• www.encyclopedia.com

    This site has an online dictionary, thesaurus, almanac and encyclopedia.  The main page also has a today in history with facts about events or birthdays on this date in time.

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  • Mirriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus

    Marriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus online.  They have a word of the day and different word games.

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  • Encyclopedia Britannica Online

    Encyclopedia Britannica online.  They have the encyclopedia, and atlas, the year in review and timelines.  Some of the site is free while other aspects are part of the pay side.

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  • Site of Quotations

    This is a site of quotations.  There are motivational quotes, quotes of the day, searches by author and subject and a word of the day.

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  • Mental Floss

    Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games.
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  • Big Think

    Big Think is a knowledge forum. We believe that success in the future is about knowing the ideas that allow you to manage and master this universe of information. Therefore, we aim to help you move above and beyond random information, toward real knowledge, offering big ideas from fields outside your own that you can apply toward the questions and challenges in your own life.

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  • Marginalian

    The Marginalian - is a cross-disciplinary treasure chest, spanning art, science, psychology, design, philosophy, history, politics, anthropology, and more.

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  • Wolfram Alpha

    Access the Wolfram|Alpha computational knowledge engine: Answer questions, do math, instantly get facts, create plots, calculators, unit conversions, scientific data and statistics, help with homework—and much more.
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  • Google Scholar

    Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
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