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VTC (Virtual Training Company): Unlimited ONLINE TRAINING VIDEOS for most any software application you might want to learn! Each title contains many hours of step-by-step lessons from a leading expert. Each lesson is a short video (usually 3-5 minutes). In a few hours, you go from beginner to expert. You can watch as many as you want, as often as you want. VTC gives you unlimited access to all of their training for only $30 per month. That includes more than 300 VTC software training titles, over 2,000 hours of instruction, plus every new release from VTC before it is even ready in CD version, completely unlimited. Want to see how good it is? Why not TRY A FREE DEMO or Sign Up Now! Or, you can purchase the complete set of lessons on CD for any software title. Become an expert without having to read a book or attend expensive courses. It's a lot cheaper than taking a class, and it's like having a teacher right there with you holding your hand.

Dialectizer: This is JUST PLAIN FUN! Convert any English text to any of several comic dialects: Redneck, Jive, Cockney, Elmer Fudd, Swedish Chef, Moron, Pig Latin, or Hacker. The Dialectizer takes text or other web pages and instantly creates parodies of them! Either paste in a URL of any website or scroll down the page to find the field where you can paste in any text... Select what dialect you want to see it in, and hit the Dialectize button to see the hilarious results!

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus: Find words and definitions, etc. A very useful feature: If you click the SOUND icon, you can HEAR how a word should be pronounced.

libraryspot.com: Simplifying the Search for the Best Library and Reference Resources on the Web.

Refdesk.com/: Refdesk is a free and family-friendly web site that indexes and reviews quality, credible, and current web-based resources. | Introduction and Tour

Essential Links: Just what it says.

Magportal.com/: Find individual articles from many free magazines by browsing the categories or using the search engine. When you find an article you like, use mark for My Articles to mark it, or similar articles to get similar articles. For instance, here's 1-10 of 8822 results for "Art." Then click NEXT to see each new set of results.

How to Get Things Done: Clear instructions on how to do (just about) everything

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Rhymezone: Type in a word to find its rhymes, synonyms, definitions, and more.

Free Online Lookups: These lookups are easy to use, and will save you time and frustration. Among other useful info, you're going to find more up-to-date address and ZIP Code related information than anywhere else on the web.

Translators for translating text and web pages: Free Language Translator or Google Language Translator

Quotations: Get funny and useful quotes about thousands of topics from tons of people at QuotesPlace! | Search for quotations at ThinkExist with a keyword - more than 140,000 quotations by over 11,000 Authors. Finding Quotations was never this Easy!

U.S. Government's Official Web Portal

Library of Congress

Expose Internet Hoaxes and Scams: You know all those urgent warnings we receive in e-mail? It's important to check out the validity before passing them along or taking any further action. Beware of attachments. VMyths: Search for specific hoaxes, virus myths, urban legends, hysteria |Symantec Security Response uncovers hoaxes on a regular basis. These hoaxes usually arrive in the form of an email. | Hoaxbusters: Search the full HoaxBuster archive using keywords and/or text strings | McAfee Security Virus Hoases: Next time you receive an urgent virus warning message, be sure to check the list of known virus hoaxes| About Urban Legends |

ZDNet Downloads

Project Gutenberg is the Internet's oldest producer of FREE electronic books (eBooks or eTexts).

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