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  • 24 Films Guaranteed to Make You Feel Christmassy - "Advent" DVD guide from alt-flix. (featured in Dec 2006)
  • A Very Star Wars Valentines - Making Valentine's Day cards that are more accessible to people that haven't left their basement since Episode III stopped showing at theaters. From Something Awful. (featured in Feb 2006)
  • Bill's Antique Christmas Light Site - Illustrated site on the history of American electric Christmas lighting. Contains many pictures of antique Christmas light outfits as well as identification and dating aids. (featured in Nov 2007)
  • ExtremePumpkins.com - Who says jack-o-lanterns have to be cute? ExtremePumpkins.com collects strange, shocking, funny, and gross pumpkin carving ideas. With photos, demonstrations, tips, and tools. (featured in Oct 2003)
  • HauntWorld.com - Guide to the haunted attraction industry. Includes links to stores, tips for creating special effects and costumes, and a directory of haunted attractions across the United States. (featured in Oct 2006)
  • Holiday Party Excuse Generator - In just the time it takes to warble "Fa la la la la," you'll have an excuse that will either endear or enrage a prospective host. (featured in Dec 2006)
  • Mistletunes - Dedicated to rock and roll Christmas music. Includes reviews of various rock, blues, soul, reggae, and punk Christmas recordings, organized by decade. (featured in Dec 2003)
  • Scared of Santa - View photos of sweet little toddlers screaming at the sight of the Jolly Old Elf, Santa Claus. (featured in Dec 2005)
  • Thank You Veterans - Write to, or thank, either a veteran or an active duty service member courtesy of the Paralyzed Veterans of America. (featured in Nov 2004)
  • Top 10 Worst April Fool's Day Hoaxes Ever - Things not to joke around about: fake deaths, natural disasters, Romanian prisoners, and the Warsaw Pact. (featured in Apr 2007)
  • Ugly Christmas Lights - Photos of the hideous things people do to their houses in the name of Christmas. (featured in Dec 2004)
  • World's Greatest Halloween Costumes - Showcasing Bruce Zalkin's collection of plastic, store-bought, Halloween Costumes, ranging from cartoon and TV show characters to food-themed costumes, as well as Star Wars, Star Trek, Superheroes, and westerns. (featured in Oct 2003)


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