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Misc Favorites

What football will look like in the future	this is a normal article about football
origamiyoda.com	my favorite childhood book series (still holds up)
11foot8.com	bridge nicknamed "The Canopener"
weti-institute.org	"Wait for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence". All good aliens come to those who wait.
applerankings.com	see how your favorite apple ranks
Futureport '82	ongoing project to recreate 1982 EPCOT. You can download the current interactive version for free (with a decent computer)
insteadofai.site	alternatives to "ai"
United States Lighthouse Society	Lighthouse resources & other interesting things
UHAUL SuperGraphics	the magnificent images on the sides of UHAUL trucks
dr. pepper clone page	possibly outdated list of Dr. Pepper clones, a fascination of mine
kidpix	i love you kidpix
stellarium	MUST HAVE amateur stargazing tool. Has a browser version, mobile app, & desktop app. so many features + free & easy to use!

Directories & Guides

spore dispersal	link randomizer from ribo.zone
indieseek.xyz	human edited, indie web directory
i.webthings directory	human curated "eclectic selection" of the indie & noncommercial web
marginalia search	noncommercial search engine
url.town	interesting & useful links curated by people
brisray.com	indie web directory directory

Free Resources & tools

texturelabs.org	free to use textures for art & graphics
nasa.gov/3d-resources/	3D models from NASA. Space probes, rovers, the moon's surface, etc.
Iibrary of Congress free to use & reuse sets	public domain images sorted by subject
x6ud.github.io	reference tool for animal skulls
makewordart.com	windows 95 wordart generator
piskek	free in-browser pixel art & animation tool
ditherit	for all your dithering needs
allsides.com	analyzes article/media biases & credibility
wordcounter.net	handy word counter

Useful + DIY!

pezlist.com	pez dispenser cleaning & repair
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How To Record Your Digital Files To Cassette	instructional video
whey-isolate.neocities.org	guide to getting into cassette tapes
duplication.com nationalaudiocompany.com	templates for making your own mixtape covers in photoshop & such

Virtual Museums

theoldrobots.com	sci fi & toy robots from the past
	PINBACK BUTTONS!!!!!
HORG	everything i've ever wanted to know personally
alex ludwig	list of dies irae quotations
connecticut's notable trees	notable trees in connecticut
Groceteria	chain supermarket history
google graveyard	all of google's discontinued services & other projects
snackdata.com	humans love inventing taxonomy
hello world collection	collection of hello world programs
jukebox history	Wurlitzer jukeboxes through the years
TWC classics	everything related to The Weather Channel
starring the computer	computers in movies & tv
holme next the sea	seahenge
alllancets.com	antique phlebotomy instruments!
labyrinth society	learn the VALUABLE & DISTINCT difference between mazes & labyrinths.
licenseplatemania.com	uh huh
ASCII art archive	includes ASCII tools, games, & an ASCII drawing studio
the stray shopping cart project	humans love inventing taxonomy
files found	articles & reviews exploring various obsolete media, many great cd roms
below the surface	archaeolgical finds beneath a metro station. there's a tool where you can make your own display/collage of the artifacts.
film on paper	a collection of original cinema-use movie posters
fruitsticker.de	an underappreciated art
oldcomputers.net	puters with personality
The Condiment Packet Gallery
carabiner collection
the puzzle museum	apparently there are mercury filled puzzles

Misc Science + Education

gotbooks.miracosta.edu	online geology & oceanography textbooks
technosearch	searchable collection of SETI research published 1960-current
prehistoric road trip	quick per state guide to fossil collecting
trilobites.info	my favorite paleo creature
dinofish.com	when cryptozoology becomes zoology
optical mineralology	mineral thin sections
The Great Pterodactyl Project	pterodactyl ornithocopter
visible geology	build geology models
macrostrat	interactive world geology map
how to become a fossil	step by step guide
virtual cave	excellent photos & cave related information
cetacean evolution	meet whale grandfather
dreams.ucsc.edu	dream science
novataxa	blog about new species discovered
crab database
Tree Ring Lab	dendrochronology, the study of tree rings
weather.gov	understanding doppler radar
origins	matter, the universe, & life
openVertebrate	3d vertebrate anatomy models
WORM ATLAS
RainbowSpec	light & color
mapoftheuniverse.net	interactive map of the observable universe
seticlassic	old version of the SETI@home website
howmanypeopleare inspacerightnow.com	in case you wanted to know
APOD	Astronomy Picture of The Day. A particular day i liked.
Drake equation calculator	Equation to calculate the probability & prevalence of intelligent extraterrestrial life in the universe. When will they call us back huh?
100,000 stars
Astronomical League	find an astronomical society in your area! also lots of good amateur astronomy resources
darksky.org	dark sky zones are awesome & important!
astrospheric	weather app for sky observing conditions
NASA - wavelengths	different types of light seen by telescopes
galaxy zoo	Participate in citizen science by classifying galaxies
Fermi's Gamma-ray Constellations	constellations inspired by data from the fermi gamma-ray space telescope
NASA - Oumuamua	A specific group of people think this was aliens
Eyes on Exoplanets	NASA interactive known exoplanet map
PEPSI	legally distinct
Dumb Astronomy Acronyms	of all fields of science astonomers come up with the best acronyms (or worst, depending on your perspective), I particularly like GADZOOKS! (Gadolinium Antineutrino Detector Zealously Outperforming Old Kamiokande)
NASA - spacecraft icons	I just think space probes are neat OK?

Maps

National Carousel Association	Carousels in the U.S.
Atlas Obscura	All places in the atlas
Muncie, Indiana Garfield Trail	Statues in Garfield's hometown
Ultimate Guide to U.S. Observatories	Observatories you can visit along route 66
IUCAF's Map of World Radio Telescopes And Radio Quiet Zones
North American Astronomical Observatories
Submarine Cable Map
Road Trip to The Moon	Map of space themed roadside attractions in the U.S.
Intercity Rail Map	North American tour by train
Notable People	Most notable person from every country/state/city
fallingfruit.org	user-edited interactive foraging map, find fruit trees in your area
maps research guide	map directory from the Smithsonian
ocearch	shark & sea turtle tracker

Music/Audio

tree.fm	listen to tree
radiooooo	musical time machine
Every Noise at Once	find new music based on what you already like
Slumbering Sounds of the Frog Fellowship
Gnoosic	Discover new music
ATOS Theater Organ Radio	my favorite internet radio station!!!
Mechanical Music Radio	Calliopes & band organs
Virtual Instruments
KKHV 104.1FM - Hill Valley
The Petrojvic Blasting Company - Unknown Album	Unreleased tracks on the Internet Archive
sexfm.live	I miss sexfm
The Eternal Jukebox	Loop your favorite song endlessly
KMSU	Good college radio station in Minnesota
Mono Puff	website for john flansburgh's mono puff. hasn't been updated since 1998, neither has the band for that matter
Luxuria Music	"Midcentury kitsch"
somafm	underground/alternative commercial free stations
Songs of Insects	bug noises!
Online Omnichord
Songs for Species	U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, songs about endangered species
Deep Nuggets Radio	"The greatest station at the end of the universe!", a variety of genres
Adapt or Perish	My favorite podcast

Games/Fun

Regarding Wikipedia

Xefer Wikipedia Radial Graph	How many clicks does it take to get to Philosophy?
Six Degrees of Wikipedia	find the shortest path between any two wikipedia pages
Myth Generator	Takes you to a random mythology page, intended as a DND tool