Cool Links
This test of your European geography
knowledge is great fun. You are the captain of a Lufthansa jet and to find
the European city in which you are instructed to land. The closer
you come the more points you score. The task gets progressively harder as
first city loacations and then country borders are removed. Good luck!
http://www.lufthansa-usa.com/useugame2007/html/play.html
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Ever wonder what it would be like to be in charge of high-power
artillery in Afghanistan? Here is your chance. Thanks to Robyn and
Will for this link. http://dsc.discovery.com:80/tv/future-weapons/games/cannon/cannon.html
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Do you have too many balls in the air?
Here's a chance to keep just one in the air. It's a tennis ball with a
realistic sound when you hit it. I got a score of 13 but I'm sure you can
do better,
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How quickly can you indentify the 50 states
by ther shape and move them into the right position? See if you can beat
an average third grader.
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Now that you have been humiliated by a third
grader you have a chance to redeem yourself with your knowledge of North Africa,
Western Asia, and the Middle East.
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Here is a fun letter arrangement game.
If you can find the long word in a set of letters you qualify for the next
level.
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Remember Microsoft Flight Simulator?
Here's the poor man's version - Paper Plane Simulator. It's fun.
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Ever want to be a helicopter pilot?
Here's your chance. Takes good eye-hand coordination.
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What kind of dog are you? Take this
test and find out. It's fun. I turned out to be a redbone coonhound.
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Here is a computerized rendition of one of
the greatest jazz recording of all times - John Coltrane's Giant Steps.
Don't miss it.
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The challenge here is to get a balloon to fly away.
I can get it off the ground, but it always hits the tower. See if you can
figure out how to solve this one. Please let me know the answer.
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See what kind of a score you can rack up driving this
bridge-jumping race car. I got it up over 50,000.
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