Buffy theVampire Slayer

All Things Philosophical on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel the Series
Moral, ethical and metaphysical debate of issues raised by the shows

The Buffy and Angel Music Pages
Listings and lyrics for the songs played in the episodes.

BuffySearch.com
Well-organized link listings for Buffy websites.

The Complete Buffy Episode Guide
Extensive online BtVS Show resource.

Psyche: Transcripts
Not only bookmark this site, but save them to disk. You will need these for reference at some point and it's much kinder on your tapes this way.

Brit Resources

Britain: General

Knowwhere: A User's Guide to Britain
Information on towns in Britain provided by local residents.

Multimap
A "MapQuest" type site for UK locations.

Bath

City of Bath England
Official site of Bath. Features maps, history and local tourist attractions.

Ghost Walks of Bath
Official site for the famous Ghost Walk tours in Bath, England.

London

London Transport
Current information on getting around London.

This Is London
London current events site.

British Language

American Terminology and Customs
Originally an X-Files site to help Brit ficcers translate into Yank. Provides good practical translation of everyday words between UK and US English.

The American-British Dictionary
Also features a translator that works US to UK, and UK to US.

A Dictionary of [British] Slang
Huge, informative site. Sure to help your Giles speak from the correct side of the pond.

Watcher Studies

Reference [:Consulting the Books:]

Encyclopedia Mythica
Extensive encyclopedia for all things mythological. Creatures, gods, goddesses and heroes.

The Library: Information, Interpretation, Dictionaries
Viviane's reference information on Watcherly topics.

Mythography
Greek, Roman, and Celtic mythology and mythic art.

Women Warriors Throughout History
Reference material on historical Women Warriors.

Combat and Weaponry

Association for Renaissance Martial Arts
Terminology, weapons, and fighting skills that every Watcher might need to train their Slayer effectively.

Demons

Demonology: A Gallery of Demons
Massive reference of demons and demonic kin. Great for finding a baddie for your fic.

Ghosts

Hollow Hill
Explore for information on ghosts and ghosthunting.

Magick [:Spells :: Wicca :: Paganism:]

Branwen's Cauldron of Light
Features a Pagan library and a book of shadows. Good info.

PaganPath
Lots of good information. Spells, Wicca basics, sections on psychic skill and divination.

Vampires

Everything You Need to Know About Vampires
Scroll down past the lengthy updates listing (hey at least they *do* update) to get to their "A 10 Step Guide to Vampire Knowledge" section.

Tarin's Page of Vampires
Lots of information.

Vampires: A Chronology
Just what it says.

Vampires: Origins of the Myth
Single article but has good info.

Werewolves

Werewolves: Lycanthropy
Lots of good info. Mythology, historical instances, links.

Other

Reference: General

Babel Fish Translation Program
Covers French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian and Korean. Good for creating spells or passages in Giles' books.

Dictionary.com
Online searchable dictionary and thesaurus.

Online Maps
Maps from all over the world.

Reference: History

Exploring Ancient Cultures
A website even Giles would bookmark.

Reference: Medical

AMA Health Information
Provides good basic health information to the public.

Online Medical Dictionary
Extensive resource. Searchable by condition name.

Miscellaneous

Dictionary of Symbolism
Searchable reference of symbolism.

Family History Archive Library
Heraldry and history.

Kate Monk's Onomastikon (@GamingGeeks.org)
Massive resource for naming broken down into categories by ethnic region. You will find in the sections a brief history of that region followed by common Male names, Female names, and Surnames for that nationality.

Random Name Generator
Based from US census information, will generate names that can be used for characters with a varying degree of obscurity.

The Page of Generators
Generators to help with all kinds of problems. Character naming, spells, even some plot devices.

What's in Your Name?
Discover attributes associated with specific names. Even try the exotic names here.

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