Paddy Meld?

Get your knowledge on and feed the hungry while clock watching.

by Randy Haberek
Posted August 28th, 6:00am | News/Pop Culture

You've seen the Landlord 30 times, shed tears over Christian the Lion and loaded $300,000 worth of clothes into a virtual basket that will never move to checkout.  Come on people!

Instead of wasting your time to no end, how about getting on board the freerice.com bandwagon?  Free Rice is a highly addictive site that offers visitors a vocab test and donates denominations of rice to those in need via the UN's World Food Program for each correct answer. In the end, not only do you get smarter (and chalk up a few extra karma points), you give back as you slowly burn through the workday. Time wastage has never been so rewarding.

Okay, now we're getting off our soapbox so you can return to more pressing matters, such as surfing for this season's "Gossip Girl" spoilers.  

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