======================================================= Doing some holiday shopping at Amazon? Help out BBspot in the process by using this link. Thanks... http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect-home/bbspot-20 ======================================================= NEW STUFF Trailer Review of Blade Trinity... http://bbspot.com/News/2004/12/review_blade_trinity.html AMD releases yet another form factor, this time with PCI-Express-to-hell... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2004/12/amd_athlon_64.html Top 11 advertising slogans targeted at geeks... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2004/12/top_11_geek_advertising.html Boy is that Believer mad this week in the BBspot Mailbag... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2004/12/mailbag_20041201.html Now you know where to find the young girls... http://www.bbspot.com/News/BBloopers/2004/11/1137.php Harry Potter follows an alternative lifestyle... http://www.bbspot.com/News/BBloopers/2004/11/1136.php US officials stop a river at the border... http://www.bbspot.com/News/2004/11/border_crossing.html ------------------------------ SITE NEWS - Happy December everybody. We've got some nice sponsors that you can get gifts from and help out BBspot at the same time (that is if you don't want to buy everyone on your list a BBspot hoody from the BBshop). Check out the Holiday Helper page for all your shopping needs (http://www.bbspot.com/store/holiday.html) - Everything is $2 off in the BBshop. Gear up! (http://www.bbspot.com/store/tshirts.html) - This week's poll was "Favorite Latin Phrase". Thanks to everybody who submitted alternatives. Unfortunately, I couldn't possible have added all the suggestions. Check out the winner (http://www.bbspot.com/polls/2004/03-December-2004.html) Vote in next week's poll: Best Cartoon Role Model (http://www.bbspot.com/Polls/) ------------------------------ QUOTE OF THE WEEK We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like? -Jean Cocteau ------------------------------ LINKS OF THE WEEK Here are my favorite 5 links from the BBspot Daily Spot section (updated M-F) in case you missed them during the week. Bizarre interview questions... http://www.exp.ie/advice/bizarreinterviews.html 100 geeky things to do before you die... http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1361676,00.html Type in some letters, it'll guess the language... http://languid.cantbedone.org/ The worst cars... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/773102/posts Waste some time with Mudcraft... http://www.mudcraft.com/files/index.html ------------------------------ Do not reply to this e-mail. If you have any questions please direct them to briggsb@xxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to the list use the following link: mailto:bbspot-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe To unsubscribe at any time to the list use the following link: mailto:bbspot-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe OR Use the convenient form on http://www.bbspot.com Brian Briggs http://www.bbspot.com