encyclopedias

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The End of Books!

akosibinot @akosibinot (79) • Philippines 29 Nov 12

Last month, I kinda stumbled into this article I read from a magazine. At the first place, I thought it was fraud or, simply put, the writer was just doing some obsolete info just to have something for his column. But as I was...

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Encyclopedias vs. Google!

mslena75 @mslena75 (561) • United States 27 Feb 10

When I was a kid, my parents bought a decent set of encyclopedias to keep in the house. My brother and I were both big readers and pretty inquisitive kids, so whenever we had a question, they would send us to the encyclopedia to...

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Do you use only internet when you research for something?

Masmasika @Masmasika (1921) • Philippines 23 Oct 08

I always find answers to my research in the internet so I don't need any books. I don't know though if the internet is complete as there are millions of things that needs answers. Encyclopedias are now merely decorations in the...

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What To Do With My Encyclopedias?

Chevee @Chevee (5905) • United States 11 Sep 08

Before the days of computers there was encyclopedia. I bought a set for my children when they were in school. I didn't have any when I was in school but one of friends did and I would go to her house after school and. use hers...

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Encyclopedias

shymurl @shymurl (2765) • United States 29 Mar 08

Does anyone still have encyclopedias?? If so how old are they?? Do you still use them or do you use the computer now?? My husband has a set thats atleast 15 years old. We don't use them they are packed away. We use the...

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