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With today's textspeak and Internet shorthand, it almost seems as if language is becoming a dying art. Over at savethewords.org, there is a list of outstanding, though rarely used, words. You adopt one and promise to use it in conversation and correspondence to keep the beauty of language flowing.

It has recently become quite vogue to acknowledge the awesome wonderfulness that is bacon. Cruise over to baconhaikus.wordpress. com, where there are numerous poems and pictures praising all things that have to do with salty, delicious pork.

Co-workers driving you insane? Feel like inflicting a little torture on someone else? Visit www.drivemeinsane.com, where there's a Web cam of a room. You can do things in real time such as turn lights on and off and play with their toys. Yes, it's real and you can see the results of your annoying actions.

Do you have an interesting Web site you'd like to share with other readers? Send it to Melissa Sullivan at msullivan@reviewjournal.com.