Can you txt Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious?
Thirteen year old Morgan is a texting addict who's dedication and determination led her to a stack of green. This teen entered the recent LG National Texting contest with 200 other competitors and their cheering onlookers who gathered in Manhattan's Roseland Ballroom for their chance to be crowned texting champion.The dream came true for Morgan. She typed in the winning word "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" from Mary Poppins in 15 seconds. The 8,000 text messages per month that she usually sends were great practice and netted her the crown along with a $25,000 cash prize to "buy lots of clothes".
Does 8,000 seem a little high to you? That's an average 266 messages a day! We only hope she's on an unlimited SMS plan or most of that $25k will end up in the hands of a mobile provider.
Google's Code Jam
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
