We have all been guilty of it, but opentopia has taken it to a whole new level with their selection of 912 (yes, nine hundred and twelve!) free live webcam views from around the world. From a dentist office in Japan, which makes us glad most of Japan is sleeping when we are awake, to Wesylan’s campus cam here in Connecticut you can spy on the world. A favorite so far – a multicamera view of a ski lift in the Netherlands, just in case you were wondering on the snow conditions in Amsterdam are…

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If so then here is the site for you: Internet Script Database.com. With their selection of complete movie scripts you could be honing your acting skills for Broadway tonight. A range of complete scripts are available to download from all genres. Recent additions include Juno and American Gangster. So get inspired to write your own script or to try some acting…you could be the next one we see on the red carpet!

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Find out by hitting Snopes, the authority on the urban legend. Here you can find out if that picture of an 80 pound cat is true, and did a tiger really raise piglets that were abandoned by their mother? Go to Snopes and find out the truth behind what your friends email you!

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Take this fun quiz to see how much you know about movies over the last 25 years – yes that’s a long time but these are classics! Don’t try to use the back command to correct your mistakes, the quiz will then automatically close. Gee, how did we know that? Want to make your own movie quiz? Go here to make your own quiz. If you are a true film and movie lover, check out our new coming attractions on the teen web page…

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And how can you tell? The Blifaloo site has instructions on how to read clues like body language and pitch of voice to determine if your subject is telling the truth. Billed as a Boredom Relief Site, Blifaloo has magic tricks, optical illusions and a list of useful/useless information. Hit Blifaloo to keep yourself safe from being bored, and from being lied too!

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What? Did we say free? Yes! And who doesn’t love free stuff. What kind of stuff you ask? Well you need to click the links to find out.  Teen freeway was one we found, Ask.com had a long list of freebie sites, and The Free Site had a 4 star rating from Stumble Upon.   [...]

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Get the lady bugs to merge by using the mouse to direct them to run at each other. Starts easy, but gets harder as you go! A fun commentary accompanies, but it is in Japanese so I’m not sure what they are really saying but it sounds pretty cute.
Ladybug Mash-up

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For what, you ask?  For the new Teen summer reading program!  Why would you want to do that?  Well, for the prizes awarded every week (duh) but also to out-read your competition.  How?  Well if you are entering 7th grade or higher this year, come into the teen department to register your reading passport and [...]

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You can’t help it – there are so many cool things to do on the internet.  Scrabbly is one of them, which allows you to play scrabble with multiple unknown internet players.  And we have no idea what this is except for if you click on the squares it makes a random pattern of noise.  [...]

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You know you are, so just embrace your inner crafter.  But, what to do in so little time?  Well this cool belt could be yours with only a little work.  And if you missed the Wilton Library’s lesson on making duct tape wallets, that is another single afternoon project that you can do, without drinking 150 [...]

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