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Has a website helped you to make a big decision, solve a problem, or broaden your life knowledge? Yes, there are many such good websites, but which sites have made a difference for you? Share your answers with us below! (Note: submissions take 1-3 days before they will appear on this page; please be patient)

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yourdayonlybetter.com

Easy and surprising tips based on recent studies that help you save money, boost mood, help your kids excel in school and more.
—Guest Violet

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http://www.doyouhaveinternetconnection.com/ This site should be TOP 1.
—Guest Eric

FreeApps is a useful site!

http://www.freeapps.co.uk has loads of free software that you can download for PC, Mac and Linux. Very useful after you get a new PC!
—Guest Ben Dowling

Carpool & rideshare sites

Carpool site zimride.com and cross country rideshare site liftsurfer.com. Great sites for the cost conscious and a great way to reduce CO2 emissions.
—Guest dolphenstein

newfreebooks.com

Complete in copyright e-books of all types are out there. This website finds the free ones for you. Each book has a brief description.
—Guest Lakely

Most Useful Websites 2009

HealthyToys.org Ratings and info on safe toys and games for children.
—Guest DianeKay

Don't miss Songza and Jango!

and . Excellent sites for your musical listening pleasure!
—camthecanuck

howstuffworks

www.howstuffworks.com is the best! I learned about agent orange and financial debt and dog training there today!
—Guest paulo

yeah, CIA is good

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
—Guest Franklin

CIA World Factbook

This is really interesting stuff: the cia publishes encyclopedia info on every country in the world https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
—Guest Guyy

About.com

Hey we can't forget about About! Even with all its advertising, about.com really is very helpful. I figured out how to do plumbing and home networking because of about
—Guest kyle Jim

cbc.ca

It's not very popular outside of Canada but the CBC brings some really good (more objective) news to readers. Much better than the garbage on cnn
—Guest craig

Stumbleupon.com

Yes! I really really like stumbleupon.com. I easily spend hours each week just surfing the interesting pages there about animals and history. A++++
—Guest Shyla

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