Other links

Reference sources:
  • The Boston Globe
  • CIA 1993 World Fact Book gopher server
  • Urban Legends (FAQ)
  • Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
  • The Smithsonian Institution Home Page
  • Oxford English Dictionary
  • Mirriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (by the terms of MIT's license agreement with Encyclopaedia Britannica, access to these materials is limited to Authorized Users of the MIT community only)
  • Encyclopedia Brittanica (ditto)
    • Other bookworm sites:
  • Travels with Samantha
  • WordsWorth Bookseller
  • Quantum Books
  • Online Books
  • The MIT Libraries
  • Language and linguistics
    • Food:
  • Hershey, The Great American Chocolate Company
  • rec.food.recipes Archives
  • Boston Restaurants
  • Recipes from UBC
  • Mimi's Cyber Kitchen
  • Yahoo's Food links
  • Pizza Hut
  • Ben & Jerry's
  • Moxie (it's a New England thing)
  • Hot sauces
    • Games and puzzles:
  • rec.puzzles Archive (language), including Equation puzzles
  • Creating text "stereograms" -- Hidden Message
    • For getting out and about:
  • Red Sox schedule, etc.
  • Movie Reviews
  • Main Page: The Internet Movie Database at Mississippi US
  • Princess Bride script
  • Outside MIT
  • Museum of Science (Boston)
  • The USA CityLink Project
  • Virtual Tourist
    • Television:
  • Schoolhouse Rock
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation
  • ER
  • Ultimate TV List
    • Music:
  • Renaissance instruments demo
  • Primarily A Cappella Home Page
  • The Bobs Home Page
  • A Cappella Album Database
  • The Boston A Cappella Scene
    • Money:
  • First Union, including a consumer reference library
    • Holidays:
  • Valentine's Day
  • Valentine's Day
  • Cupid's Cove CityLink
  • Order Shamrock for St. Patrick's Day
  • Marshmallow Peeps for Easter
  • April 15 (i.e., the IRS home page)
  • Patriot's Day is on the anniversary of Paul Revere's Ride
  • Independence Day (July 4)
  • Halloween at Booville, USA
  • Thanksgiving
  • Plymouth's Thanksgiving activities
  • Christmas
  • Carols
  • Toy Trek, including Apple's QuickTime VR
  • at the White House
    • True miscellany:
  • LL Bean
  • US Post Office -- look up zip codes, see upcoming stamp designs, etc.
  • Math Jokes
  • The ASCII Art Bazaar
  • Computer Jokes
  • eMall
  • The World Wide Web Worm
    • Sharon Belville / belville@altech.com

    Last updated June 2, 1997