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Web Treasure Hunt

For 1-7, use either Google, Teoma, or Open Directory to find the following.  Record here the URL and how long it takes you to find each.  Make sure to state your search statements (for example: +"full text" +"declaration of independence"):

    1.  The full text of the United States Constitution

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    2.  What is tomorrow's weather here in Hayward?  (Hint:  Do not enter tomorrow's date.  Find a site that would likely record tomorrow's weather.  Use weather as a search term)
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    3.   What was the lead actress's name in the movie, "Dead Again"?
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    4.  Find lyrics to Seal's "Kiss of a Rose"
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 5.  Can you find Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" online and in full text? (NOTE: If you find it, please do NOT PRINT it out)

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    6.  What is the name of the song that has this line?  Who is the artist(s)?

        I see your face and sense the grace and feel the magic in your touch

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   7.  Who won the Super Bowl in 1989?
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   8.  Why has Cold Stone discontinued their "Cake Batter" ice cream? 

   

Search Tool(s) to find news source(s), article(s), or web sites.  Be sure to TRY to select the most reliable web sites, if you can.

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