Free Rice!
My cute friend Anna showed me this site today which I immediately fell in love with because it a.) helps feed the poor and b.) increases your vocabulary skills.
The idea behind Free Rice is so simple. All you have to do is play the site’s vocabulary game. For every word you get right, they will donate 20 grains of rice to the UN World Food Program. It’s a little rice, but it all adds up. According to their site, Free Rice has already donated enough food to feed over 20,000 Myanmar refugees.
So how long would you have to play to earn one cup of rice? Well, according to the all-knowing WikiAnswers, there’s about 7,200 grains of rice in one cup. My average of questions answered per minute (at a rushed pace) was about 15. So at that rate, in about 24 minutes of killing time at work, you’ve donated one cup 