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March 2001

 

A Little Bit Of Trivia

Run your mouse over the colored balls to find the answers

Jeff MacNelly What cartoonist, who wrote the comic strip "Shoe," also illustrated Dave Barry's books?

Walt Kelly What cartoonist introduced a character into his comic strip named Miss Sis Boombah who was from Providence where the strip was banned?

Drowning How did the "Dick Tracy" character Flattop die?

Garfield What comic strip character's motto for birthdays is, "Party now, age later?"

His cactus In the comic strip "Peanuts," what does Spike decorate to celebrate Christmas?

Bob Thaves What cartoonist, who holds bachelor's and master's degrees in spychology from the University of Minnesota, is the author of "Frank and Earnest?"

The Born Loser Brutus Thorapple is the star of what comic strip?

Geech Merle, Ruby, Nadine, and Artie are all characters in what comic strip?

Farley What was the name of the dog in the comic strip "For Better or For Worse" who saved four-year-old April from drowning?

Edgar The effort to save April cost Farley his life, but his spirit lives on in his son who is named what?

Ms. Peach Mell Lazarus is the author of "Momma" and what other comic strip?

Comic strips have long been a favorite of all ages, and in the world of the web, there are thousands of sites dedicated to comic strips of all types. The links below will give you a good start on the search for your favorites.

http://www.comics.com/

http://gographics.com/funnies/amstpidx.htm

http://www.creators.com/comics/

http://gographics.com/funnies/Default2.htm

http://www.comic-art.com/quikbios.htm


Myths, Hoaxes, and Urban Legends

We all get them - those e-mails warning us of dire happenings to our computers, our credit cards, or even our physical well-being. Which ones are true and which are fake? Before clogging someone's mail with a warning, check it out to be absolutely sure it isn't just another rumor.

Computer Virus Myths home page

CIAC Internet Hoaxes

Urban Legends and Folklore - Home Page

Korova Multimedia § Hoax du Jour

If you're a member of AOL, check out KEYWORD: VIRUS for some great information and links on viruses, trojan horses, password sniffers, worms, and those infernal hoaxes.