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Old Oct 5th 2012, 10:22 am
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Just a thought........ feel free to contribute or recommend sites you like - or don't bother......... whatever.............

John Cleese's website is quite clever:

http://www.thejohncleese.com/
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Old Oct 5th 2012, 12:50 pm
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http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/ Handy site to help organise your library, or see when new books are coming out.
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www.explosm.net (Cyanide & Happiness)
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http://www.lathes.co.uk/

Best general info website for manual lathes and mills. A wee little milling machine I own is featured .

and if you like to read/know about cutting records (vinyl) then The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls is for you.
http://lathetrolls.phpbbweb.com/lathetrolls.html
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http://lmgtfy.com/
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OK OK I give up......... what am I missing here...........??
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OK OK I give up......... what am I missing here...........??
It's a great website for here. You put in a search for something then it will give you a link to give someone. It's brilliant.

Example: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=British+expats+
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It's a great website for here. You put in a search for something then it will give you a link to give someone. It's brilliant.

Example: http://lmgtfy.com/?q=British+expats+
Oh I see........ you Google something that someone else can't be arsed to Google himself....... that's.... er.... great........
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www.sabotagetimes.com Kills an hour of anyone's day
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It is with sadness that I inform that British site Big Lorry Blog is kaput.
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Blow away a few tubbies to ease your tension...

http://www.gamesonline.fm/shooting-g...-mercy-killing
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http://www.zombo.com/

End of thread.
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http://thechive.com/

http://www.engadget.com/

http://lifehacker.com/

http://theoatmeal.com/

are these great, no not like NASA great but they are always worth some time

http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html

http://www.ted.com/

https://www.coursera.org/

https://venture-lab.org/

these above are great sites and for me a tiny selection of what makes the internet an amazing tool
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http://www.saylor.org/

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Every football song ever released........... no, really - every song........

http://45football.com/
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