I just had this happen to me in FF3.5.3. It happened just after I installed the ALEXA Sparky extension. I removed it and everything is back to normal. Dave Generated: Thu Oct 01 2009 13:40:49 GMT-0500 (Central Daylight Time) User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.3) Gecko/20090824 Firefox/3.5.3 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) Build ID: 20090824101458 Enabled Extensions: [34] - Adblock Plus 1.1.1: http://adblockplus.org/ - Chrome View 0.2.0: http://www.systemantics.net/chrome_view - Chromifox Companion 0.5: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Chromifox%20Companion - Chromin Frame 1.0.9.3: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/10091/ - Coral IE Tab 1.60.20090901: http://coralietab.mozdev.org - DOM Inspector 2.0.3: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/inspector/ - DownThemAll! 1.1.6: http://downthemall.net/ - FaviconizeTab 0.9.8.2: http://espion.just-size.jp/archives/06/308085916.html - Firebug 1.4.3: http://www.getfirebug.com/ - Firefox Showcase 0.9.5.1: http://showcase.uworks.net/ - Google Pagerank Status 0.9.9: http://pizzaseo.com/firefox-pagerank - Google Redesigned 0.3.5: http://www.globexdesigns.com/ - Greasemonkey 0.8.20090920.2: http://www.greasespot.net/ - Hide Caption 0.7.6.1: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Hide%20Caption - Html Validator 0.8.5.8: http://users.skynet.be/mgueury/mozilla/ - IE View Lite 1.3.5: http://www.graysonmixon.com/extension/ - Java Console 6.0.01: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Console - Java Console 6.0.02: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Console - Java Console 6.0.03: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Console - Java Console 6.0.07: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Console - Java Console 6.0.11: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Console - Java Console 6.0.13: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Console - Java Quick Starter 1.0: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Java%20Quick%20Starter - JavaScript Debugger 0.9.87.4: http://www.hacksrus.com/~ginda/venkman/ - Microsoft .NET Framework Assistant 1.1: http://www.windowsclient.net/ - MR Tech Toolkit 6.0.3.4: http://www.mrtech.com/extensions/ - ShowIP 0.8.17: http://code.google.com/p/firefox-showip/ - Site Information Tool 1.2: http://www.wmtips.com/tools/info/add-on/firefox/ - SkipScreen 0.1.07282009_url_fix: http://skipscreen.com/ - Sticky Password Autofill Engine 2.0.37: http://www.stickypassword.com - Tab Mix Plus 0.3.8.1: http://tmp.garyr.net - Web Developer 1.1.8: http://chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/ - WOT 20090918: http://www.mywot.com/ - Xmarks 3.3.2: http://www.xmarks.com/ Installed Themes: [7] - Chromifox Basic 1.1.3: http://tcmediatech.com/firefox/ - Chromifox Extreme 3.0.7: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/9427/ - Chromifox Extreme Blade 1.0.2: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/11413 - Chromifox Extreme Carbon 1.0.3: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/10883 - Default: http://www.mozilla.org/ - Noia 2.0 (eXtreme) 3.69: http://kasteo.deviantart.com - Vista-aero 3.0.0.62: http://www.google.com/search?q=Firefox%20Vista-aero Installed Plugins: (21) - 2007 Microsoft Office system - Adobe Acrobat - Coupons Inc., Coupon Printer Manager - DivX Player Netscape Plugin - DivX® Web Player - Google Update - IE Tab Plug-in - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U11 - Java(TM) Platform SE 6 U13 - Microsoft® DRM - Mozilla Default Plug-in - OpenOffice.org Plug-in - Panda ActiveScan 2.0 - RealPlayer Version Plugin - RealPlayer(tm) G2 LiveConnect-Enabled Plug-In (32-bit) - Shockwave Flash - Shockwave for Director - Windows Genuine Advantage - Windows Media Player Plug-in Dynamic Link Library - Windows Presentation Foundation - Yahoo! activeX Plug-in Bridge