David K. Israel's Blog Posts

May 2011 - HDYK? - Day 3/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: What was the very first official tweet?





May 2011 - HDYK? - Day 2/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: With help from Peter Jackson turning his novels into a blockbuster franchise, what English author born in 1892 is one of the five top-earning dead celebrities according to Forbes?





May 2011 - HDYK? - Day 1/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: What were the first names of misters Hanna and Barbera?





All Your Base Are Belong To Us - Giveaway!

note: the contest is now over. if you won, you'll be contacted by the book publisher this week! if you didn't win, stay tuned for new contests happening every week! Who wants to win a copy of Harold Goldberg's awesome book, All Your Base Are Belong To Us - How 50 Years of Videogames Conquered Pop Culture ?!!

It's an amazing look at some of the greatest games of all-time and how they have affected us. I've started reading it this past weekend and can't put it down.

So here's what you do to win:

1) Read some of the book on Neatorama's own BitLit blog! We're serializing it all this week!

2) Check out The Game Station's interview with Goldberg right over here.

3) At the end of the interview, there are some questions. The first pertains to the BitLit excerpt. The second pertains to the interview. The third is pretty random, but let's us know you can follow instructions. :-)

4) Leave your answers as a comment on The Game Station interview post. We'll pick 10, yes 10 random winners who will get copies of the book. And ONE extra lucky winner will get the book inscribed by Goldberg himself!

So what are you waiting for?! Go win a copy now!

What Do Kids Think of Osama's Death?



Fresh Perspectives asks: Was Osama's death really only symbolic or will it change the war on terror? The panelists in this show are children. The result? Giggles-a-plenty.

Link via beckbennett

Unmasking Your Favorite Video Games



Remember how you were surprised when Samus turned out to be a girl at the end of the original Metroid? The Game Station reveals the secret identities behind your favorite masked videogame characters!

April 2011 - HDYK? - Day 5 Final Question

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: For which band does this bassist play?






Meekakitty's Bacon Song is Prrrrfect!



We don't know which we love more, Meekakitty or her song about bacon. Oh, and if this song gets you in the mood for more, there's always the neatobaconshop :-)


April 2011 - HDYK? - Day 3/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: The classic recipe for pound cake includes equal portions (usually one pound) of butter, eggs, sugar, and what fourth ingredient?





April 2011 - HDYK? - Day 2/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: Multiply the number of yards in a mile by the number of feet in a yard, then divide that by the number of inches in a foot. What number do you get?





Name That Tune!

Here's a super fun Name That Tune quiz with a delightful cast of animated characters. We scored 6 out of 10 - failing on the newer songs and killing on the older ones. See how well you do. Give the quiz a whirl here.


April 2011 - HDYK? - Day 1/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: What does the band name and grapefruit have in common?





March 2011 - HDYK? - Day 5 Final Question

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: What year did neatorama.com first start publishing?





March 2011 - HDYK? - Day 4/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: What is the Cyrillic letter for the S sound?





March 2011 - HDYK? - Day 3/Level 3 Bonus

Congrats on making it to the last page of today's challenge. Don't forget to leave in the comments below, both the correct answer to the following question, AND the item from the neatoshop that you want if you're selected at random. If you don't leave the item you want, you will be disqualified.

Question: The quote you just found comes from a sonnet titled "The New Colossus", written by what American poet?





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