http://gardens.missouri.edu/about/descriptions/treetrails/jesse%20halll-tree-trails-map.php

Roll the mouse over each number for full description of each tree.
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http://www.whatsthatbug.com/ask-whats-that-bug/

Do you have a bug you need identified?  Email a photo of a bug for free identification.
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http://www.foodchallenges.com/

This website provides the most comprehensive list of more than 3,000 eating contests worldwide. Type in your zip code and find the eating contests within 150 miles.

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http://www.packbackbooks.com/

This was created by a group of students and recent grads from Illinois State University, working hard to make textbooks affordable. They go to great lengths to make sure textbooks are affordable to students and that students get a good price on the books they sell. Be sure to use the price compare tool on this website.

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https://duckduckgo.com/

The search engine that doesn't track you.
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http://landers.bookbub.com/covers/?source=tabtbi4

BookBub is a daily email service that alerts readers to limited time promotions of free or deeply discounted eBooks across a variety of platforms like Amazon's Kindle store, Barnes & Noble's Nook store, Apple's iBookstore, and others.

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http://ago.mo.gov/nocalllaw/nocalllaw.htm

Register for the No Call List.
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https://www.gocolumbiamo.com/PublicWorks/Forms/pothole.php

Use this form to report a pothole in the City of Columbia, MO.
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The Muse has been the proud host of Jack Batterson's weekly Web Tips since June 2010. However, from December 16, 2013 through June 9, 2014, the tips were published in the Library News Notes instead. The Muse is now publishing the tips again. Look for a new installment on this blog each week! In the spirit of keeping the tips in one place, we are also posting a collection of the tips that were not previously published in the Muse.

Read more Web Tip Round-up: December 16, 2013 – June 9, 2014 ›

http://www.fakenamegenerator.com/

This website randomly generates fake information. Why would one want to use this? One reason would be to use fake information when filling out forms to avoid giving out personal information online.

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