Wacky Websites

February 2nd:

Playing poker with the guys is fun. Playing poker with dogs is fun and campy. Inspired by the iconic 19th-centure painting Dogs PLaying Poker by C.M. Coolidge, this game pits you against Spot, Fido, Rex and Puddles.

http://gamescene.com/game.php?dogsplayingpoker&2_

February 3rd:

This sire contains a database of aerial photographs and terraform maps from the 1980's and '90's. Get your exact longitude and latitude, so if your guests forget your address, they can find you using their astrolabe.

http://terraserver.microsoft.com/

February 4th:

With the click of mouse, you can hear what are possibly the worst recordings ever made-William Shatners covers of such classic hits as "Mr. Tambourine Man," "Rocket Man," and "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds." Actor George Clooney chose the last as one of his desert island discs, commenting, "If you listen [to this song] long enough, you will hollow out your own leg, and make a canoe out of it to get off this island."

http://www.clivebanks.co.uk/Shatnersings.htm

February 5th:

Tired of all those bustiers that make you look like a pumped-up Pamela Anderson? Why not try an Elizabethan corset and look like a queen instead of a wayward barmaid. With detailed instructions on constructing a corset, plus links to suppliers, in case your local sewing store doesn't carry whalebone.

http://costume.dm.net/corsets/