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Boost Your Vocabulary With 50 Unusual Words
The BBC News Magazine features a reader-compiled list of favourite unusual words, a perfect way to boost your vocabulary and send your fellow IM users racing off to the nearest dictionary. Vista users in particular might be tempted to defenestrate their PC. 50 of your favourite words [BBC News Magazine]
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Joost’s Web-Based Face Goes Live
TV-over-the-internet application Joost dropped its invite-only requirement last October, started offering web-based streaming with a browser plug-in just last month, and now the site has officially made the full transition to a web- and flash-based television-streaming site. [via TechCrunch]
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Try Top Linux Video Games On A Free Live DVD
Think Windows is the only platform where you can do some killer gaming? The live.linuX-gamers.net live DVD runs 13 popular Linux games for the low price of nothing. Just download, burn, and pop in the DVD to boot up any of these free, impressive games and have some fun.