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Break The Chain   (breakthechain.org)
"The goal of this site is to educate people about chain eMail and the misinformation junk eMail produces."
Animal Pictures—Animal Facts   (exzooberance.com)
A virtual zoo with hundreds of animal photographs.
Encyclopedia Smithsonian   (si.edu)
"A–Z guide with answers to frequently asked questions about the Smithsonian and its resources. Covers topics from art to science with subject guides and reading lists, pictures, and web links."
FedStats   (fedstats.gov)
"More than 70 agencies in the United States Federal Government produce statistics of interest to the public. The Federal Interagency Council on Statistical Policy maintains this site to provide easy access to the full range of statistics and information produced by these agencies for public use."
Internet Archive   (archive.org)
"A remarkable digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts including a collection of Web sites from the 1996 and 2000 U.S. elections and 1,000 digitized movies about everyday life, culture, industry, and institutions in the United States in the 20th century."
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.   (census.gov)
"As the National Data Book it contains a collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included. The Abstract is also your Guide to Sources of other data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations."
Statistical Resources on the Web   (umich.edu)
"Provides annotated links to statistical data in many areas of the society for the United States and international countries."
Urban Legends Reference Pages   (snopes.com)
Comprehensive site of categorized urban legends.