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When it comes to throwing a wedding shower, do not forget to include classic Games for Wedding Showers. Over the years, guests have come to expect to play these fun games, but many variations have been created of these classics to provide updates over the years. If you are in the planning stages of hosting a wedding shower for a beloved friend who is about to take the long walk down the aisle, think about including a super Wedding Shower Game to entertain everyone.

One of the popular Games for Wedding Showers is the classic clothespin game. There are many variations, but the most popular involves passing out clothespins or any other item guests can affix to their clothing and instructing guests to not cross their legs. If anyone catches a guest with her legs crossed, he or she can take the clothespin. The trick of the game is not avoiding crossing your legs, but rather trying to do so without having anyone notice.

Another variation of this wedding shower game includes instructing guests to avoid a certain word. Usually, guests are instructed not to utter words like "wedding," "bride," "groom," or any other matrimonial word. If a guest is caught saying the forbidden word, their clothes pin is taken away and awarded to the individual who caught the slip up. At the end of the party or at the end of a given amount of time, do a count of everyone's clothes pins and award a prize to the guest with the most.

The memory game is another one of the classic Games for Wedding Showers that tests the memory abilities of all the guests. Compile a collection of wedding related items or pictures of wedding related items in a bag or box. Display the items for a short amount of time, usually a minute, but can be more or less depending on the items in the collection. Put the items away and give the guests a couple of minutes to write down all items they remember. After the time is up, display the objects again and declare the guest who could remember the most items the winner.

A great twist on this wedding shower game is to have an individual bring out the items on a tray. Instruct guests to remember everything they see, and then quiz the guests on the details of the person instead of the items. This twist will surprise many guests, who will have been studying the items instead of the person. Declare the guest who could best remember the person, their features, and their clothing the winner.

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Ipod Classic - The Revolutionary Music Player

Apple has introduced the iPod classic - a medial player that is portable. It is the pride of the iPod family of Apple. Till now the market has seen six generations of the iPod classic. The term `classic` has been used to the sixth generation of the device. It made its debut on 5th September 2007. Hitherto the generic term used was just `iPod`.

All iPods have colour displays using anti-aliased graphics as well as text with sliding facilities for animation. All have five buttons but the later ones - from the 4th generation onwards - use a click wheel. This makes the gadget free from cluttering and the minimum of interfacing. The common five buttons are the menu, center (for selecting an item on the menu), play or pause button that is also used for switching on and off the set, skip forward and skip backwards. The special characteristic of the iPod is its storage capacity. The hard disk can spin up and copy of 30 MB of songs coming in into a RAM. This saves on power.

The first generation of iPod classic made its debut on 23rd October 2001. It had a 5GB hard drive that had the potential to store 1,000 songs. The best thing about the iPod classic was its small size. It used a 1.8`` hard drive while its peers in the market used 2.5`` ones. Thus iPod is easier to navigate by controlling a scroll wheel, button for selecting center as well as 4 subsidiary buttons placed around the wheels. The battery lasted 12 hours.

The second generation of iPod classic made its entry on 20th March 2002. The body was the same but the hold switch consisted of a new design. The fire-wire port came with a cover. The mechanical wheel was done away with. Instead there was a touch sensitive wheel. The corners and edges of the front plate were rounded. The price was also reduced while the capacity strength increased to 20 GB.

The third generation of iPod classic that made its debut on 18th April 2003 was totally new in looks and mechanism. The fire-wire port was replaced with a dock-connector. The touch wheel was totally non-mechanical with the buttons placed in a row sandwiched between the screen and touch wheel. A wired remote connector was used. This generation of the iPod classic had a 4-pin jack next to the headphone port. The battery life however was lessened to 8 hours due to the use of lithium iron battery. Previously lithium polymer battery was being used. All the iPods were compatible with Mac and PC. iTunes and musicmatch all crowed inside the iPod classic. Later musicmatch was discontinued.

On July 24th the 4th generation of iPod classic appeared on the scene. It was much slimmer. The button arrangement was different. The touch wheel was replaced with the click wheel. The price too was reduced thus making it within easy reach of a larger consumer group. The strength went up to 40GB and the battery life extended to 12 hours.

The 5th generation was one step ahead and entered the market on 12th October 2005. It came to be known informally as the iPod video having a QVGA screen. The click wheel was smaller. An alternative colour scheme was introduced together with `Signature iPod White.` It has a front plate that is fully flat.

On 5th September 2007 the world was introduced to the sixth generation iPod classic. The body was slimmer with a remarkably improved battery life. Up to 40 hours of music can be played and 7 hours of video. The front plat is anodized aluminum and polycarbonate plastic. This time the signature model of white was replaced by silver.

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