Warning:  Game is addicting and will hook you for at least 5 minutes

Desktop Tower Defense was by far my favorite web game of the year, but now there’s a new version called Whiteboard Tower Defense.  Same concept, new sounds + graphics.  Check it…

Found via Buzzfeed.

How’s this for creativity?

Check out this commercial that only aired once, conveniently during the finale of Seinfeld.  Don’t ever believe a celebrity that says it’s not about the money.

To learn more about this commercial, check out its Wikipedia page.

Thanks Rhetta.

Better hope she has a sense of humor or really wants to be on YouTube, though.

Home Stretch is your daily hot link action intended to help you reach 5PM faster. Posted at 3:30PM CST everyday, email me if you’ve got a link that belongs here.  Sorry for lack of link dumpage yesterday, catching up from being out of town.

• 10 Most Influential Educational Video Games From The 80’s.  [Edugamesblog]
• 10 Awesome Acting Performances By Music Stars.  [Uncoached]
• Top Celebrity Mug Shots.  [Buzz Pirates]
• Some interesting facts about Gilligan’s Island.  [Get Amused]
• Baseball Bats Thrown In Stands.  [Banned In Hollywood]
• Creative Homer Simpson photo journey.  [Unique Strange]
• Bike Stunt Gone Wrong (video).  [Don Chavez]
• Chili Eating Contest Kills Man.  [BBI]
• Scarlett Johansson is off the market.  [College OTR]
• Uh oh, Britney’s paparazzi boyfriend claims to have 2 hour sex tape.  [The Sun]
• Movie poster for how the Mets finished the season.  [Cuzoogle]

Cracked takes a look at what the people inside your textbooks would really say after all the years of wear and tear.

Cowboys need their horsepower and shoot bandits in hybrids.

via buzzfeed

This Nintendo Wii spoof is from the BBC show The Wrong Door.  Brilliant!

Hugh Hefner has been in the news a lot lately.  First, it was for rumors that 2 of his “girlfriends” left him for other celebrities - Kendra for Eagles receiver Hank Baskett and Holly for illusionist douche Criss Angel.  This week, the story is that he’s facing bankruptcy.  Regardless of what people are saying, when you’ve lived a life like him, nothing else matters.

For all we know, Hugh rivals Wilt Chamberlain in the gettin-it department.  Below are the ladies that he’s called his girlfriend at one point or another.  They’re usually Playmates of the Year, but sometimes he settles for actresses, hoochies, foreigners, or even wives.

Playmates of the Year

Donna Michelle:

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It’s no Binoculars Soccer, but it’s definitely high on my list of Japanese Game Show games to try.