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'''Answers.com''' also has an online game. Think of it as a great way to learn and enrich your vocabulary, by choosing words that best suit a certain context.
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'''Answers.com''' has recently introduced: [http://www.blufr.com/ blufr.com], an online trivia game with an attitude:
  
[http://www.answers.com/main/ir/about_company.jsp read more]
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blufr is a new trivia-type game that hopefully gets people of all ages addicted to learning obscure facts. There's no evil agenda. Just play and keep playing. Each bluf shows the percentage of people who were fooled by it.
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As you continue playing, you’ll notice your blufr score going up or down. When you’re done playing, click "claim score" and enter up to three initials and a web address, if you have one (i.e. blog, profile, etc.). If your score is high enough you'll show up in the "top scores" window.
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We are adding more and more blufs on a regular basis so come back often, tell all of your friends and bookmark blufr.com! We promise to keep blufr free and open (right now you don’t even need to register to play).
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blufr trivia can be [http://www.blufr.com/embed.php embedded] in blog and website templates.
  
 
==Languages==
 
==Languages==

Revision as of 12:44, 14 January 2007

Answers.com - Online Dictionary, Encyclopedia and much more

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If you have a question, Answers.com has the answer. For a given key word or sentence query, Answers.com returns meaning, the pronunciation, or the answers you need along with uses of the word and a list of sources. Answer.com provides also info bubbles, which are like getting answer tips or one-click answers, just by clicking on the words that are not clear for you. In case you need shortcuts to answers, and you don’t want to access Answers.com all the time, you can set it as a toolbar on your computer and use it trouble-free.

Answers.com Quick Tour

A great feature of this website so that you can take a quick tour and find out about all the features of Answers.com in a nutshell. It takes only two minutes to see how useful Answers.com is.

Answers.com On PDA

Whenever you are on a trip or traveling, you can bring Answers.com with you by downloading it to your PDA.

Today’s Highlights

The main page of this 'encyclodictionalmanacapedia' contains events from this day - or Today's Highlights - that have occurred throughout history. Find out who’s birthday it is or what anniversaries there are worldwide. 'In the News' section contains stories on hot subjects.

Say What?

This section is a daily dose of uncommon words the visitors of this site are looking up. Find out who said it, where and why. These are sophisticated words, and you can also use them is case you want to impress someone.

Just For

The 'Just For' section is dedicated exclusively to librarians, teachers, journalists, webmasters, bloggers, small business owners, and advertisers. It contains tips, tools and useful info tailored to each profession. For example, the 'Teacher' section contains lesson plan tips, research information, educational blogs, surveys and many other interesting things that might come in handy in a classroom.

Spelling Bee

Answers.com has recently introduced: blufr.com, an online trivia game with an attitude:

blufr is a new trivia-type game that hopefully gets people of all ages addicted to learning obscure facts. There's no evil agenda. Just play and keep playing. Each bluf shows the percentage of people who were fooled by it.

As you continue playing, you’ll notice your blufr score going up or down. When you’re done playing, click "claim score" and enter up to three initials and a web address, if you have one (i.e. blog, profile, etc.). If your score is high enough you'll show up in the "top scores" window.

We are adding more and more blufs on a regular basis so come back often, tell all of your friends and bookmark blufr.com! We promise to keep blufr free and open (right now you don’t even need to register to play).

blufr trivia can be embedded in blog and website templates.

Languages

English

Address

441 Route 306
Wesley Hills NY 10952-1233

Contact

237 W. 35th Street, Suite 1101 New York, NY 10001 Phone: 646-502-4777 Fax: 646-502-4778

Additional Information

Search Engine Optimization

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