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Bored? Here's a list of ideas. Some are good idea provokers, and others are just for fun!

1. Workout 2. Create a web site (a good one) 3. Write out your idea for a business (write down any possible problems and the solutions for them) 4. Get a significant other 5. Create your own "get rich" scheme 6. Sell stuff on eBay for 3 times its worth 7. Experiment with fireworks 8. Create a costume 9. If you don't like the business idea or "get rich scheme" you could always plo t how to take over the world 10. Read a good book 11. Draw a picture 12. Find a food recipe online and try to make it 13. Set up a server and share your files 14. Learn a new operating system like Linux 15. Create a program in the language of your choice, then sell it to any idiot f riends you know 16. Learn to play guitar 17. Learn to play drums 18. Learn to play (insert instrument here) 19. Join a sport 20. Dye your hair and style it into something cool (then post pictures online an d get made fun of) 21. Learn to hack into computers (legally!) 22. Go to google.com and research conspiracies or read the news and educate your self 23. Start your own message board and make a feeble attempt to top popular intern et forums 24. Create a flash animation and submit it to random flash websites 25. Watch movies (sign up for Netflix, or go to local rental store) 26. Go to cafepress.com and design your own t-shirts and coffee mugs, then sell them

27. Make prank phone calls 28. Become a consumer tool - go to every retail store you can think of and just "look" at all their products 29. Get a job and work 50 hours a week 30. Play Everquest or Dark Age of Camelot 31. Build a radio 32. Write a book 33. Build a fort 34. Buy a science kit and try to turn it into a meth lab (or just use the scienc e kit normally) 35. Rent a video game and try to beat it 36. Make a movie with your digital camcorder 37. Get a CD player or MP3 player, load up some good tunes, turn up the volume r eally high, and walk around your neighborhood. Study your environment, watch the animals, breathe the air, listen to your music and walk in rhythm. Ponder the m eaning of life, close your eyes and pretend to walk on another plane of existenc e. 38. Take some prescription drugs that will knock you out. Go to sleep and try to dream, or have an out-of-body experience. If you succeed, keep a journal, write down your discovery, and submit it online to be discussed. 39. Watch TV and study the commercials. Try to pick up on subliminal messages. 40. Buy a HUGE Lego set and attempt to build something (a lot of them have step by step guides) 41. Redesign your room 42. Go (pretend) vampire/ghost hunting. Wait until midnight, wear dark clothing and bring night equipment (read guides on night-ops online). Bring a camera, or better yet, a video camcorder. Find an abandoned house or a cornfield, or any ot her interesting areas to explore. Go with some friends, or go by yourself. Creat e a documentary and pretend you're in the movie Blair Witch Project. Watch a sca ry movie or documentary before heading out to get the psychological effect going . Pick up on every suspicious thing you see. Be sure to film all your greatest m oments. That morning, watch the film, edit it, put in some creepy spy music, and show it to all your friends. Do this every night, create your own series, and p ost it on the web site you made. If it gets popular, you'll be too busy maintain ing your web site to even come close to boredom. 43. Create your own music. Obtain music creation software, or buy an expensive m usical keyboard and record it to MIDI onto your computer. Put your work on your web site for all your friends to listen to. Maybe start your own band or group. Sell out, make money, and never be bored again! 44. Lock yourself in your room and get extremely drunk. Set up a web cam so all your friends (and creepy pedophiles) can watch you. The next morning, watch the video and notice all the stupid/funny things you do when you're drunk. Remember

this the next time to go to a party. 45. Create your own elixir, make it do something magical like increase your spee d, your strength, your stamina, or your intelligence. Rely solely on the psychol ogical effect. Sell it online or to any of your stupid friends. Once they discov er that it's not real, deny all of it and move on to a different trade. Keep all the money you made to start your new trade. 46. Start a mailing list. Send out funny jokes, stories, pictures, interesting l inks, web blogs, news articles, game reviews, etc. Once it gets popular, put ads in your emails and make lots of money. Start your own pyramid scheme for your s tupid friends. After all this, you'll wonder why you didn't scam your stupid fri ends before, isn't it profitable?!?! 47. Create an explosion and record it on video. Put it on your web site. 48. Socially engineer a rumor. Make it something extremely interesting and contr oversial. Tell all your friends, and tell them to tell everyone else. This is a good way to get back at someone you really hate. 49. Create your own hoax. Develop several fake news web sites and post them on t he internet and search engines. 50. Create your own boredom list and submit it! Fight the war on boredom!!!

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