Monthly Archives: August 2011

Easy things you can do to help others (less daunting than quitting your job to go save endangered beetles and more fulfilling than recycling your newspaper). Oprah.com |  Jul 22, 2011

1. Help End Hunger With an Oddly Addictive (Free!) Word Game

At free.rice.com, you answer multiple-choice questions about the real definition of words, and for every correct response, the United Nations World Food Program donates 10 grains of rice to hungry people. Thus far, 6.5 billion grains have been given away and countless users have seen their literacy skyrocket as they absorb the meaning of such “shend” (reproach) and “calipash” (edible turtle part).free.rice.com