Gil's LotD!

http://www.dinosaurgardens.com/archives/297 The history of Miserlou, or that one song from Pulp Fiction.
http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/50-fun-facts-about-credit-cards.html Fifty fun things about credit cards!

http://weblog.mediatemple.net/weblog/2007/01/19/anatomy-of-mysql-on-the-grid/ An article about scalability and MySQL.
http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/006376.html Things overheard in the NY Subway lines. Warning, profanity.

http://objection.mrdictionary.net/index.php The Phoenix Wright objection generator!
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=D2&Dato=20070118&Kategori=NEWS&Lopenr=701180806&Ref=PH The story of Ricky the Flying Raccoon.

http://www.jesuspets.com/Home.aspx A website where you can set up your pets to be fed after the Rapture.
http://www.slate.com/id/2157840/fr/flyout# Apparently meat is one of the most shoplifted items in America.
http://www.commuterbarnacle.com/gonterman/faq.html The archive of the comics of David Gonterman.

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/011907-mit-your-take.html?page=1 An interview looking at MIT's network infrastructure.

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/17/dining/17chow.html?_r=4&oref=slogin&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin A New York times article about the changing fish population in New England and its effects on local chowder. WILL SOMEONE PLEASE THINK OF THE CHOWDER?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_value_theorem The mean value theorem proves that on a curve the average slope of the entire curve is a point on the derivative of that curve. Something like that.

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2204572510 Aww, look at him go.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkJTGk_YGGE I don't know what this is, but it is Japanese and quite possibly the greatest LotD ever. Warning, toilet humor.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nice6NYb_WA A presentation of 3D face modeling software by a researcher.
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/2006/1777547.htm A news article about recent advances in fair divison, which is quite the cutting edge of math.
http://www.math.hmc.edu/~su/fairdivision/ Fair divison is the branch of mathematics dealing with ways to cut cake so everyone is happy.

http://www.apostropheabuse.com/ CRIMES AGAINST THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE!
http://whatiftheydid.blogspot.com/ This blog collects "what if" ideas drawn up by bloggers.
http://www.dooce.com/archives/nubbin/01_15_2007.html Dooce writes about bacon. I love this post.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8483183543224986667# This is the most violent drama class film I've ever seen.

http://spritesmods.com/?art=inker&page=1 Instructions on building a homebrew device that controls an inkjet cartridge so it can be carried around and print messages anywhere.
http://www.joystiq.com/2007/01/14/zelda-cartoon-season-1/ The old-school Zelda cartoons on YouTube!

http://backingwinds.blogspot.com/2006/08/new-york-panorama-at-dusk.html A panorama of New York City at dusk.
http://www.econbrowser.com/archives/2007/01/the_distributio.html A map of GDP density.

http://ididnotknowthatyesterday.blogspot.com/ This blog is another collection of random and interesting things to learn.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4KX7SkDe4Q Apparently a Nelly Furtado song is plagarized from a Commodore 64 demoscene song.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Emo The Villa Emo.

http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/04/05/040405fa_fact The New Yorker on the changing heights of countries around the world.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/object/article?o=0&f=/c/a/2007/01/13/DDGFRNHBBU1.DTL This is a gallery of pictures of a cool art exhibit of many pencil stubs glued together by hand.

http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/portable-media/lasonic-ghetto-blaster-228143.php Return of the boombox!
http://tutorials20.com/design/jelly-remake/ A photoshop tutorial on making 3D jelly effects.

http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/2688/how-come-if-you-dig-down-far-enough-you-hit-water An explanation of how the water table works.
http://www.supershadow.com/starwars/midi.html The midichlorian counts of various Star Wars characters.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1246174515665636969# Videos of an artist who works entirely with spray paint.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6248537.stm Dracula's castle is for sale!
http://www.polarinertia.com/jan07/bus01.htmA photo gallery of impressive old Soviet bus stops.

http://bighugelabs.com/motivator.php Make your own motivational posters!
http://eagereyes.org/Applications/ZIPScribbleMap.html A map connecting all of the Zip codes in ascending order, revealing the boundaries and patterns of the system.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4024457809967804989# Video of a Tickle Me Elmo on fire.
http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html# A periodic table of visualization methods.
http://virtualnes.com/ A Java NES emulator with many games.

http://www.ragdollsoft.com/particle/particle.html Keep the balls from touching in this flash game.
http://www.sptimes.com/2007/01/07/Opinion/The_real_weapon_of_ma.shtml This editorial argues the AK-47 is the biggest weapon of mass destruction around today.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHzdsFiBbFc A satirical Canadian public service show about how spiders react to various drugs.
http://www.trinity.edu/jdunn/spiderdrugs.htm Another page about spiders on drugs.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxBDOtMR7UM The Star Wars floats and bands from the Rose Bowl.
http://www.bigdeadplace.com/ A guide to living at the South Pole.
http://www.placeblogger.com/ A directory of blogs dedicated to writing about a specific spot.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%B6ner The Doner kebab is a Turkish sandwich-like dish.
http://www.oldversion.com/ Download old versions of software apps.
http://glovis.usgs.gov/ View USGS satellite images.

http://www.xrez.com/ xRez hosts very high resolution images and has a special viewer for your browser.
http://www.zefrank.com/theshow/archives/2006/12/120606.html Ze Frank's tips on studying for finals.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLM Guide the brick through the maze.
http://sfraves.org/ Find a rave in San Francisco!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI-pct3zy18 Hot USB dog on laptop action!
http://www.craterofdiamondsstatepark.com/ This is a state park where anyone can go out and hunt for diamonds!

http://www.fiftythree.org/etherkiller/ The Etherkiller's homepage: one end plugs in the wall, the other your Ethernet card.
http://www.innocentive.com/ Innocentive is a site for businesses to offer rewards for solutions and for scientists to search for problems so they can try and find a solution.

This is the last link of 2006. It's been a good year! I probably should throw together some of my favorite links from the year. Anyway, a bit about LotD: right now I'm looking at moving LotD to a proper database driven website, and Drupal seems to be the way to go. If more comes up, I'll send out an update.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfbTO0GlONU Chicken-fried bacon!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1-1-2 112 is the 911 number in Europe. This is a list of different emergency numbers around the world.
http://obscuretags.com/ A collection of rarely used and obsolete HTML tags.