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Top 10 Websites To Keep Your Sanity Over Winter Break

Aimlessly scrolling through Facebook? Watching random YouTube videos of cats? The search for boredom busters is no more!

Maddie Wagner
Jan 02, 2018
Miami University
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Top 10 Websites To Keep Your Sanity Over Winter Break
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With winter break well underway for most college students, the majority of us are very bored. Whether working or sleeping your days away during this holiday season, there are bound to be periods of boredom. So, I have compiled a list of the top ten websites to visit when you are aimlessly wandering the web instead of doing tons of homework over break!

1. Koalas to the Max

This site is very simple to use and could occupy hours of time. All you have to do is move your cursor over the different dots on the page, and continue to do so until a secret photo is revealed. (Hint: Refresh the page for more photos!)

2. Sanger.dk

During finals week, this is a lifesaver. If you're bored, it does the trick too! Just click and enjoy.

3. The Useless Web

Many of the random websites from this article have been found through this random generator. Just click "Please" and you'll be redirected to another site that is entertaining. Click as many times as you want. It could take hours to get through them all!

4. 2048

Here's a throwback for you! Most of us have deleted this game from our phones, but if you want to revisit, you could spend quite some time getting your game back!

5. Cookie Clicker

Yes, this is exactly what it looks like! Just click the cookie for endless fun.

6. Instructables

Have a blast finding something to make, or just learn something new.

7. Free Rice

This website is one to make you feel good all while testing your knowledge and helping others! Just choose a category, answer questions correctly, and donate rice to the needy.

8. Slime Maker

Slime is all the rage lately, but, of course, you don't want to leave the comfort of the Internet! With this game, you don't have to. Plus, this site has lots of other games to check out!

9. Incredibox

Create your own music! This site has been around for a while but it's always a blast!

10. Thisissand

It's like taking a trip to the beach without leaving your laptop! Draw in the sand and even change the color!


So don't fret about being bored over break. Just waste all your time on the Internet! Happy browsing!

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