flash - Web Gangsta - Web Watch https://thewebgangsta.com Web Gangsta - Web Watch takes on pop culture, the web, and other interesting things ...since 1994. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 14:37:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.5 The Most Useless Websites on the Web https://thewebgangsta.com/2014/09/the-most-useless-websites-on-the-web/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-most-useless-websites-on-the-web Sat, 20 Sep 2014 23:00:03 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=8037 There’s a lot of stupid on the Internet. You know, it.  We know it. The goal is to try to avoid those websites at all costs.  There’s never anything good to be found there, in the bowels of Internet Stupidity. But once in a while, you have a hankering for something a little off-the-beaten path. […]

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]]> The Band Name Generator https://thewebgangsta.com/2013/04/the-band-name-generator/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-band-name-generator Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:00:00 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=6203 Has it really been almost 14 years since Web Watch last shared with our readers a website about a ROCK BAND NAME GENERATOR? The Dirt (The Anniversary Edition): Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band Isn’t it time for us to dig back into the archives and see what’s changed in the ROCK BAND NAME […]

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]]> Facebook vs the World: Tracking Your Friendships around the Globe https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/09/facebook-vs-the-world-tracking-your-friendships-around-the-globe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=facebook-vs-the-world-tracking-your-friendships-around-the-globe Thu, 13 Sep 2012 23:00:07 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=5386 Web Watch has traveled all over the world and has made tons of friends. We could call up folks from Hong Kong to Morocco, and places in-between using that old-fashioned telephone thingie. Sure, we could use Facebook to reach out to all our friends, but why do something that impersonal when you can reach out […]

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]]> What’s your Secret Service code name? https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/08/whats-your-secret-service-code-name/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-your-secret-service-code-name https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/08/whats-your-secret-service-code-name/?noamp=mobile#comments Thu, 30 Aug 2012 23:00:05 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=5347 Everybody has a nickname. And as Howard learned on THE BIG BANG THEORY, nicknames are usually assigned to you rather than something that you come up with yourself.  His nickname, if you hadn’t heard, is “Froot Loop”. In the President’s Secret Service: Behind the Scenes with Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents […]

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]]> https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/08/whats-your-secret-service-code-name/feed/ 1 How fast can you read? https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/05/how-fast-can-you-read/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-fast-can-you-read Tue, 22 May 2012 23:00:15 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=5002 Web Watch wouldn’t be able to cover as many websites as we do without being able to read quickly and comprehend what we’re poking our heads into. Reading fast is one thing; knowing what we just read about is something else entirely. But the question can come up as you outpace your friends and family […]

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]]> Listen to 40 years of Top 40 Radio https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/04/listen-to-40-years-of-top-40-radio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=listen-to-40-years-of-top-40-radio Sat, 28 Apr 2012 23:00:37 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=4930 Want to hear how music has changed over the past 40 years? After all, music didn’t start with Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga. How would you like to take a listen to the BILLBOARD RADIO TIME MACHINE and scroll your way through the Billboard music charts? Billboard Karaoke  

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]]> How far can I walk in 2 hours? https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/03/how-far-can-i-walk-in-2-hours/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-far-can-i-walk-in-2-hours Tue, 13 Mar 2012 23:00:41 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=4800 Have you ever had a free weekend where you just wanted to head out of town — anywhere — and didn’t have any more solid plan other than “what can we see within a 2-hour drive from here?” Or asked the same question about how far you could walk or bicycle in a certain timeframe? […]

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]]> How big is the universe? https://thewebgangsta.com/2012/02/how-big-is-the-universe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-big-is-the-universe Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:00:24 +0000 http://beta.thewebgangsta.com/?p=4742 Do you remember a few years ago when Web Watch showed you a REAL-WORLD COMPARISON OF GERM SIZES? You were able to zoom in from the size of a sheet of paper down to the size of a carbon atom.  Along the way, you could see and compare the sizes of different germs when compared […]

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