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Open Site
A volunteer-run open content encyclopedia, inspired by the Open Directory Project.
Pequot Library
Info about book collections and events at this Southport, Connecticut library.
Phoenix Public Library Kid's Place
http://www.phoenixkidsplace.org/
Get homework help, search the catalog, check out the calendar of events, and play games.
Phrase Finder
Enter a single word and it will return a list of phrases and sayings that are related to the word in some way.
PSEUDOdictionary
http://www.pseudodictionary.com/
Defines everyday words including slang, webspeak, and colloquialisms.
Realdictionary.com
http://www.realdictionary.com/
Features search to locate words by initial letters and numbers.
RhymeZone
Online rhyming dictionary. Search for a word and get a list of potential words that rhyme in addition to a definition.
The Internet Picture Dictionary
Free, online multilingual picture dictionary with interactive activities for English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and ESL learners.
The Old Farmer's Almanac
Online version of America's oldest source of weather, folklore, gardening and other information.
The Skeptic's Dictionary
Definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, and supernatural ideas and practices from the point of view of someone who is a sceptic, that is, does not believe in these things.
Time and Date Calendar
This site includes lots of information that is time and date related, such as yearly and monthly calendars, counters, countdown, and the world clock which shows current time in cities all over the world.
United Nations CyberSchoolBus
http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/
United Nations produced Web K-12 site with lesson plans for teachers and activities and games for students. The InfoNation is a kid-friendly interface for viewing official UN country statistics.
Virtual Perpetual Calendars
Lets you know what any calendar looks like for the 20th and 21st centuries. Also includes holidays, leap years, which years a particular day of the week always falls on, and methods of calculation.
Webopedia
Definitions of many computer-related terms, from hardware to the internet.





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