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The worlds largest online encyclopedia of graphic symbols! SYMBOLS.com contains more than 2,500 Western signs, arranged into 54 groups according to their graphic characteristics. In 1,600 articles their histories, uses, and meanings are thoroughly discussed. The signs range from ideograms carved in mammoth teeth by Cro-Magnon men, to hobo signs and subway graffiti. |
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Type in the phone code (e.g. 01522) and this tells you where its from (e.g. Lincoln). Great for identifying missed calls. |
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Bit like an online encyclopaedia really. |
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If youre one of those people who likes to print out copies of album covers and dvds for fun this has everything ever produced and sold in HMV and the like. Any film print out a near perfect version of its cover and hey presto! Brand New Fake DVD covers. However i do not condone piracy. Unless there is a plank involved.... |
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The site is often mistaken for a news site, but that's not what they're aiming for. Though they occasionally post bits which qualify as news, thier primary aim is to collect and dispense damn interesting facts and ideas, whether they appeared in the past, present, or the (anticipated) future. |
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Site containing Amazon.com book reviews but in a less cluttered, easy to surf format with more diverse categories than Amazon i.e. you can surf for "Kosher Cookbooks, Hockey, Organic Gardening" etc |
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Great online dictionary with the a great little addition of Word of the Day. Receive a word via mail everyday, get an explanation and a contextual reference for the word. |
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The official website for the met office. Need to know the weather in England and cant be bothered to look out the window, this site will tell you. Amazingly enough the scientists down at the met office can tell you what the weather was like yesterday and what it will be like tomorrow. However beware of Michael Fish. |
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This website is the number one place togo when you need to know the time somewhere else in the world and cant count 9 hours forward or behind. The time currently in Abu Dhabi is 1PM on Thursday. |
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The only online dictionary and search engine you need for computer and Internet technology. |
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