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What ever happened to the paperless world? Even with PDAs replacing paper planners, e-mail replacing letters and the ability to file tax returns electronically, we seem to be using more paper than ever. To learn about this indispensable resource, visit this week’s CoolTool site, Paper Online, a non-paper source for all things paper: http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/cooltool.htm

Readers of Learn the Net may have already mastered the most important program on their computers—the web browser. But if you want to brush up on some tricks to make surfing easier, than check out personal computing columnist Larry Magid’s tips at http://www.learnthenet.com/english/features/larry.htm

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1. Amuse yourself with oxymorons: http://www.oxymoronlist.com/

2. See amazing animal combinations: http://www.greenapple.com/%7Ejorp/amzanim/oddcombo.htm

3. Find out if you get enough sleep: http://www.emode.com/emode/tests/sleep.jsp

4. Visit the Language Museum: http://www.language-museum.com/

5. Search for the Giant Squid: http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/giantsquid/giantsquid.html

6. Go butterfly watching: http://www.enature.com/guides/select_Butterflies.asp

7. Take an insider's tour of San Francisco: http://64.176.84.194/san_fran_tour.html

8. Learn about the history of toasters: http://www.toaster.org/museum.html

9. Read the papers of Abraham Lincoln: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/alhtml/malhome.html

10. Discover the history of the universe: http://www.historyoftheuniverse.com/

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