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1. Educate yourself about wine basics: http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/basicwine/basicwine.html

2. Master your digital camera: http://www.saycheese.com/simplesteps/toc_simplesteps.asp

3. Listen to Kansas City jazz: http://www.umkc.edu/lib/spec-col/parisoftheplains/webexhibit/index.html

4. Follow the sun to Australia: http://www.nla.gov.au/exhibitions/sun/

5. Learn the meaning of your name: http://www.behindthename.com/

6. Uncork folk art in bottles: http://www.sdjones.net/FolkArt/

7. Gaze into the cosmos with the Hubble telescope: http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/hubble/live/index.html

8. Find warning signs of global warming: http://www.climatehotmap.org/

9. Protect yourself from telephone scams: http://www.howstuffworks.com/phone-scam.htm

10. Explore the history of albumen photography: http://albumen.stanford.edu/

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