General Reference
- Britannica.com (Encyclopedia Britannica)
- Web Central - Reference Sites
- LibrarySpot - General Reference
- Information SuperLibrary
- The Internet Archive: Building an 'Internet Library'
- Welcome to the Electric Library
- Library of Congress
- Reference Bookcase
- A Large Reference List
- Unaccustomed As I Am - The Internet Library of Speeches
- Welcome to Parent Soup!
- Central Intelligence Agency Home Page
- United States Department of State
- Finding Information on the Internet: A TUTORIAL
- eBLAST : Encyclopedia Britannica's Internet Guide
- AmeriCom Long Distance Area Code Finder
- ZDNet Webop‘dia
- Information Please: On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, Atlas, and Almanac Reference
Online Newspapers
- The New York Times on the Web
- Durham Herald Sun
- Raleigh News and Observer
Travel (Airlines, airplanes, cars, etc.)
- Travelocity.com
- Expedia
- Orbitz: Airline Tickets, Hotels, Car Rentals, Travel Deals
- 1travel.com saves travelers up to 70% on flights, hotels, cruises and more.
- Roadside America (Odd Places around America)
- Las Vegas Hotel and Casino Construction
- priceline.com Home Page
- Hotwire: Airline Tickets, Hotel Reservations, Car Rentals - Discount Travel Deals, Last-Minute Travel Too!
- Green Oasis Campground - Greybull, Wyoming
Flight Trackers
- TRIP.com - flightTRACKER
- FlightArrivals.com: Comprehensive US & Canadian Flight Arrivals, Departures, Delays and Cancellations!
Travel - Europe
- Hotels in London - The London Hotel Directory
- London bed and breakfast and homestay accommodation
- London Visitor Travelcard
- Italy Train Tickets: www.trenitalia.com
- Eurail Pass, Europass and European Rail Tickets. Rail Europe.
Food and Plants
- Restaurant Chains on the Web
- RecipeSource.Com (includes SOAR: Searchable Online Archive of Recipes)
- The Recipe Circus - Free Recipe Websites for All Kitchen Klowns
- Ultimate Bulletin Board Freeware Version A - Mimi's Recipe Exchange Board
- Meals For You
- Salsa
- Horticulture
Science
- HowStuffWorks - Learn how Everything Works!
- ScienceDaily Magazine
- Stain Removal
- The Nobel Prize Internet Archive
- Scientific American
- Welcome to How Stuff Works
- Delphion Intellectual Property Network - Search patents of the world
- VCR Repair Instruction
- -- WaterWorks --Investigating Fountains
- Bad Science
- Usenet Physics FAQ
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- ABRF Delta Mass Reference Page
- Chemistry.org: Science that Matters - Salaray Comparator (ACS Members Only)
- A.L.I.C.E. AI Foundation - AliceBot
Science: Space and Astronomy
- Heavens-Above - Satellite and Space Station tracking
- Human Space Flight - Station Site Times
- Satellites and Satellite Trackers
- Astronomical Information (Sunrise, sunset, moon phases, eclipses, etc.)
- CNN listing of Space Probes
Health/Medical
- HealthAnswers: Homepage
- HealthCentral.com - Home
- RxList - The Internet Drug Index
- PDR.net for Consumers: Healthcare Information You Can Trust
- eMedicine.com, World Medical Library
- The Merck Manual -- Home Edition, Title Page
- Unbiased guide to the lowest prices on items
- Street Price Search Engine
- PriceGrabber.com - The Smart Place to Start your Shopping
- AnandTech Forums - Hot Deals
- mySimon: Compare products and prices from around the Web
- BizRate.com - Rate Businesses
- User Evaluations of On-Line Computer Hardware Vendors
- Active Buyer's Guide - Product selection guides
- CNET.com - Welcome to CNET (home page, has reviews)
- CNET Shopper: Where to buy online
- CNET.com - Computers.com
- User opinions on products
- ReviewFinder - The Best Source fo Finding Reviews on the Web
- Whats4Sale: Comparison Shopping Resources
- eSmarts - consumer guide to bargain shopping.
Coupons and Deals
- DealCatcher.com - Free Coupons & Deals for Books, DVD, Music, Toys & More!
- techbargains.com - Find the best bargains, coupons, and deals on Computer Hardware, Software, and Electronics.
- DealsAtNet.Com - Coupons and bargains
- Free Online Coupons -- Coupon Paradise!
- DailyEDeals.Com: Online Coupons, Free Stuff, Discount Shopping Deals
- Coupons from FatWallet.Com save you money!
- U-Coupons.com - Free Coupons & Deals for DVDs, Music, Toys, Books, Grocery, Baby & More!
- Rather-Be-Shopping.com - Coupons, Coupon codes, discounts, online deals, and free bargains.
Home Improvement and Tools
- DIYOnline.com
- RepairClinic.com - Appliance Parts
- Harbor Freight Tools
Online Stores
(for computer-related, see the Computer Bookmarks
- Supergo.com (Bicycles)
Cars / Automobiles
- Kelley Blue Book - Bluebook Car Prices
- Edmund's Automobile Buyer's Guides
- Used car appraisals at Edmunds (find Total Market Value, TMV)
- Consumer World
- Welcome to AutoSite - The Ultimate Automotive Buyers' Guide
- Automotive Learning On-line - InnerAuto.com
- Consumers Car Club - Cars and trucks: research, buying, finance, insurance, maintenance, classifieds, inspection, and fun.
- Consumer Car Club Auto Insurance
- Carfax Lemon Check
- Orion Blue Books
- Autobytel.com
- NCDOT, Division of Motor Vehicles
Dictionaries and Words
- Onelook Dictionary Resource -- Searches over 60 dictionaries
- WWWebster Dictionary - Search screen
- WWWebster Thesaurus - Search screen
- Roget's Thesaurus
- Dictionary.com
- Netdictionary Home Page
- Acronym Finder: Look up 202,000+ acronyms/abbreviations & their definitions
- Harcourt: AP Dictionary of Science and Technology
- Glossary of Internet Terms @ Delphi.net
- Unabr.dict.gz
- Yahoo - Dictionaries
- AltaVista: Translations
- Foreign language translations from Microsoft (powered by Lernout and Hauspie
- A.Word.A.Day--Hotlist
- Wordsmyth: Welcome!
- Acronym Finder
- Word Lists
- WORDS (LATIN)
- rec.puzzles Archive (language), part 18 of 35
- Solution for /language/english/sentences/pangram
- [FAQ] rec.puzzles Frequently Asked Questions [weekly]
- The Natural History Mnemonics Page
- Amanda's Mnemonics Page
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
- Quotation Index
- Crypto Links - Downloadable Software and Source Code
- Diffie-Hellman Method For Key Agreement
- English/Cockney Rhyming Slang
- The Totally Unofficial Rap Dictionary
- Common Errors in English
- Crossword Puzzles
- The Jargon Lexicon
Books and Shakespeare
- Amazon.com Books! Earth's Biggest Bookstore.
- Bookwire
- Shakespeare Homepage
- Shakespeare Web
- Yahoo! -- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Shakespeare.com home
- SparkNotes.com! (Including Shakespeare Summaries/discussion)
- Bible Gateway
Maps
- Maps On Us: A Map, Route and Yellow Pages Service (very nice)
- MapQuest! Interactive Atlas
- Expedia.com - Maps Overview
- Rand McNally - Welcome!
- Welcome to Maporama.com
- Yahoo! Maps and Driving Directions
- Home Page - The National Atlas of the United States of America
- TerraServer (USGS Satellite Image Database)
- TerraServer: Find a Spot on Earth
- Listing of On-line Maps
- Map Machine @ nationalgeographic.com
- Atlapedia Online
- Online Edition of Antique Maps
- An Atlas of Cyberspaces
Weather, and License Plates
- WRAL Dopper 5000 weather map for RDU
- Americas Weather - Weather for North America
- The Weather Channel
- WRAL Dopper 5000 weather
- License Plates of the World
Numbers
- Unit Conversions and Calculations from MegaConverter
- Mathematical Constants
- Mortgage Calculator & Financial Calculators at MortgageLoan.com
- Wolfram Alpha computational knowledge engine
- Martindale's 'The Reference Desk: Calculators On-Line'
- A Dictionary of Measures, Units and Conversions
- The Geometry Center Welcome Page
- Casio - Electronic Cash Registers - Model number FX-991WPlus
Time and Dates
- The Long Now Foundation: Welcome (the millenium clock)
- NIST Web Clock
- Leap Seconds Explanation (US Naval Observatory)
- Holidays and Other Dates in the US Secular Calendar
Rubik's Cube links
- Cube Explorer Homepage
- Some Rubik's cube patterns
- Official Rubik's Cube Site
- Cube Explorer Homepage
Money
- Business & Investing by Quicken.com Home Page
- The Motley Fool: Finance and Folly
- Microsoft Investor
- Microsoft Money Home
- 1- Quote.com - Stock Quotes, Business News, Financial Market Data
- Basic Subscription Quick Navigation @ Quote.Com
- Stocks @ Close
- The Trading Floor's Foreign Currency Converter: Daily Rates on 37 Currencies
- Plain Talk About Mutual Fund Basics
- Priceline.com
- Bankrates.com
- Quote.com: Lipper for Vanguard Total Stock
- Quicken.com - Quote Plus for VTSMX
- Financial Calculators @ Kiplinger
- Hugh's Mortgage and Financial Calculators
- 1st Source - Earn High Interest Without Risk
- Money-Rates.com: Certificate of deposit rates
- Bankrate.com (SM): the savings channel -- Excellent site, news, articles
- WCUL | Free ATMs in Washington State
Movies, Online Shorts/Jokes, and Ads
- The Internet Movie Database (IMDB)
- IMDb: User Vote History
- AtomFilms: Get Into Our Shorts
- The Joe Cartoon Co.
- AdCritic.com - All Ads, All The Time.
- Turner Classic Movies Web Site
- Drew's Script-O-Rama Movie Transcripts
- Movie Scripts
Music: Retailers
- HB Direct (Classical Music)
- Amazon.Com (took over CDnow)
- CDworld's New Site
- BMG Music Club
- Collegium Records
- Collegium Records - USA
- Reference Recordings
Music: Streaming Audio Sites
- Spinner.com: 140 channels of streaming commercial free music
- CD Jukebox (Streaming audio at Broadcast.com) (search for Tangerine Dream)
- Tunes.Com
- Listing of Streaming Classical Music Sites
Music: Online Radio Stations
- WCPE 89.7 Great Classical Music: FM, Satellite, Real Audio (ClassicalStation.Org)
- WCPE Top 100 Classical Pieces
- WPRB :: 103.3 FM :: Princeton, New Jersey (Modern Classical + jazz)
- Classic KING's FM
- KWAX Classical at the University of Oregon (Eugene)
- Welcome to NPR
- Encyclopedia of Percussion at SameDayMusic.com
- Classical Live Online Radio Webcast
Music: Reference
- Songfile - Search for Lyrics
- The Sinatra Songbook
- Yahoo Musicals page
- LucyTuning - LucyScaleDevelopments - Pi and musical tuning - LucyTuned Lullabies - John "Longitude" Harrison
- Drum Corps International
- The Canadian Brass
Music: Album Covers
- CDCovers.cc - Best CD cover site
- Cover Audio Labels Covers
- CD Cover Land
Midi Related Sites
- The Michi-Web Midi Archive
- Classical MIDI Archives
- MIDI Farm
MP3 Sites
- The MP3 Place | www.mp3place.com | www.mp3place.net | www.mp3hardware.com
- FAST MP3 Search - The World's Largest MP3 Search Engine
- MP3.BOX.SK
- MP3now
- MP3park.com - An mp3 resource on the Net
People & Phone Directories
- AnyWho: Telephone Number, Email, Home Page URL, FAX, Toll Free, and Address
- GTE superpages.com - Business search (specific or by category)
- American Directory Assistance - People: Search
- USPS ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information
- Whitepages (People.yahoo.com)
- Welcome to 555-1212.com
- WhoWhere (was www.whowhere.com)
- Yahoo! Society and Culture:People
- 411.COM - People, Places, Phone numbers...
- High School Alumni- A Web Site For Alumni of US High Schools
Culture
- PlayMakers Repertory Company
- CALIGARI'S MOTEL (Somnambulist Project)
- Haiku headlines of the day
- the ONION | Number One In News
- WorldVillage
- Saturday Evening Post
- SWOON Dating, Mating, Relating E-Zine
- beZerk the FREE Premier Online Entertainment Network
- Secrets of Disney
- Walt Disney World - Theme Park Passes
- Welcome To The White House
- Theme Parks - Welcome from The Mining Co.
- Welcome to the Bad Fads Museum
- Urban Legends Reference Pages
- The AFU & Urban Legends Archive
- Guinness World Records - Home
- Google Press Center: Zeitgeist
Art
- Absolut Vodka
- Photomosaics - Runaway Technology Gallery
- The Geek Code
- burning man 2001
Sports
- ESPN.com: Mtn West standings (football)
- ESPN.com: Wyoming Clubhouse (football)
- ESPN.com: ACC standings
- ESPN.com Men's College Basketball
- NJO: SportsFlash
- CollegeRPI.com - College Basketball Rating Percentage Index (RPI)
Library Catalogs
- ISI Citation DB via UNC
- UNC Library Services
- UNC Library Catalog
- UW Carl Catalog
Universities
- UNC-CH Online Campus Directory
- UNC FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
- UNC Licensing Program
- UNC Chemistry Department Home Page
- University of Connecticut
- IU Chemistry Department Home Page
- Get Into College: USNews & World Report
Careers and Jobs
- UNC-CH Career Services - Login
- ACS Job Spectrum Home Page
- Monster.com - Work. Life. Possibilities.
- HotJobs.com
- Possible Employer: Celera
- Possible Employer: InCellico (previously Arrayex, inc.)
- Biotech, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical News, Jobs, Companies, Stocks: This is BioSpace
Star Trek Pages
- Paramount Pictures Online
- Index of all ST:DS9 Episodes
- Star Trek: The Next Generation
- ST Voyager Episode Guides
- STAR TREK: CONTINUUM
Television Show Pages
- The X-Files - Official site
- First Season X-Files Reviews
- Discovery Online
- Smurfs Live On...
Poll & Survey Pages
- Questions.net
- POLLSTAR On-Line
- PCS Survey-Net
- Personality and IQ Tests
Miscellaneous Pages
- The Postcard Store
- ANONYMOUS SURFING
