Gil's LotD

5/3/07 Gil's LotD!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOvq3-oG5BM A preview video of Sumotori Dreams, a tiny and funny game. The link for the download is in the description and be sure to see the video.
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=263297 The latest scam in Japan is selling people sheep and calling them poodles?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHi-ZcvFV_0 A parody Facebook infomercial.

4/25/07 Gil's LotD!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/09/05/ebay_steve_irwin/ You take risks when you buy ad space on every word in the dictionary and every search executed...
http://www.quixoticals.com/2007/04/most-frustrating-super-mario-mod-ever.html A very tricky mod for the original Super Mario Brothers for NES.
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Windows+XP+Professional%22+%22Belarc+Advisor+Current+Profile%22+key%3A Anyone need a Windows XP key?

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.nathannewman.org/nbs/whytax.shtml A government budget simulator game.
The links to play are on the right.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.somegames.net/flashgames/EasyChess.html
Be warned that the title is misleading.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.deadlyhippos.com/columns/ot_int.htm You survived the jungle, but can you survive 404?!?

Gil's link of the day!
After much ado about nothing, Gil's link of the day is back. Making up for the absence is 12 links.
http://www.smokintire.com/product.htm#Candles Candles that smell like burning rubber. For the NASCAR fan in all of us
http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime-images.html Pictures of the Sun in different spectra
http://fourmilab.ch/earthview/satellite.html See the earth from various Earth-orbiting satellites
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2005400426,00.html the best gags from the Fringe Festival of Comedy in Edinburgh
http://ned.ucam.org/~sdh31/internet/owe.html This website serves as a calculator for the value of your stolen music
http://www.nothingisreal.com/girlfriend/ There are, statistically, 18 726 women out there that would date you

http://www.gamesforthebrain.com/ A whole bunch of games for the brain
http://www.energyfiend.com/death-by-caffeine/ How much caffeine would it take to kill you?
http://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/megayachts/0805top100/index1.html Top 100 biggest yachts in the world
http://www.troyis.com/troyis.php A chess like game that uses the movement of a knight to reach certain points

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.planarity.net/ A game that has you move interconnected points so that none of their vertices cross

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.curtisyee.com/celebbday/ guess if you are older or younger than a sampling of six celebrities

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.foon.co.uk/farcade/hapland/ I can't figure out how to win this damn game, but it sure is addictive

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.onemorelevel.com/games/bowmaster.html This game is pretty addictive, and my little brother is hooked on the sequels
http://scripts.cgispy.com/newsboard.cgi?action=view&num=2&user=script Warning: Supposedly this is the script to Star Wars Episode III. I don't think it is the real deal, but we link to it, you decide. Gil's in-house Star Wars professional has condemned this as a fake.
PWNED- It's actually a pretty accurate script.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/wireless/samsung-30mile-cordless-phone-036608.php A cordless phone with a 30 mile range. Can you hear me now?$
http://www.renderman.org/ What Pixar uses to render photorealistic images
http://slate.msn.com/id/2114925/?GT1=6208 Memory Champions, I forgot about these guys
http://ageproject.specialsnowflake.com/ Guess the age of people
http://www.experimentalgameplay.com/ a project to see how many games can be built in both under a week and with a new innovation
http://www.dself.dsl.pipex.com/MUSEUM/COMMS/ear/ear.htm Acoustic Horns and Reflectors use sound to find objects in fog
http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/04/04/spark.clocky/index.html Remember this? You probably saw it on Gil's link of the day first.

http://www.worldjumpday.org/ Can the timed jumping of millions change the earth's orbit? Answer: no
http://www.worldoflongmire.com/features/romance_novels/ Recaptioned romance novels
http://staff.xu.edu/~polt/typewriters/index.html Literally everything you need to know about typewriters
I really didn't realize how much content I send out a week until this email.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.cclonline.com/pc/hardware/software/thecclgame/ fun game, move your parts to the goal
http://tinywords.com/ Like autumn leaves, the composing of haikus, is very diffic

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.typingtest.com/ Mine was 65 WPM on the 3 minutes test.
http://zaverio.net/laptop/index-en.php A wooden case for a laptop

Gil's link of the day!
http://museumofconceptualart.com/accomplished/ By the time Einstein was 16, he had begun his theory of Relativity- what have you done so far?
http://www.plasticmartians.com/play.php?gameID=118 Protect the hole from the balls

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.ebaumsworld.com/rockyisback2.html Rocky is Back!
http://www.wired.com/news/games/0,2101,66225,00.html How much do video games affect you?

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.ee.ucla.edu/~simkin/bulwer-dickens.html Arguably the Best and Worst writers of all time- can you spot the difference?
http://www.tech.purdue.edu/Cgt/Courses/cgt411/covey/48_laws_of_power.htm The 48 Laws of power

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.etienne.nu/imagepuz/ Can you decipher the hidden text?
http://rotundus.se/press.php?lang=en Outdoor Robot Surveillance- what an age we live in

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/impacteffects/ If you don't get very good results, try a bigger sized rock or move closer to the strike.
http://www.everyvideogame.com/nintendo_game_list.htm play classic video games for free

Gil's link of the day!
http://gamerival.grab.com/index.cfm?play=88F0E566 Koala Sabotage
http://www.pjchmiel.com/photo/misc.html A man who takes photos of signs.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.playmash.com/ Mansion, Apartment, Shack, House
http://www.karber.net/textbased/pong/ Pong, the text based adventure

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.foodnetwork.com/food/show_ia/text/0,,FOOD_16696_27031,00.htmlIron Chef America

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.kerowack.com/media/DirtyBumf.mov Video of roller skaters set to techno. Warning! 10 mb movie, but it's pretty good.
http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~van/sssjava/javademo.html Fun ski slope simulation game.

Gil's link of the day!
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-3369728132843493071 The music video for Apache by Tommy Seebach. The lead singer here looks exactly likes my chemistry teacher. This is a must see.
http://www.arcadeshowroom.com/ Buy old arcade game machines from AMDG Amusements.

Gil's link of the day!
Because the queue of links is getting too long, I'm going back to two links per day just like in the beginning!
http://www.flashgames247.com/game/flash-arcade-games/maple-story.html Play Maple Story, a unique platformer flash game.
http://humanetrophies.net/home_furnishings.php Buy faux fur trophies and rugs.

Gil's link of the day!
Gil is going out to New York on a school trip and will be back Sunday, so I'm just going to give you a bunch of links. Whether you consume them at once or once a day is your choice.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognates Cognates, a description.
href="http://www.fetchfido.co.uk/games/squares-2/squares-2.htm">http://www.fetchfido.co.uk/games/squares-2/squares-2.htm
My highscore at Squares is 17465. It's really fun :-)
http://www.dedicate.co.uk/hand/ Palm reading online.
Warning, the links below are large and may take a long time to load over dialup connections.
http://uk.download.yahoo.com/ne/fu/oa/eurcncs185030.mpg I personally think that the above link is the best car commercial I've ever seen.
http://www.gilslotd.com/host/06%20Itsuko%20Got%20Married.mp3 Cool song.
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Gil's link of the day!
http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~blowaway/ A game requiring a team of users to blow into special controllers to move objects around in the game.
http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/cpa/ Homepage of the Communist Party of Aotearoa.

Gil's link of the day!
Today is game day! Instead of working, how about playing a game!
Warning, the following requires Shockwave:http://www.superdudes.net/games/terminal_decay/pop.php A 3D game where you navigate a ball around, and stuff.
http://i-am.org/amoebas.htm An Asteroids-like game where you dodge amoebas and paramecium.

http://www.pbs.org/kcts/videogamerevolution/arcade/name/name_that_game.swf This game plays you a sound effect from an old-school arcade game, and you have to guess which game it is from.