# Interesting Sites for Bored People **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [November 7, 2009, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713 "2009-11-07T14:13:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![John\_DiFool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_difool/32/19543_2.png) [@John\_DiFool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_DiFool)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/21 "2009-11-08T00:00:21Z")
[Lame Wikipedia edit wars.](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lame_edit_wars) There was another silly list on there, something about unusual articles which were deleted, but I can’t find it. ---
**Author:** ![fubbleskag](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c2a13f/32.png) [@fubbleskag](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fubbleskag)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/22 "2009-11-08T00:17:01Z")
this might only keep you entertained for 20 minutes, but it’ll be the best 20 minutes of your internet: > **[Fall On Your Sword](https://www.fallonyoursword.com/)** > > Fall On Your Sword is an award winning music production and audio post company founded by multi-media composer Will Bates. ---
**Author:** ![Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/malleus_incus_stapes/32/3293_2.png) [@Malleus\_Incus\_Stapes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malleus_Incus_Stapes)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 3:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/23 "2009-11-08T03:00:08Z")
> [@Lobsang](#): > > Ironically, it was boredom that led me here. Specifically via the link to this MB on [www.bored.com](http://www.bored.com) Me too! [Cakewrecks](http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/) is awesomely funny. Go carrot jockeys! ---
**Author:** ![BobLibDem](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/boblibdem/32/3149_2.png) [@BobLibDem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BobLibDem)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 3:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/24 "2009-11-08T03:02:13Z")
[Urinals](http://www.urinal.net/) are always a good place to piss some time away. ---
**Author:** ![Yesterdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/d07c76/32.png) [@Yesterdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yesterdog)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 6:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/25 "2009-11-08T06:13:33Z")
[Awkward Family Photos](http://www.awkwardfamilyphotos.com) ---
**Author:** ![Wheeljack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/838e76/32.png) [@Wheeljack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheeljack)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 8:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/26 "2009-11-08T08:22:19Z")
> [@fubbleskag](#): > > this might only keep you entertained for 20 minutes, but it’ll be the best 20 minutes of your internet: > > [http://www.fallonyoursword.com/](http://www.fallonyoursword.com/) Thank you for bringing this into my life. ---
**Author:** ![Wheeljack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/838e76/32.png) [@Wheeljack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheeljack)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 8:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/27 "2009-11-08T08:25:37Z")
> **[northridgefranchiseconsulting.com](http://www.jandrewedits.com/)** > > Northridge Franchise Consulting serves clients nationwide with finding the best franchise opportunities and franchising options. Free franchise consultation services. Work at your own pace without the pressures of salespeople. Franchise options... This one’s good, if you’re into ST:TNG. ---
**Author:** ![BigBertha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/d78d45/32.png) [@BigBertha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigBertha)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/28 "2009-11-08T08:29:26Z")
I read in an older book there was one called wave to the cat. is it still there? Supposedly, you press something and a hand waves at the cat in that room. ---
**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/29 "2009-11-08T17:22:22Z")
> [@Ruby](#): > > I use stumbleupon.com to surf when I’m bored. I’ve found some very interesting things that way. I curse you mightily! ---
**Author:** ![Panurge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/fbc32d/32.png) [@Panurge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Panurge)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2009, 5:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/30 "2009-11-08T17:35:16Z")
[ubu.com](http://www.ubu.com) [englishrussia.com](http://englishrussia.com) [notalwaysright.com](http://www.notalwaysright.com) ---
**Author:** ![Pulp\_Friction](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/2acd7d/32.png) [@Pulp\_Friction](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pulp_Friction)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 1:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/31 "2009-11-09T01:56:46Z")
[http://allmyfaves.com/](http://allmyfaves.com/) Check out the weekly faves. Then go to the weekly faves archive: [http://week.allmyfaves.com/](http://week.allmyfaves.com/) I guarantee you’ve get yourself lost in something. EDIT: I just found this one there; highly amusing: [http://manbabies.com/](http://manbabies.com/) ---
**Author:** ![Serenata67](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/serenata67/32/10646_2.png) [@Serenata67](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Serenata67)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 2:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/32 "2009-11-09T02:10:31Z")
To be honest, I thought dopes would have come up with this site already, but I absolutely love: [Mental Floss - Where Knowledge Junkies Get Their Fix](http://www.mentalfloss.com/) ---
**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 3:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/33 "2009-11-09T03:29:28Z")
[Post Secret](http://postsecret.blogspot.com/) ---
**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 3:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/34 "2009-11-09T03:55:47Z")
[Sporcle](http://www.sporcle.com). Warning: You may waste a heck of a lot of time playing these quiz games. ---
**Author:** ![Claire\_Beauchamp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ec9cab/32.png) [@Claire\_Beauchamp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Claire_Beauchamp)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/35 "2009-11-09T04:04:39Z")
[www.emailsfromcrazypeople.com](http://www.emailsfromcrazypeople.com) [www.itemnotasdescribed.com](http://www.itemnotasdescribed.com) [www.wedinator.com](http://www.wedinator.com) (all seem to be related to [thereifixedit.com](http://thereifixedit.com) already listed above) [www.foundmagazine.com](http://www.foundmagazine.com) ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/36 "2009-11-09T05:02:53Z")
> **[Cracked.com - America's Only Humor Site | Cracked.com](https://www.cracked.com/)** > > A funny website filled with funny videos, pics, articles, and a whole bunch of other funny stuff. Cracked.com, celebrating 50 years of humor. [http://skippyslist.com/](http://skippyslist.com/) [http://www.superdickery.com/](http://www.superdickery.com/) > **[Home - People Of Walmart](https://www.peopleofwalmart.com/)** > > Home - People Of Walmart [http://www.somethingawful.com/d/photoshop-phriday/](http://www.somethingawful.com/d/photoshop-phriday/) > **[ดูหนังออนไลน์ พากย์ไทย คมชัด ดูฟรีทั้งวัน ไม่เก็บค่าสมาชิก beyond skyline](https://failpix.net/)** > > https://failpix.net เว็บดูหนังออนไลน์ฟรี 24 ชั่วโมง สงคราม เทวดา พากย์ไทยเต็มเรื่อง ไม่กระตุก ไม่มีอะไรคั่น ดุเดือดเลือดพล่าน ฟรี ไม่มี สะดุด [http://probablybadnews.com/](http://probablybadnews.com/) [http://ugliesttattoos.com/](http://ugliesttattoos.com/) > **[Web Pages That Suck - learn good web design by looking at bad web design -...](http://www.websitesthatsuck.com/)** > > Web Pages That Suck is a web resource where you can learn good web design by looking at bad web design. Features include web design checklists and resources on good web design. [http://www.zug.com/](http://www.zug.com/) (especially look up John Hargrave’s articles – his pranks are the best!) ---
**Author:** ![BMada](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@BMada](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BMada)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/37 "2009-11-09T05:15:55Z")
> [@Guinastasia](#): > > [http://www.cracked.com/](http://www.cracked.com/) I second this site. Funny and interesting lists of a ton of subjects. For example, 7 Man-Made Substances that Laugh in the Face of Physics. This will take you some time to go through it all if you haven’t read anything from here. ---
**Author:** ![StoutHearted](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@StoutHearted](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StoutHearted)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/38 "2009-11-09T06:02:23Z")
[http://awfullibrarybooks.wordpress.com/](http://awfullibrarybooks.wordpress.com/) Hilarious, outdated books that librarians find on their shelves ---
**Author:** ![Starring\_Emma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47c2d/32.png) [@Starring\_Emma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Starring_Emma)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/39 "2009-11-09T06:03:11Z")
[http://chat.allotment.org.uk/index.php?topic=47400.0](http://chat.allotment.org.uk/index.php?topic=47400.0) > **[My rooster keeps trying to make love to my ducks](https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/my-rooster-keeps-trying-to-make-love-to-my-ducks.247537/#post-2924558)** > > Is this normal? Could this make half chicken half ducks? > **[The Off Topic Forum • View topic - Can you guess what it is?](http://www.theofftopic.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=23418)** > > THE Off Topic Forum > **[talkshit.com](http://www.talkshit.com/member.php?u=244)** > > This domain may be for sale! > **[World Class Marketing and Consumer Insights | Prodege](https://www.prodege.com)** > > Powered by our global Reward Program Members, Prodege gives leading brands and agencies the insights they need to make marketing plans that always deliver. ---
**Author:** ![VarlosZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d78d45/32.png) [@VarlosZ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VarlosZ)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2009, 8:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713/40 "2009-11-09T08:57:22Z")
> [@Lobsang](#): > > Ironically, it was boredom that led me here. Specifically via the link to this MB on [www.bored.com](http://www.bored.com) Ditto. Of course, the site’s layout was a little different back then. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/interesting-sites-for-bored-people/516713.md?page=3)