| Reference - Miscellaneous |
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Trivopaedia
Everything you ever wanted to know or forget! Essential for pub quizzes...
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Paint estimator
(Thanks to Les Rees) How many cans will you need at a certain
coverage for a given size room? Find out here! |
 paint.spr
(2k) |
 paint.s5
(2k) |
 paint.sheet
(34k) |
 paint.xls
(9k) |
The definitive Knots
guide (Thanks to Beda Stadler) Knots, knots and more knots,
all nicely illustrated using embedded Sketch objects. |
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 knots.s5
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Dewey Library Catalog
System (Thanks to George Frior) The standard library
cataloguing system, one thousand entries - codes and descriptions. |
 dewey.dbf
(27k) |
 dewey.s5
(29k) |
 dewey.sheet
(52k) |
 dewey.xls
(74k) |
Car fixing tips
Things to look for and bear in mind in keeping your car on the road |
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 carfixit.prc
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Interesting facts
(Thanks to Marcus Vahle) 150 'interesting' facts, e.g. did you
know that "Ants can lift 50 times their body weight"? |
 interest.dbf
(13k) |
 interest.s5
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 interest.txt
(13k) |
 interest.csv
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| History and Mythology: |
The Millennium's most
influential people (Thanks to William Godbey) As presented by
the A&E Television network in the US in Oct 99. |
 100peopl.spr
(5k) |
 100people.s5
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100people.sheet (12k) |
 100people.xls
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UK Prime Ministers
reference (Thanks to Jeff Harmed) Comprehensive, sorted,
illustrated and annotated list. |
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 ukprime.s5
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Mythology reference
(Thanks to Joanna Lewis) Comprehensive reference source for
ancient mythology... |
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 mythref.s5
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Another Mythology
reference (Thanks to Poppy Holden) Another huge reference -
every 'God', every character, even the odd mortal... |
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 mythology.s5
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History of the 20th
Century (Thanks to Graham Adds) Year by year database, with
events and milestones sorted and dated. |
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 20thcentury.s5
(120k) |
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Ancient Rome (Thanks
to Russell Hogg) All subjects to do with ancient Rome. For example
there are entries on Pompey, Hannibal, the republican institutions etc.
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 romans.dbf
(51k) |
 romans.s5
(48k) |
 romans.csv
(49k) |
 romansd.dbf
(134k) |