Take a look at the world population -- actually kind of depressing -- on the WWW
Get up-to-date with the date and time just about anywhere on Earth
With this calendar one can look up any year
Or look up the weather in the United States with this US weather map
The Smithsonian's Ocean Planet exhibit is incredible. For more sea links, check this out
Planet Earth Home Page has many interesting links and more facts and figures than you can shake a stick at
Find out what's happening on Mars Today
Smithsonian magazine
You can find out what's going on at the White House, and even mail Socks the Cat!
Dictionaries and Language References
10 Big Myths about copyright explained
A guide to resume writing
World Wide Web and HTML authoring resources
Reference Desk (dictionaries, thesaurus, zip/area codes)
Library of Congress refernce sources...weather, time, zip codes, area codes, travel, etc
Some Modest Advice for Graduate Students...a classic, handed down from its original printed form by generations of graduate students and now available to all through the magic of Internet technology. All you need to know to survive and flourish in graduate school...
A guide for prospective graduate school candidates
Science's Next Wave...for the proto-scientists among us
FinAid, the Financial Aid Information Page
Super Marketing...ads from comic books (remember?)
Quotes, quotes, and more quotes
Groucho Marx...quotes
Mark Twain...quotes
Albert Einstein...quotes
The Cool Word/Phrase of the Day
The Web Voyeur...cameras set up in various places
UFOs, monsters, the paranormal, conspiracies, and skeptics
Art Crimes...as in graffiti, not merely the widespread plague of awful, pseudointellectual, artwork
Fractal images...nice to look at
1996 Atlanta Olympics through the eyes of a photographer
General George Smith Patton, Jr.
LL Bean...includes a lot of information on outdoor activities and locations
Contrary to popular belief, graduate students do eat...sort of...
Recipe Archive from rec.food.recipes