“Save the Antelope”
At this American Thanksgiving holiday, when a turkey will mercifully be pardoned by the White House, it is time to pause and remember that there may be other animals that are similarly thankful...one galloping antelope, in fact.
Ferry Halim’s “Orisinal Games”
These 56 exquisite, finely-detailed games, most resembling
delicate children’s books, are among the most beautiful,
imaginative and fun on the Net. Our favorites among many:
“Hungry Spiders,” “Bubble Bees,”
“Swordsman” and “High Delivery.” Comments
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Burger King’s “Subservient Chicken”
Ok...we couldn't find a subservient turkey, so we thought the nearest poultry relative would do for the American Thanksgiving season. This person-in-a-chicken-suit-who- does-what-you-type was a phenomenon when released in 2004. Comments
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After making each week’s
Net selections, we select some
related books, games, DVDs, etc.
This issue: a chicken costume for adults, “Boohbah” DVD & more in... The
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Ragdoll’s
“Boohbah Zone”
From Ragdoll Ltd., the British production company behind the "Teletubbies" TV series, comes this magical, otherworldly plaything, a kind of pre-verbal musical toy with odd, colorful characters. Poohbah Online, as on TV, promotes creative and physical activity among pre-school children. Comments
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