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Harley Hahn's List of 25 Things to Do
Are you using the Interent at work? Good for you. But have you ever stopped to wonder why "they" pay for your Internet connection? Have you ever been tempted to ask the people in charge why they spent all that money just to connect you to the Internet? Ask them. They'll talk about "communication", or the importance of email, or how everything is becoming electronic and the future of business lies on the Web. Right. Just nod your head gravely, and wait till they go back into a meeting. Although the people in charge don't realize it, the real reason your company connected you to the Internet has nothing to do with money. Your company connected you to the Internet because human beings have a biological need to connect to one another. Who cares if you are at work? You are joining the largest gathering of people in the history of mankind. So remember, as you enjoy this list of 25 resources, you are not goofing off. You are fulfilling your biological destiny. The following list is from the book Enjoy works of art from around the world. 2: Astronomy Find out what's happening in space, right now. Make sense out of last night's flight into fantasy. 4: Comics Read your favorite comics without having to buy a newspaper. Get some hints on how to be a winner, then enter a contest and try your luck. Learn the secret recipes that will allow you to copy famous dishes. 7: Crafts Put your extra paper to work. Teach yourself how to create small works of art by folding paper. Find some free music and brighten your day. 9: Folklore, Myths and Legends Is that story that happened to a "friend of a friend" really true? Find out for sure. 10: Fun Divert yourself by following the ups and downs of a Web-based soap opera. Plan your next party. 12: Humor and Jokes Time to laugh. Better check out a few jokes. Learn a new word, right now, and use it in your next memo. 14: Literature Online: Collections Read a story. Everything else can wait. 15: Movies Make sure the next movie you see is a good one. 16: Museums Visit a museum in a foreign country without even leaving your chair. Find out what's happening right now, all around the world. 18: People Plan a class reunion Learn how to enhance the romance the next time you go out with the person-who-might-be-that-special-someone. 20: Quotations See what a great many smart and interesting women have to say. 21: Romance Become a love and romance expert. Not only will your life be more fulfilling, it will look great on your resumé. Don't wait another moment. Find out who won the big game. 
Show people how cool you are by knowing all the phone tricks worth knowing. 24: Travel Don't let today be a total waste. Start planning you next trip right now. 25: Trivia Find out what important historical events occurred on today's date.
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