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Interactive Johari Window

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:27 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://kevan.org/johari


Free Tarot Runes and More

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:26 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.facade.com/


Eggcorn Database

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:26 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/
(From their front page:)
This site is devoted to collecting the kind of unusual English spellings that have come to be called eggcorns. Eggcorn, the word, is a coinage that goes back to the excellent Language Log. The About page retraces the history of the term and offers more information on how this site came to […]


Dreams and Dreaming Links

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:25 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.dreamgate.com/dream/resources/online97.htm


Candybar Doll Maker

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:24 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://elouai.com/doll-makers/candybar-doll-maker.php
You’ve probably seen people sporting cartoon icons of themselves–this is one of the places where you can get one for yourself.


Archive of Endangered, Special, or Fun Words

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:23 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://13d.org/esofword/


Anagram Server

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:23 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.wordsmith.org/anagram/


Trees of Wisconsin

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:22 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.uwgb.edu/biodiversity/herbarium/trees/tree_intro01.htm


Birding on the Net

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:21 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://birdingonthe.net/
This site has a great list of regional birding e-mail lists.


American Bald Eagle

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:21 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.baldeagleinfo.com/
This site has a great resource for online birding in Wisconsin.


Tornado Alley @ TornadoChaser.net

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:20 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.tornadochaser.net/tornalley.html


Fujita Scale of Tornado Intensity

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:19 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.tornadoproject.com/fscale/fscale.htm
The Fujita Scale is used to rate the intensity of a tornado by examining the damage caused by the tornado after it has passed over a man-made structure.


Yiddish Dictionary Online

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:18 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.yiddishdictionaryonline.com/
You can browse this dictionary by Yiddish words spelled with Hebrew letters, Yiddish words spelled with Roman letters, or English words .


Yiddish Dictionary

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:16 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.koshernosh.com/dictiona.htm


Online Slang Dictionaries

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:16 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/links.htm
Links to several online slang dictionaries.


Omniglot

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:15 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.omniglot.com/
A guide to written languages including shorthand


Nonverbal Dictionary of Gestures, Signs, and Body Lanugage Cues

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:15 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://members.aol.com/nonverbal2/diction1.htm


Maori Dictionary

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:14 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.learningmedia.co.nz/nz/online/ngata/
English to Maori and Maori to English word searches.  Very good dictionary search engine.


How to Use Japanese Suffixes

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:13 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.jref.com/language/japanese_suffixes.shtml


Japanese Language Reference

On: February 11th, 2007 at 3:12 pm | Number of Comments » 0

http://www.jref.com/language/