50 Best Websites 2008

Some are as useful as a GPS device, others aren't that useful but give you something to do when you had nothing planned for the day. Put them all together and they become TIME.com's 2008 picks for the best the Web has to offer

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  2. Forget Paris: Stymied by Socialist Policies, the French Start to Quit France
  3. Tornado Flattens Suburb Outside Oklahoma City, Kills Dozens
  4. Gay Boy Scouts Employee: I Can't Live A Lie Any Longer
  5. Dancing with the Stars Watch: The Final Four Perform
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  7. What Is Tumblr?
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  10. WATCH: Videos Reveal Startling Size of Oklahoma Tornado
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  2. Marijuana: The Next Diabetes Drug?
  3. Millennials: The Me Me Me Generation
  4. Mediterranean Diet Better Than Low-Fat Diet In Keeping Aging Brains Sharp
  5. Amid Scandals, White House Sends Out New Message Point Man
  6. Revealed! The Mysteries of Bubbles — and Clouds Too
  7. Gay Boy Scouts Employee: I Can't Live A Lie Any Longer
  8. WATCH: Oklahoma Tornado Survivor Finds Her Dog
  9. The $7,000 Computer Science Degree -- and the Future of Higher Education
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