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Monday August 08, 2005

Favorite BoingBoing Links (November 2002)

Original Video by Doug C. Engelbart et al of the Computer Mouse. [link]
The 1930 DeMoulin Bros. & Co. Fraternal Supply Catalog No. 439 [link]
A Few Notes on the Culture by Iain M. Banks [link]
Sculptures from the Colored Heads of Matches by Artist David Mach [link]
The Great American Dollar Bill Locator [link]
All-terrain WheelChair [link]
Googlefight [link]
Domino Artwork [link]
Wonderful Hubcap Sculptures [link]
Amazon Reviews by Newt Gingrich [link]
British Pathe News Online Archives [link]
International Childrens Digital Library [link]
A Gallery of Float Pens [link]
Guess the Dictator and/or Television Sit-Com Character [link]
Horses A cappella [link]
Cool Welding Helmets [link]
Mad Magazine Lampoons The Onion [link]
The Human Swiss Army Knife (more like a hernia waiting to happen) [link]
Gar's Tips on Sucks-Less Writing [link]
Internet Bear Poops Prime Numbers [link]
How to Dance Gothic [link]
London Tube Alfred Hitchcock Mosaics [link]
The Most Beautiful Periodic Table Displays in the World [link]
Online X-Face Converter (which mentions faces - whoppee!) [link]
Evil Clown Generator [link]
The Voynich manuscript

...is the most mysterious of all texts. It is seven by ten inches in size, and about 200 pages long. It is made of soft, light-brown vellum. It is written in a flowing cursive script in alphabet that has never been seen elsewhere. Nobody knows what it means.
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