Atlases and maps http://www.refdesk.com/factmaps.html
http://www.InterGO.com/Library/ref/atlas/atlas.htm
Best Reference Desk on the Web http://www.refdesk.com/
Biographies links http://www.refdesk.com/factbiog.html
British Monarchy http://www.royal.gov.uk/
Calendar: create one for the year of your choice
Computer Science bibliographies/databases http://www.library.cmu.edu/bySubject/CS+ECE/lib/bibs.html
Countries of the World (Library of Congress) http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Databases on the Web http://www.refdesk.com/instant.html
Dictionaries etc. http://www.refdesk.com/factdict.html http://www.m-w.com/
Encyclopedia of Computing http://www.mcp.com/
Encyclopedieas on-line http://www.refdesk.com/factency.html
Facts search http://www.refdesk.com/facts.html
Fast facts http://www.refdesk.com/fastfact.html
Geographic database http://www.mit.edu:8001/geo
Government (mostly U.S.) http://www.refdesk.com/factgov.html
Info on just about everythinggopher://wiretap.spies.com/
Jargon & Slang http://locke.ccil.org/jargon/
Law http://www.refdesk.com/factlaw.html
Libraries (MIT) http://libraries.mit.edu/services/virtualref.html
Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/
Maps – countries, streets etc. http://www.mapquest.com/ or
http://oddens.geog.uu.nl/index.html
Medical terms (in several languages) http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/welcome.html
MIT’s Virtual Reference Links http://libraries.mit.edu/services/virtualref.html#intnet
National Geographic site http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Old Farmers’ Almanac http://www.almanac.com/
Phone books/postcodes http://www.refdesk.com/factphon.html
Population/demographics http://www.refdesk.com/factpop.html
Postal information http://www.refdesk.com/factpost.html
Project Gutenberg (1150 electronic texts and rising) http://promo.net/pg/
Quotations/thesauri http://www.refdesk.com/factquot.html
Recipe finder (with pictures, cooking directions etc.) http://www.homearts.com/waisform/recipe.htm
Time/date http://www.refdesk.com/factdate.html
United Nations http://www.un.org/
Virtual Encyclopedia http://www.refdesk.com/myency.html
Web-based databases http://www.library.cmu.edu/bySubject/CS+ECE/lib/reftools.html
Weights & measures http://www.refdesk.com/factmeas.html
White House http://www.whitehouse.gov/
World Atlas http://www.InterGO.com/Library/ref/atlas/atlas.htm
World Population Clock http://sunsite.unc.edu/lunarbin/worldpop
Yellow Pages worldwide http://www.worldyellowpages.com/
Zero Population Growth http://www.zpg.org/
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