that he wished he had a car to climb Olympus. The ride on his stallion was kind of bumpy.

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2010 Detroit Autoshow – Highlights

Posted by LionV On January - 17 - 2010

The 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), aka Detroit Auto Show, opened its doors to the public yesterday. It features about 60 brands, but still carries reminiscences of a troubled past year for the auto industry. The auto show will be open until January 24. Here are some of the highlights… You will see [...]

Author: Jo Alexander
The first Mitsubishi Evo arrived in 1992 and the Subaru Impreza quickly followed it one year later. From that moment on, these two cars became arch rivals who would frequently lock horns both on the tough stages of the World Rally Championship, and in the pub bragging stakes as the debate raged over [...]

Finally the Ford Fiesta Hits US Shores

Posted by LionV On April - 12 - 2009

Author: Dave Foord
Last time the Fiesta was in the US was between 1978 and 1980, before it was replaced by the Escort. Not that long really for a car that has sold successfully in Europe for over thirty years. But things are about to change as Ford rolls out the Fiesta Movement and on the [...]

Chrysler Not Viable, Sixty Days to Save General Motors

Posted by LionV On April - 5 - 2009

Author: Dave Foord
Late last year, Chrysler and General Motors received 17.4 billion Dollars from the US taxpayer to avoid the auto makers being forced into chapter 11 bankruptcy. Three months later, the two companies have failed to secure 21.6 billion in further loans from the American government. A move that now leaves both companies in [...]

The Tesla Model S, the Spark in Electric Cars

Posted by LionV On April - 2 - 2009

Author: Dave Foord
Why is it that most electric cars look like they’ve been designed by five year olds? The Gee Wiz, the Nice MyCar, the Sakura Maranello 4, all cars that would, without the benefit of CGI, fit quite comfortably into the next Pixar Cars Movie. Why? When electric car designers roll up their sleeves [...]

Audi A6 – The Wonderful Effects Of Surgery

Posted by LionV On March - 26 - 2009

Author: John Stone
When an individual goes through certain medical procedures such as plastic surgery, then they will always have a price to pay. Literally speaking, this type of stuff would have a huge price at the end of it. It could also mean that some type of complications could come about during the medical procedure. [...]

Audi Rs5: Finding Out More About Them

Posted by LionV On March - 25 - 2009

Author: John Stone
The truth to the Audi RS5 is that it’s a remarkable piece of work. This means you are getting full quality with this beauty. The Audi Company didn’t mess up with the Audi RS5 with bringing you plenty of new features. The Audi RS5 brings you a step closer to finding a car [...]

The Audi Rs4: One Of The Best Cars

Posted by LionV On March - 24 - 2009

Author: John Stone
If you are looking for a great car that has gotten a lot of attention throughout the world, then you should start looking at the Audi RS4. When it comes to the Audi RS4, it is full of pure sophistication and has lots of performance power, which you will not be able to [...]

Audi S6 – Forever Yours

Posted by LionV On March - 23 - 2009

Author: John Stone
Those fast four doors have been around for so long that it seems like forever. If you are the type that likes fast cars, then we highly recommend you taking a look at the Audi S6, which is a whole lot of…well, everything. From the start, the makers of Audi had their consumers [...]

Ford Cars: Style And Comfort

Posted by LionV On March - 22 - 2009

Author: Andrew White
The iconic new Ford Fiesta will fascinate you with its stylish look and design. Car lovers will simply fall in love with it at the first sight. One can easily fall short of words to applaud the ground-breaking architecture of the car. Both the exterior and the interior have been crafted with great [...]

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Sudoku

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Sudoku courtesy of HephaestusLounge.com Note: the current version does not suplly the solution.

Rubik's Cube

ProfessorPlayer Rubik's Cube


Tetris

Java Tetris


Tetris controls:

  • Left - Moves the falling figure to the left.
  • Right - Moves the falling figure to the right.
  • Up or Space - Rotates the falling figure counter-clockwise.
  • Shift + Up - Rotates the falling figure clockwise.
  • Ctrl + Up - Rotates the falling figure randomly.
  • Down - Moves the falling figure all the way down.
  • N - Toggles preview of next figure.
  • P - Pauses or resumes the game.
  • S - Increases the falling speed (by one of ten steps).

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