With a new move featuring "alien" cropcircles, it seems reasonable to point out that they are human produced art forms (or hoaxes depending on your point of view). The motherpage of information is full of stories as well as tips for making patterns of your own. There are more than a few interesting articles on the site and I recommend looking into the perpetrators section as a start.
http://circlemakers.org/
While almost anyone can have an Aibo, only a few can impress their neighbors with Robby the Robot. More words would only detract...
http://www.the-robotman.com/nv_fs.html
On Saturday Scott Simon did a piece for NPR's Weekend Morning Edition on Carla the singing parrot. The low quality of the RealAudio sound file is probably a bonus and the interview worth the listen. This might be just the gift for that "special" person.
http://www.npr.org/programs/wesat/features/2002/jul/parrot/index.html
Download the Internet:) (er ... thanks Jim)
http://www.w3schools.com/downloadwww.htm
Just what you need for keeping the players straight when a major team expansion seems to be underway - corporate scandal trading cards
http://slate.msn.com/?id=2068382&device=
Let's say that you never invested in the stockmarket, but want to appear to share the pain of your friends who may not be doing as well as your small (but positive) interest bank account. Perhaps you could tell them that you too are an Enron stockholder. Buy a share and frame it ... or if you send it to your stockbroker if they pushed you into it.. Perhaps the President and VP would like this in lieu of a credit card contribution. Even though it is expensive, there are so many possibilities...
http://www.frameastock.com/gifs/enron.html?source=goto
If you know someone in a company that is in the process of heading South, perhaps this is more appropriate,
http://www.frameastock.com/gifs/rms.html
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