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Ever wanted to know what your color IQ was? It’s your ability to discern different hues of color. There’s an online test called the FM 100 Hue Test which displays an array of 100 slightly varying hues of color and makes you put them in order from one fixed gradient to another. The test is split into four sections, to keep your sanity, so it’s actually 25 colors at a time, but it’s still a challenge. Note that the monitor you use can greatly impact your score, as that’s what test provider xrite is hoping to

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Got nothing to do at work? Trying to kill some time? Well here are some fun and creative games to play at work. The games are based off a simple point system. The person with the most points at the end of the day wins a beer for each point that they are ahead by.

Distance Peeing

One fun game to play at work is distance peeing. Read more »

If someone were to ask you “What do you think the following things might be?”

Talula Does The Hula
Fish and Chips
Yeah Detroit
Keenan Got Lucy
Sex Fruit
Number 16 Bus Shelter
Violence
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I never receive any bank statements or credit card statements in the mail anymore. Why should I? It uses our precious resources and costs us all money. Plus it wastes my already limited physical storage space. Before I went paperless, I used to leave my statements in a filing cabinet to rot, never looking at them again after I first received them. Banks and credit card companies all do business online nowadays, and it’s supremely easy to print your statement from their websites if you enroll in their online services. Don’t get me wrong, I still collect all my bank and credit card statements, I just store them in an infinitely more convenient place: my hard drive. If you have Adobe Acrobat, you can simply save your monthly bank statement as a PDF file and file it away somewhere on your hard drive. Same goes for credit card statements. Read more »