
Here are the answers for the scavanger hunt for week 4.
1. The worlds largest pumpkin is 1689 pounds, and is from Rhode Island. He began growing it since 2003 and it was judged in 2007.
2. The best way to contact Lilly Allen is to subscribe to Twitter. She is a twitfreak and is always posting information on what she is doing. You can find her under the name lilyroseallen. She averages about a message a day.
3. The length of a giraffes tongue is about two meters in length. You can check out a giraffes tongue on this youtube clip. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oafHw60zds
4. Glycomics in my own words means the study of Glycomes which is sugars and the study of this area is said to be the most difficult in Biology as it releates to DNA and proteins.
4a. Seagull Manager is a term that dates back to Michael Madison used t describe the style in which employees deal with problems, deducing that they make hasty decisions about things that they do not know much about therefore leaving others to deal with the mess that they leave behind. It was used in a 1988 Marketing article.
5. David Cronenbergs first film was Transfer which he directed and wroye in 1966 starring Rafe Macpherson Stefan Nosko and Mort Ritts and it only had a running time of 7 minutes.
6. The original Hacker's Manifesto was written on the 8th of January 1986 and it was written when one a Hacker was caught. There is a great quote in it actually= "I am a hacker and this is my manifesto. You may stop this individual but you can not stop us all... after all, we are all alike." - lol beautiful.
7. Phone numbers in hollywood start with 555 because it was impossible for films to use phone numbers that sounded real and did not actually belong to anyone. They also found that people were calling the phone numbers that they were hearing on the tv. Sadky they were getting real people who soon hounded the production houses for a change, therefore resulting in th use of 555 which is not used in the American phone numbering system.
8. From Virgin Blue you can get cheap travel from the Gold Coast to Sydney from $45 each way. I know cheap right. But this is a special going on at the moment.
9. The 20th of August saw the number one pop song was Girl Happy by Elvis Presley.
10. The name of Stephen Stockwells band was The Black Assassins.
Well that is me for this class. Now lets go and get some lunch. lol

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