Examples of subject directories:

• Yahoo (http://www.yahoo.com) is for adults - Search Tips (http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/ysearch/)
   
• Yahooligans (http://www.yahooligans.com) is for kids - Search Help (http://www.yahooligans.com/docs/info/help.html)
   
• Open Directory (http://dmoz.org) - founded in the spirit of the Open Source movement, maintained by a community of volunteer editors - Help (http://dmoz.org/help/helpmain.html)
   
• LookSmart (http://www.looksmart.com) - Help (http://search.looksmart.com/?tb=web&qt)
   
• About.com (http://www.about.com) - a directory with a twist...Guides, experts in their field, maintain top areas Help (http://www.about.com/gi/pages/homehc.htm)
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• Argus Clearinghouse (http://www.clearinghouse.net) - a directory of top rated Web sites - FAQ (http://www.clearinghouse.net/faq.html)

  Note: This site is no longer maintained and is migrating appropriate listings to the Internet Public Library.
   

• Internet Public Library (http://www.ipl.org/ref/)
   
• Librarians Index to the Internet (http://lii.org) - Help (http://lii.org/search/file/help)
   
• The WWW Virtual Library (http://vlib.org)
   

Select one of these subject directories. Next click on a topic of interest to you. This will bring up a list of directories or documents related to the general subject listing. Continue to make choices and "burrow" down to a page you may enjoy reading.