Alexandria Digital - Fiction recommendation engine that guesses what you'd enjoy reading, based on what you already like.
Bookpages - Excellent on-line bookshop, with 48-hour delivery and gift wrap service.
Cinescape - The inside scoop on sci-fi culture from Cinescape magazine.
Colors - Benetton's essential coffe-table glossy has a shocking site to match.
Focus Online - Fancy yourself as a bit of a dab hand at photography? Visit this photography e-zine, and feel humbled once again.
Hotwired - Cutting-edge happenings from the forefront of technology.
ICA - Art and technology meet head-on in ICA's New Media Centre.
Salon - The best on-line magazine combines big-name writers and classy design. Long may it reign.
Snotsheet - Don't be put off by the name; links aplenty to all manner of culcha sites.
William Shakespeare - Quotes aplenty form the Bard's complete works.

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A2BTravel - Eeeenormous holiday site that's destined to put travel agents out of business for good.
Bargain Holidays - Does what it says on the URL: bargains galore.
Bizarre Stuff YCMIYK - Bizarre Stuff You Can Make In Your Kitchen is the site's full name, and that's what it's about.
CricInfo - Must-browse site for anyone even remotely interested in cricket. All one of you, then.
FA Premiership - Official stats-studded site for the top flight of the nation's favourite game.
FHM - Tits 'n' bums and articles about cars and aftershave. Blokes, browse here.
Football Guardian - Ball, ball, ball, and inevitably footie, footie, footie.
Football 365 - The world's only customisable daily football newspaper.
Golf.com - Beautifully presented golf site with news and views from the US.
GORP - The Great Outdoor Recreational Page: have fun in the fresh air.
Lonely Planet On-Line - The backpacker's essential guide to roughing it around the world.
My Menus - Finger-licking-good recipes to suit every palate and wallet.
PHYS - In fitness and in helath. A flat, toned stomach can be yours in just, oooh, months of fasting.
Real Beer Games Page - A kegful of drinking games to keep you entertained daan the boozah.
Sporting Life - From gee-gees to boxing and every ball-thumping sport in between.
Sportsweb - Excellent one-stop shop for all your sporting news requirements. Plenty of pics, too.
Travel Europe - Excellent. Everything you need to know about travelling in Europe.
Travelocity - Enormous holiday-booking mega info resource thing.
Very Crazy - How you'll laugh at these zany sites. No, really, you will. Hahahahaha. Like that.
WC98 - As far as we can tell, it's the best best World Cup 98 site by far. And when are we ever wrong?

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BBC News Online - One of the best UK news sites on the Web. And no mistake.
CNN - Ted Turner's troops bring you the news, US-style, on a slick pic-packed site.
Electronic Newsstand - Links to more than 2,000 on-line mags and e-zines.
Electronic Telegraph - The broadsheet for a blue-rinse view of the day's happenings.
FBI - Discover some of the FBI's secrets in its new on-line Freedom Of Information Act Electronic Reading Room.
Megastar - The only UK tabloid with daily news 'n' tits 'n' bums 'n' more
Megastories - Get the full background on the stories currently making the headlines.
My Yahoo - Create your own customised news page to suit your preferences.
Newslinx - Impressive page of links to the latest computer-related stories on news sites.
Newsnow - Don't waste time trawling normal news sites. Get the pick of the hot-linked headlines on one handy page.
The Onion - The closest thing America has to The Day Today. How you'll laugh. Hahaha. Like that.
Pathfinder - Time. People. Fortune. Money. Entertainment Weekly. Great US magazines the lot of 'em.
Press Association - Information overdose at one of the UK's leading news agencies.
The Smoking Gun - Digging the dirt behind the headlines: you heard it here first. Possibly.
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BBC Education - Huge range of entertaining and informative pages to back up the Beeb's education output.
Botspot - Find yourself an intelligent agent and let it do all the Net-trawling for you.
The Exploratium - Excellent resource for kids (and grown-ups for that matter) explaining how the world works.
Fortean Times - The bulletin of the bizarre gives the web the willies woth its spooks and looks.
Greenpeace - The whale-saving technohippies promote their message on the web.
Health ELine - Healthy women, healthy men, healthy parenting, healthy blimmin' everything.
Hotair - "Rare and well-done titbits from the annals of improbable research", as the site accurately describes itself.
NASA - Who needs Star Trek when reality's so much more exciting?
National Geographic - The GP's waiting room staple finds its way into your Web browser.
New Scientist - You come, you click, you read, your brain triples in size.
Outbreak - Catchy stomach-churning database of diseases, viruses and epidemics.
Thrive - The on-line way to a healthier and happier lifestyle, and it's not just about giving up smoking.
Urban Legends Archive - A friend of a friend told me that something strange happened the other day.
Volcano World - A massive eruption of volcano information, complete with the unmissable Volcano of the Week.
The Why Files - All your burning questions answered by those in the know.

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