we love the web email us go to messageboard newsletter archive home NEWSLETTER: THE EMAIL NEWSLETTER THAT FITS IN YOUR HANDBAG next issue » « previous issue This Week: * FARTING - chimneys * SEXY - Ukip? * WORKSAFE - Your photoshop wonders ------------------------------------------------- ________ ____ __ ___ ____/ _)|_ // /_/ _ | "We're saving our ___/ _ |/_ > Sponsor B3ta << Want this space? Then talk to us. http://b3ta.com/mailus/ ------------------------------------------------- : WHAT B3TA PEOPLE HAVE BEEN MAKING THIS WEEK >> Farting employed to sell gas << "Cue indignation," writes a braced-for-it HCowling. But it's still plenty excellent. Tee hee. Farting. http://www.b3ta.com/links/Farting_employed_to_sell... >> Trippy transitions << "I Made this odd little hand-drawn animation," confesses Butters. It is the weirdest thing you'll see all day. http://www.b3ta.com/links/Naughty_Prawns >> Channel flipper << "A short and stupid bit of animation," mumbles chipping sodbury. Ok, *this* is the weirdest thing you'll see all day. http://www.b3ta.com/links/Channel_flipper:4 ------------------------------------------------- : USVSTH3M STUFF The other b3taish project * The Toilet Etiquette Quiz - Are you a quitter at the shitter or a real king of the throne? http://games.usvsth3m.com/toilet-etiquette-quiz/ * Who Would Play You In A Movie? - Our test will match you with a Hollywood A-Lister. http://games.usvsth3m.com/who-would-play-you/ * You Can’t Do Simple Maths Under Pressure - our early big hit. http://games.usvsth3m.com/maths/ ------------------------------------------------- : B3TA IMAGE CHALLENGE Results from the NSFW-SFW Challenge Last week we wanted you to take terrible things on the web and make them office-safe Your favourites included: * NAM: in which General Nguyen Ngoc Loan paints a delightful watercolour (Flash_Bastard) http://www.b3ta.com/board/11061493 * GOATSE: in which a cute-looking squirrel paints a delightful watercolour (Spruce Bringsteen) http://www.b3ta.com/board/11062536 * ATOS: wilfully misunderstood entry provides searing health policy indictment (mictoboy) http://www.b3ta.com/board/11061805 All these images, and the highest, as voted by you, can be found here: http://www.b3ta.com/challenge/nsfw-sfw/ >> New challenge: Make TV More Interesting << This week's challenge is to spruce up TV: This Morning sponsored by WWE, perhaps? Coronation Street transported to Syria? Just make TV more interesting, because it needs it (suggested by Christian's Bolt and Ski) http://www.b3ta.com/challenge/interesting-tv/ ------------------------------------------------- : OTHER STUFF WE ALSO LIKE That we've seen this week * Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 3 episode 1 on iPlayer now. Genius. http://goo.gl/V2KBw3 * It's the pin-ups from UKIP. http://ukipsosexy.tumblr.com/ * Johnny and the Baptists - UKIP song http://goo.gl/qVNKfO ------------------------------------------------- Thankers: [email protected] Wankers: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------- THANKS: This issue was written by Rob Manuel with David Stevenson. Stuff sent in by Pissflaps, BumCoffee, TownsendsPublisher. Image challenge by Fraser Lewry. Mike Trinder is QOTW bloke. ------------------------------------------------- TOP TIP: Use electric guitar strings instead of dental floss, for that 'hi-tec' futuristic feeling. (robneymcplum) next issue » « previous issue Newsletter We run a free weekly B3TA email reporting on the coolest stuff on the net. _____________________ [ go ] -------------------- THIS WEEKS HEADLINES -------------------- * TYPE-IN MAGAZINE - LAUNCHED FOR YOUR FINGERS * AI SLOP - GET READY TO OINK FOR IT, PIGGIES * GET WELL SOON - WISHING WELL TO DAVE BAGPUSS READ LATEST ISSUE archive