# I'm bored...besides this one, what are some other good sites?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 26, 2003, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938 "2003-01-26T00:17:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Turek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/turek/32/18782_2.png) [@Turek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Turek)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2003, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938/21 "2003-01-26T14:17:25Z")

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> **[HowStuffWorks - Learn How Everything Works!](https://www.howstuffworks.com/)**
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> HowStuffWorks explains thousands of topics, ranging from the flu to black holes to conspiracy theories, with video and illustrations so you can learn how everything works.

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**Author:** ![racer72](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/racer72/32/3075_2.png) [@racer72](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/racer72)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2003, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938/22 "2003-01-26T16:33:27Z")

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[Yesterdayland.](http://www.yesterdayland.com/) Brings back some memories.

[Fireworks](http://www.maylin.net/Fireworks.html) anytime you want them.

[Computer Stupidities.](http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/) Always a good laugh here.

Scoll down to [The Advertising Slogan Generator.](http://www.thesurrealist.co.uk/)

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**Author:** ![dead0man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/edb3f5/32.png) [@dead0man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dead0man)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2003, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938/23 "2003-01-26T17:49:19Z")

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Thank you **racer72** for ruining my day. I can’t stop reading Computer Stupidities. I will bill you for my time wasted.

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**Author:** ![dwc1970](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a183cd/32.png) [@dwc1970](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dwc1970)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2003, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938/24 "2003-01-26T17:54:41Z")

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If you work in retail or have worked in retail, there’s [www.customerssuck.com](http://www.customerssuck.com) .

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**Author:** ![Banquet\_Bear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/banquet_bear/32/373_2.png) [@Banquet\_Bear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Banquet_Bear)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2003, 6:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938/25 "2003-01-27T06:00:36Z")

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[www.spacebattles.com](http://www.spacebattles.com)

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**Author:** ![nuthinboutnuthin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/96bed5/32.png) [@nuthinboutnuthin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nuthinboutnuthin)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2003, 7:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-bored-besides-this-one-what-are-some-other-good-sites/150938/26 "2003-01-27T07:21:48Z")

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[refdesk.com](http://refdesk.com) is the first place I go when bored…

Great reference page

p.s. the site is maintained by Matt Drudges’ father…  
of [Drudgereport.com](http://Drudgereport.com)

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