Back in 1997, 39 bodies were found lying on the floor of a home in San Diego, Calif. They had committed suicide, believing that the arrival of the Hale-Bopp Comet was the end of the world. With everyone seemingly gone, it begs the question of just who is keeping up the Heaven’s Gate website.
Friday’s links look back at the days of jump rope, children’s books and Myspace.
Do you Facebook at work? How prosaic. Britain’s government workers are surfing medieval role play and belly dancing sites.
When it comes to the Internet, sex and simplicity are a winning combo.
From Reddit comes this nod for the world’s ugliest website: Arngren.net, which appears to be some sort of Norwegian miniatures store. Certainly looks bad to us – but can it compete with YvettesBridalFormal.com or the old whitehouse.gov?
