold;">Clip Source: <a style="color:#FFFFFF;" href="http://masalajokes.blogspot.com/2007/06/rape-suspect-arrested-in-lion-costume.html" title="http://masalajokes.blogspot.com/2007/06/rape-suspect-arrested-in-lion-costume.html">masalajokes.blogspot.com</a></span></div><div style="padding: 10px;"><div style="text-align:left;"><DIV>Here's an arrest U.S. Marshals can roar about.</DIV><BR /><DIV>They nabbed a Pennsylvania rape suspect yesterday while the man was working outside a northeast Ohio cell phone store wearing a lion costume.</DIV><BR /><DIV>Marshals say 39-year-old James Wagner of Canonsburg had been on the run for more than two years, wanted on charges of raping and impregnating a girl in Pennsylvania.</DIV><BR /><DIV>Marshals received a tip that Wagner was working at a cell phone store in the Cleveland suburb of Solon, where he stood outside in a lion suit trying to lure people inside.</DIV><BR /><DIV>Marshals went to the store yesterday and arrested their costume-wearing suspect after a struggle.</DIV></div></div></div></div><br><div style="margin-bottom: 40px;">Tags: <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/weird/" rel="tag">weird</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/offbeat/" rel="tag">offbeat</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/odd/" rel="tag">odd</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/newss/" rel="tag">newss</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/joke/" rel="tag">joke</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/humour/" rel="tag">humour</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/humor/" rel="tag">humor</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/general/" rel="tag">general</a>, <a href="http://clipmarks.com/tags/funny/" rel="tag">funny</a></div>http://masalajokes.blogspot.com/2007/06/rape-suspect-arrested-in-lion-costume.htmlThu, 21 Jun 2007 18:30:23 GMT