Found an interesting website today. Well, when I say "found", I mean it was emailed to me. And when I say "interesting", I mean it's... well, really, you should read it for yourself.
Basic premise - these people (who, they are concerned to point out several times, are not "professional" scientists) are trying to find the bendiest, stretchiest chocolate bar in the world. At, times being what they are, I think it's a very important thing to be distracting ourselves with.
The International Bendy-Stretchy Chocolate Challenge. Join them.