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- Look again at that dot. This link says it all folks.
- Show me a sign?
- Honesty in advertising?
- Geoffrey Bennet's Microsoft saga, a story of one man who tried to buy a PC without Windows.
- Wordsmith.org has a mailing list that sends you a word a day (AWAD). Almost 350,000 word buffs subscribe to it. The best example of a labor of love that I have yet seen on the Internet.
- Words and Wordplay from thinks.com.
- Word Freak, by Stefan Fatsis, subtitled "Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble."
- Ambigrams, an interplay between form and meaning in language, from John Langdon.
- A very cool interactive thesaurus at plumbdesign.com. Not too robust on dial-up connections.
- What happens when the EEC establishes a currency whose symbol (
 ) is nowhere to be found in any of your older non-system fonts? Adobe has a free workaround.
- Animfactory.com, the best site I have seen for animated gif clip art. Not public domain. Not free.
- The migraine-avoidance technique I dub "Page Dragging in Acrobat," and
- A demonstration of the most merciful FrameMaker command Copy Special, and
- The secret to refining searches in Acrobat.
- Château de La Trousse travel tip.
- Some dummy text for copy-fitting.
- The Internet Movie Database.
- http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/home.htm, a dispassionate, well-referenced examination of the JFK assassination.
- Email Effects. A very cool ASCII art creator.
- 3guys.com. Three very talented web-oriented cartoonists out of St. Louis.
- Designing web graphics, by Lynda Weinman.
- Net tips for writers and designers, by David Siegel.
- A site at CNN with baseball rosters and stats since the beginnng of time.
- Dan Tobias has a compendium of legal case studies regarding Internet domain name disputes. You've heard about hijacking, but have you heard about reverse hijacking?
www.wordscapes.com
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