I'm sure most of you can recall those cold-calling salesman who used to visit your home back in the day to sell you a whole volume of the latest edition in the Encyclopaedia Britannica or even Webster's Encyclopedic editions.

Thank God, the naughties have brought new ways of acquiring knowledge and freely available information that can be accessed by just about anyone with an Internet connection.

Wikipedia is by far the most extensive people's encyclopaedia. It is the only site that is being authored by millions of people at any given time and offers up a wealth of information on anything and everything under the sun, and in a multitude of languages as well.  read more here »

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