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rec.animals.wildlife	Wildlife related discussions/information.
rec.answers		Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
rec.antiques		Discussing antiques and vintage items.
rec.antiques.marketplace	Buying/selling/trading antiques.
rec.antiques.radio+phono	Audio devices and materials of yesteryear.
rec.aquaria		Keeping fish and aquaria as a hobby.
rec.arts.animation	Discussion of various kinds of animation.
rec.arts.anime		Japanese animation fen discussion.
rec.arts.anime.info	Announcements about Japanese animation. (Moderated)
rec.arts.anime.marketplace	Things for sale in the Japanese animation world.
rec.arts.anime.stories	All about Japanese comic fanzines. (Moderated)
rec.arts.ascii		ASCII art, info on archives, art, & artists. (Moderated)
rec.arts.bodyart	Tattoos and body decoration discussions.
rec.arts.bonsai		Dwarfish trees and shrubbery.
rec.arts.books		Books of all genres, and the publishing industry.
rec.arts.books.childrens	All aspects of children's literature.
rec.arts.books.hist-fiction	Historical fictions (novels) in general.
rec.arts.books.marketplace	Buying and selling of books.
rec.arts.books.reviews	Book reviews. (Moderated)
rec.arts.books.tolkien	The works of J.R.R. Tolkien.
rec.arts.comics.alternative	Alternative (non-mainstream) comic books.
rec.arts.comics.creative	Encouraging good superhero-style writing.
rec.arts.comics.dc.lsh	The Legion of Super-Heroes and related characters.
rec.arts.comics.dc.universe	DC Comics' shared universe and characters.
rec.arts.comics.dc.vertigo	Comics from the Vertigo imprint.
rec.arts.comics.elfquest	The Elfquest universe and characters.
rec.arts.comics.info	Reviews, convention information and other comics news. (Moderated)
rec.arts.comics.marketplace	The exchange of comics and comic related items.
rec.arts.comics.marvel.universe	Marvel Comics' shared universe and characters.
rec.arts.comics.marvel.xbooks	The Mutant Universe of Marvel Comics.
rec.arts.comics.misc	Comic books, graphic novels, sequential art.
rec.arts.comics.other-media	Comic book spinoffs in other media.
rec.arts.comics.strips	Discussion of short-form comics.
rec.arts.dance		Any aspects of dance not covered in another newsgroup.
rec.arts.disney.animation	Animated features, cartoons, short subjects.
rec.arts.disney.announce	FAQs, lists, info, announcements. (Moderated)
rec.arts.disney.merchandise	Toys, videos, music, books, art, collectibles.
rec.arts.disney.misc	General topics pertinent to the Disney Company.
rec.arts.disney.parks	Parks, resorts, dining, attractions, vacations.
rec.arts.drwho		Discussion about Dr. Who.
rec.arts.drwho.info	Information about Doctor Who. (Moderated)
rec.arts.erotica	Erotic fiction and verse. (Moderated)
rec.arts.fine		Fine arts & artists.
rec.arts.int-fiction	Discussions about interactive fiction.
rec.arts.manga		All aspects of the Japanese storytelling art form.
rec.arts.marching.band.college	College marching bands.
rec.arts.marching.band.high-school	High school marching bands.
rec.arts.marching.colorguard	Competitive color guard activity.
rec.arts.marching.drumcorps	Drum and bugle corps.
rec.arts.marching.misc	Marching-related performance activities.
rec.arts.misc		Discussions about the arts not in other groups.
rec.arts.movies.announce	Newsworthy events in the movie business. (Moderated)
rec.arts.movies.current-films	The latest movie releases.
rec.arts.movies.lists+surveys	Top-N lists and general surveys.
rec.arts.movies.local.indian	Indian movies and the Indian film industry.
rec.arts.movies.misc	General aspects of movies not covered by other groups.
rec.arts.movies.movie-going	Going-to-movies experiences.
rec.arts.movies.past-films	Past movies.
rec.arts.movies.people	People in the movie business.
rec.arts.movies.production	Filmmaking, amateur and professional.
rec.arts.movies.reviews	Reviews of movies. (Moderated)
rec.arts.movies.tech	Technical aspects of movies.
rec.arts.mystery	Mystery and crime books, plays and films.
rec.arts.poems		For the posting of poems.
rec.arts.prose		Short works of prose fiction and followup discussion.
rec.arts.puppetry	For discussion of puppets in any form or venue.
rec.arts.sf.announce	Major announcements of the SF world. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.fandom	Discussions of SF fan activities.
rec.arts.sf.marketplace	Personal forsale notices of SF materials.
rec.arts.sf.misc	Science fiction lovers' newsgroup.
rec.arts.sf.movies	Discussing SF motion pictures.
rec.arts.sf.reviews	Reviews of science fiction/fantasy/horror works. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.science	Real and speculative aspects of SF science.
rec.arts.sf.starwars.collecting	Topics relating to Star Wars collecting.
rec.arts.sf.starwars.games	Star Wars games:  RPG, computer, card, etc.
rec.arts.sf.starwars.info	General information pertaining to Star Wars. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.starwars.misc	Miscellaneous topics pertaining to Star Wars.
rec.arts.sf.tv		Discussing general television SF.
rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5	Babylon 5 creators meet Babylon 5 fans.
rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5.info	Announcements about TV show _Babylon 5_. (Moderated)
rec.arts.sf.tv.quantum-leap	Quantum Leap TV, comics, cons, etc.
rec.arts.sf.written	Discussion of written science fiction and fantasy.
rec.arts.sf.written.robert-jordan	Books by author Robert Jordan.
rec.arts.startrek.current	New Star Trek shows, movies and books.
rec.arts.startrek.fandom	Star Trek conventions and memorabilia.
rec.arts.startrek.info	Information about the universe of Star Trek. (Moderated)
rec.arts.startrek.misc	General discussions of Star Trek.
rec.arts.startrek.reviews	Reviews of Star Trek books, episodes, films, &c. (Moderated)
rec.arts.startrek.tech	Star Trek's depiction of future technologies.
rec.arts.theatre.misc	Miscellaneous topics and issues in theatre.
rec.arts.theatre.musicals	Musical theatre around the world.
rec.arts.theatre.plays	Dramaturgy and discussion of plays.
rec.arts.theatre.stagecraft	Issues in stagecraft and production.
rec.arts.tv		The boob tube, its history, and past and current shows.
rec.arts.tv.interactive	Developments in interactive television.
rec.arts.tv.mst3k.announce	Mystery Science Theater 3000 announcements. (Moderated)
rec.arts.tv.mst3k.misc	For fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
rec.arts.tv.soaps.abc	Soap operas produced by or for the ABC network.
rec.arts.tv.soaps.cbs	Soap operas produced by or for the CBS network.
rec.arts.tv.soaps.misc	Postings of interest to all soap opera viewers.
rec.arts.tv.uk.comedy	Regarding UK-based comedy shows.
rec.arts.tv.uk.coronation-st	Regarding the UK based show Coronation Street.
rec.arts.tv.uk.eastenders	Regarding the UK based show Eastenders.
rec.arts.tv.uk.misc	Miscellaneous topics about UK-based television.
rec.arts.wobegon	"A Prairie Home Companion" radio show discussion.
rec.audio.car		Discussions of automobile audio systems.
rec.audio.high-end	High-end audio systems. (Moderated)
rec.audio.marketplace	Buying and selling of home audio equipment.
rec.audio.misc		Post about audio here if you can't post anywhere else.
rec.audio.opinion	Everybody's two bits on audio in your home.
rec.audio.pro		Professional audio recording and studio engineering.
rec.audio.tech		Theoretical, factual, and DIY topics in home audio.
rec.audio.tubes		Electronic audio circuits which use vacuum tubes.
rec.autos.4x4		The on and off-road four wheel drive vehicle.
rec.autos.antique	Discussing all aspects of automobiles over 25 years old.
rec.autos.driving	Driving automobiles.
rec.autos.makers.chrysler	Dodge, Plymouth, Jeep, Eagle, etc info/talk.
rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang	Ford Mustangs in all their flavours.
rec.autos.makers.saturn	All about Saturn cars, fans and company.
rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled	Bug, Bus, Ghia, Squareback, Thing, etc.
rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled	Golf, Jetta, Corrado, Vanagon, new models, etc.
rec.autos.marketplace	Buy/Sell/Trade automobiles, parts, tools, accessories.
rec.autos.misc		Miscellaneous discussion about automobiles.
rec.autos.rod-n-custom	High performance automobiles.
rec.autos.simulators	Discussion of automotive simulators.
rec.autos.sport.f1	Formula 1 motor racing.
rec.autos.sport.indy	Indy Car motor racing.
rec.autos.sport.info	Auto racing news, results, announcements. (Moderated)
rec.autos.sport.misc	Organized, legal auto competitions.
rec.autos.sport.nascar	NASCAR and other professional stock car racing.
rec.autos.sport.rally	Any type of interest in any form of rally motorsport.
rec.autos.sport.tech	Technical aspects & technology of auto racing.
rec.autos.tech		Technical aspects of automobiles, et. al.
rec.aviation.announce	Events of interest to the aviation community. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.answers	Frequently asked questions about aviation. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.hang-gliding	Hang-gliding, paragliding, foot-launched flight.
rec.aviation.homebuilt	Selecting, designing, building, and restoring aircraft.
rec.aviation.ifr	Flying under Instrument Flight Rules.
rec.aviation.marketplace	Aviation classifieds.
rec.aviation.military	Military aircraft of the past, present and future.
rec.aviation.misc	Miscellaneous topics in aviation.
rec.aviation.owning	Information on owning airplanes.
rec.aviation.piloting	General discussion for aviators.
rec.aviation.products	Reviews and discussion of products useful to pilots.
rec.aviation.questions	Aviation questions and answers. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.rotorcraft	Helicopters and other rotary wing aircraft.
rec.aviation.simulators	Flight simulation on all levels.
rec.aviation.soaring	All aspects of sailplanes and hang-gliders.
rec.aviation.stories	Anecdotes of flight experiences. (Moderated)
rec.aviation.student	Learning to fly.
rec.aviation.ultralight	Light aircraft in general, all topics.
rec.backcountry		Activities in the Great Outdoors.
rec.bicycles.marketplace	Buying, selling & reviewing items for cycling.
rec.bicycles.misc	General discussion of bicycling.
rec.bicycles.off-road	All aspects of off-road bicycling.
rec.bicycles.racing	Bicycle racing techniques, rules and results.
rec.bicycles.rides	Discussions of tours and training or commuting routes.
rec.bicycles.soc	Societal issues of bicycling.
rec.bicycles.tech	Cycling product design, construction, maintenance, etc.
rec.birds		Hobbyists interested in bird watching.
rec.boats		Hobbyists interested in boating.
rec.boats.building	Boat building, design, restoration, and repair.
rec.boats.cruising	Cruising in boats.
rec.boats.marketplace	Boating products for sale and wanted. (Moderated)
rec.boats.paddle	Talk about any boats with oars, paddles, etc.
rec.boats.racing	Boat racing.
rec.boats.racing.power	Speed-based competition of all motorized watercraft.
rec.climbing		Climbing techniques, competition announcements, etc.
rec.collecting		Discussion among collectors of many things.
rec.collecting.cards.discuss	Discussion of sports and non-sports cards.
rec.collecting.cards.non-sports	Non-sports cards.
rec.collecting.coins	Coin, currency, medal, etc. collecting forum.
rec.collecting.dolls	Doll and bear collecting and crafting.
rec.collecting.phonecards	Info and Marketplace group for phonecards.
rec.collecting.postal-history	Study of the movement of the mails worldwide.
rec.collecting.sport.baseball	Baseball memorabilia (cards, photos, etc).
rec.collecting.sport.basketball	Basketball memorabilia (cards, photos, etc).
rec.collecting.sport.football	Football memorabilia (cards, photos, etc).
rec.collecting.sport.hockey	Hockey memorabilia (cards, photos, etc).
rec.collecting.sport.misc	Sports memorabilia not in any other group.
rec.collecting.stamps	Discussion of all things related to philately.
rec.collecting.villages	Collectible houses, cottages, villages, and accessories.
rec.crafts.beads	Making, collecting, and using beads.
rec.crafts.brewing	The art of making beers and meads.
rec.crafts.dollhouses	Collecting and making of dollhouse miniatures.
rec.crafts.glass	All aspects of glassworking and glass.
rec.crafts.jewelry	All aspects of jewelry making and lapidary work.
rec.crafts.marketplace	Small-scale ads for craft products of all kinds.
rec.crafts.metalworking	All aspects of working with metal.
rec.crafts.misc		Handiwork arts not covered elsewhere.
rec.crafts.polymer-clay	Techniques & resources relating to polymer clay.
rec.crafts.pottery	The ancient art of making clay pots.
rec.crafts.textiles.misc	Fiber and textile crafts not covered elsewhere.
rec.crafts.textiles.needlework	Any form of decorative stitching done by hand.
rec.crafts.textiles.quilting	All about quilts and other quilted items.
rec.crafts.textiles.sewing	Sewing: clothes, furnishings, costumes, etc.
rec.crafts.textiles.yarn	Yarn making & use: spin, dye, knit, weave etc.
rec.crafts.winemaking	The tasteful art of making wine.
rec.drugs.cannabis	The drug cannabis (marijuana).
rec.drugs.misc		Stimulants, sedatives, smart drugs, et cetera.
rec.drugs.psychedelic	LSD, Ecstasy, magic mushrooms and the like.
rec.equestrian		Discussion of things equestrian.
rec.folk-dancing	Folk dances, dancers, and dancing.
rec.food.chocolate	Chocolate.
rec.food.cooking	Food, cooking, cookbooks, and recipes.
rec.food.drink		Wines and spirits.
rec.food.drink.beer	All things beer.
rec.food.drink.coffee	The making and drinking of coffee.
rec.food.drink.tea	Tea as beverage and culture.
rec.food.historic	The history of food making arts.
rec.food.preserving	Preserving foodstuffs, herbs, and medicinals.
rec.food.recipes	Recipes for interesting food and drink. (Moderated)
rec.food.restaurants	Discussion of dining out.
rec.food.sourdough	Making and baking with sourdough.
rec.food.veg		Vegetarians.
rec.food.veg.cooking	Vegetarian recipes, cooking, nutrition. (Moderated)
rec.gambling.blackjack	Analysis of and strategy for blackjack, aka 21.
rec.gambling.craps	Analysis of and strategy for the dice game craps.
rec.gambling.lottery	Strategy and news of lotteries and sweepstakes.
rec.gambling.misc	All other gambling topics including travel.
rec.gambling.other-games	Gambling games not covered elsewhere.
rec.gambling.poker	Analysis and strategy of live poker games.
rec.gambling.racing	Wagering on animal races.
rec.gambling.sports	Wagering on human sporting events.
rec.games.abstract	Perfect information, pure strategy games.
rec.games.backgammon	Discussion of the game of backgammon.
rec.games.board		Discussion and hints on board games.
rec.games.board.ce	The Cosmic Encounter board game.
rec.games.board.marketplace	Trading and selling of board games.
rec.games.bolo		The networked strategy war game Bolo.
rec.games.bridge	Hobbyists interested in bridge.
rec.games.chess.analysis	Analysis of openings/middlegames/endgames.
rec.games.chess.computer	Reports on game servers, databases, software.
rec.games.chess.misc	Forum for news/discussion related to chess.
rec.games.chess.play-by-email	Reports/discussions regarding email chess.
rec.games.chess.politics	News of nat'l/international chess organizations.
rec.games.chinese-chess	Discussion of the game of Chinese chess, Xiangqi.
rec.games.computer.doom.announce	Info/FAQs/reviews about DOOM. (Moderated)
rec.games.computer.doom.editing	Editing and hacking DOOM-related files.
rec.games.computer.doom.help	DOOM Help Service (new players welcome).
rec.games.computer.doom.misc	Talking about DOOM and id Software.
rec.games.computer.doom.playing	Playing DOOM and user-created levels.
rec.games.computer.puzzle	Puzzle-solving computer games.
rec.games.computer.xpilot	About the X11 game XPilot.
rec.games.corewar	The Core War computer challenge.
rec.games.design	Discussion of game design related issues.
rec.games.diplomacy	The conquest game Diplomacy.
rec.games.empire	Discussion and hints about Empire.
rec.games.frp.advocacy	Flames and rebuttals about various role-playing systems.
rec.games.frp.announce	Announcements of happenings in the role-playing world. (Moderated)
rec.games.frp.archives	Archivable fantasy stories and other projects. (Moderated)
rec.games.frp.cyber	Discussions of cyberpunk related roleplaying games.
rec.games.frp.dnd	Fantasy role-playing with TSR's Dungeons and Dragons.
rec.games.frp.gurps	The GURPS role playing game.
rec.games.frp.live-action	Live-action roleplaying games.
rec.games.frp.marketplace	Role-playing game materials wanted and for sale.
rec.games.frp.misc	General discussions of role-playing games.
rec.games.frp.storyteller	World of Darkness and StoryTeller games.
rec.games.frp.super-heroes	Super-hero role playing games.
rec.games.go		Discussion about Go.
rec.games.int-fiction	All aspects of interactive fiction games.
rec.games.mecha		Giant robot games.
rec.games.miniatures.historical	Historical and modern tabletop wargaming.
rec.games.miniatures.misc	Miniatures and various tabletop wargames.
rec.games.miniatures.warhammer	Wargaming in the Warhammer Universe.
rec.games.misc		Games and computer games.
rec.games.mud.admin	Administrative issues of multiuser dungeons.
rec.games.mud.announce	Informational articles about multiuser dungeons. (Moderated)
rec.games.mud.diku	All about DikuMuds.
rec.games.mud.lp	Discussions of the LPMUD computer role playing game.
rec.games.mud.misc	Various aspects of multiuser computer games.
rec.games.mud.tiny	Discussion about Tiny muds, like MUSH, MUSE and MOO.
rec.games.netrek	Discussion of the X window system game Netrek (XtrekII).
rec.games.pbm		Discussion about Play by Mail games.
rec.games.pinball	Discussing pinball-related issues.
rec.games.playing-cards	Recreational (non-gambling) card playing.
rec.games.programmer	Discussion of adventure game programming.
rec.games.roguelike.angband	The computer game Angband.
rec.games.roguelike.announce	Major info about rogue-styled games. (Moderated)
rec.games.roguelike.misc	Rogue-style dungeon games without other groups.
rec.games.roguelike.moria	The computer game Moria.
rec.games.roguelike.nethack	The computer game Nethack.
rec.games.roguelike.rogue	The computer game Rogue.
rec.games.trading-cards.announce	Important news about trading card games. (Moderated)
rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad	Jyhad trading card game discussions.
rec.games.trading-cards.magic.misc	General "Magic: the Gathering" postings.
rec.games.trading-cards.magic.rules	"Magic: the Gathering" rules Q&A.
rec.games.trading-cards.magic.strategy	"Magic: the Gathering" strategy.
rec.games.trading-cards.marketplace.magic.auctions	Auctions of Magic cards.
rec.games.trading-cards.marketplace.magic.sales	Selling Magic cards.
rec.games.trading-cards.marketplace.magic.trades	Trading Magic cards.
rec.games.trading-cards.marketplace.misc	Trading trading card stuff.
rec.games.trading-cards.misc	Other trading card game discussions.
rec.games.trivia	Discussion about trivia.
rec.games.video.3do	Discussion of 3DO video game systems.
rec.games.video.advocacy	Debate on merits of various video game systems.
rec.games.video.arcade	Discussions about coin-operated video games.
rec.games.video.arcade.collecting	Collecting, converting, repairing etc.
rec.games.video.atari	Discussion of Atari's video game systems.
rec.games.video.cd-i	CD-i topics with emphasis on games.
rec.games.video.cd32	Gaming talk, info and help for the Amiga CD32.
rec.games.video.classic	Older home video entertainment systems.
rec.games.video.marketplace	Home video game stuff for sale or trade.
rec.games.video.misc	General discussion about home video games.
rec.games.video.nintendo	All Nintendo video game systems and software.
rec.games.video.sega	All Sega video game systems and software.
rec.games.video.sony	Sony game hardware and software.
rec.games.xtank.play	Strategy and tactics for the distributed game Xtank.
rec.games.xtank.programmer	Coding the Xtank game and its robots.
rec.gardens		Gardening, methods and results.
rec.gardens.orchids	Growing, hybridizing, and general care of orchids.
rec.gardens.roses	Gardening information related to roses.
rec.guns		Discussions about firearms. (Moderated)
rec.heraldry		Discussion of coats of arms.
rec.humor		Jokes and the like.  May be somewhat offensive.
rec.humor.d		Discussions on the content of rec.humor articles.
rec.humor.funny		Jokes that are funny (in the moderator's opinion). (Moderated)
rec.humor.oracle	Sagacious advice from the USENET Oracle. (Moderated)
rec.humor.oracle.d	Comments about the USENET Oracle's comments.
rec.hunting		Discussions about hunting. (Moderated)
rec.hunting.dogs	Hunting topics specifically related to using dogs. (Moderated)
rec.juggling		Juggling techniques, equipment and events.
rec.kites		Talk about kites and kiting.
rec.knives		Anything that goes cut or has an edge.
rec.mag			Magazine summaries, tables of contents, etc.
rec.mag.dargon		DargonZine fantasy fiction emag issues and discussion.
rec.martial-arts	Discussion of the various martial art forms.
rec.misc		General topics about recreational/participant sports.
rec.models.railroad	Model railroads of all scales.
rec.models.rc.air	Radio-controlled air models.
rec.models.rc.land	Radio-controlled land models.
rec.models.rc.misc	Radio-controlled miscellaneous items.
rec.models.rc.water	Radio-controlled water models.
rec.models.rockets	Model rockets for hobbyists.
rec.models.scale	Construction of models.
rec.motorcycles		Motorcycles and related products and laws.
rec.motorcycles.dirt	Riding motorcycles and ATVs off-road.
rec.motorcycles.harley	All aspects of Harley-Davidson motorcycles.
rec.motorcycles.racing	Discussion of all aspects of racing motorcycles.
rec.music.a-cappella	Vocal music without instrumental accompaniment.
rec.music.afro-latin	Music with Afro-Latin, African and Latin influences.
rec.music.ambient	Ambient music and artists.
rec.music.artists.beach-boys	The Beach Boys' music & the effect they've had.
rec.music.artists.bruce-hornsby	The music of Bruce Hornsby.
rec.music.artists.danny-elfman	Composer Danny Elfman's music.
rec.music.artists.debbie-gibson	The music of Deborah Gibson.
rec.music.artists.mariah-carey	Mariah Carey and her music.
rec.music.artists.queensryche	The Thinking Mind's Metal Band.
rec.music.artists.springsteen	Forum for fans of Bruce Springsteen's music.
rec.music.beatles	Postings about the Fab Four & their music.
rec.music.bluenote	Discussion of jazz, blues, and related types of music.
rec.music.bluenote.blues	The Blues in all forms and all aspects.
rec.music.brazilian	All aspects of brazilian music.
rec.music.celtic	Traditional and modern music with a Celtic flavor.
rec.music.christian	Christian music, both contemporary and traditional.
rec.music.classical	Discussion about classical music.
rec.music.classical.guitar	Classical music performed on guitar.
rec.music.classical.performing	Performing classical (including early) music.
rec.music.classical.recordings	Classical music on CD, vinyl, cassette, etc.
rec.music.collecting.cd	Compact discs of collector value.
rec.music.collecting.misc	Music collecting other than vinyl or CD.
rec.music.collecting.vinyl	Collecting vinyl records.
rec.music.compose	Creating musical and lyrical works.
rec.music.country.old-time	Southern fiddle/banjo music and beyond.
rec.music.country.western	C&W music, performers, performances, etc.
rec.music.dementia	Discussion of comedy and novelty music.
rec.music.dylan		Discussion of Bob's works & music.
rec.music.early		Discussion of pre-classical European music.
rec.music.filipino	All types and forms of Filipino music.
rec.music.folk		Folks discussing folk music of various sorts.
rec.music.funky		Funk, soul, rhythm & blues and related.
rec.music.gaffa		Discussion of Kate Bush & other alternative music. (Moderated)
rec.music.gdead		A group for (Grateful) Dead-heads.
rec.music.hip-hop	Hip-Hop music and culture in general.
rec.music.indian.classical	Hindustani and Carnatic Indian classical music.
rec.music.indian.misc	Discussing Indian music in general.
rec.music.industrial	Discussion of all industrial-related music styles.
rec.music.info		News and announcements on musical topics. (Moderated)
rec.music.iranian	Discussion of Iranian music.
rec.music.makers	For performers and their discussions.
rec.music.makers.bagpipe	Music and playing of all types of bagpipes.
rec.music.makers.bands	For musicians who play in groups with others.
rec.music.makers.bass	Upright bass and bass guitar techniques and equipment.
rec.music.makers.bowed-strings	Violin family (current & old) performance.
rec.music.makers.builders	Design, building, repair of musical instruments.
rec.music.makers.choral	Choral groups and choral music.
rec.music.makers.dulcimer	Dulcimers and related instruments.
rec.music.makers.french-horn	About horn players and playing.
rec.music.makers.guitar	Electric and acoustic guitar techniques and equipment.
rec.music.makers.guitar.acoustic	Discussion of acoustic guitar playing.
rec.music.makers.guitar.jazz	All aspects of jazz guitar.
rec.music.makers.guitar.tablature	Guitar tablature/chords.
rec.music.makers.marketplace	Buying & selling used music-making equipment.
rec.music.makers.percussion	Drum & other percussion techniques & equipment.
rec.music.makers.piano	Piano music, performing, composing, learning, styles.
rec.music.makers.songwriting	All about songwriting.
rec.music.makers.squeezebox	Accordions, concertinas, and related free reeds.
rec.music.makers.synth	Synthesizers and computer music.
rec.music.makers.trumpet	The exchange of trumpet related information.
rec.music.marketplace.cd	Buying and selling collectible compact discs.
rec.music.marketplace.misc	Buying and selling non-vinyl/CD music.
rec.music.marketplace.vinyl	Buying and selling collectible vinyl records.
rec.music.misc		Music lovers' group.
rec.music.movies	Music for movies and television.
rec.music.newage	"New Age" music discussions.
rec.music.opera		All aspects of opera.
rec.music.phish		Discussing the musical group Phish.
rec.music.progressive	Symphonic rock, art rock, fusion, Canterbury, RIO, etc.
rec.music.promotional	Information and promo materials from record companies. (Moderated)
rec.music.ragtime	Ragtime and related music styles.
rec.music.reggae	Roots, Rockers, Dancehall Reggae.
rec.music.rem		The musical group R.E.M.
rec.music.reviews	Reviews of music of all genres and mediums. (Moderated)
rec.music.tori-amos	Discussion of the female singer/songwriter Tori Amos.
rec.music.video		Discussion of music videos and music video software.
rec.nude		Hobbyists interested in naturist/nudist activities.
rec.org.mensa		Talking with members of the high IQ society Mensa.
rec.org.sca		Society for Creative Anachronism.
rec.outdoors.camping	General camping, any camping you could do by auto.
rec.outdoors.fishing	All aspects of sport and commercial fishing.
rec.outdoors.fishing.fly	Fly fishing in general.
rec.outdoors.fishing.saltwater	Saltwater fishing, methods, gear, Q&A.
rec.outdoors.marketplace	All business related to the outdoors.
rec.outdoors.national-parks	Activities and politics in national parks.
rec.outdoors.rv-travel	Discussions related to recreational vehicles.
rec.parks.theme		Entertainment theme parks.
rec.pets		Pets, pet care, and household animals in general.
rec.pets.birds		The culture and care of indoor birds.
rec.pets.cats		Discussion about domestic cats.
rec.pets.dogs.activities	Dog events: showing, obedience, agility, etc.
rec.pets.dogs.behavior	Behaviors and problems: housetraining, chewing, etc.
rec.pets.dogs.breeds	Breed specific -- breed traits, finding breeders, etc.
rec.pets.dogs.health	Info about health problems & how to care for dogs.
rec.pets.dogs.info	General information and FAQs posted here. (Moderated)
rec.pets.dogs.misc	All other topics, chat, humor, etc.
rec.pets.dogs.rescue	Information about breed rescue, placing and adopting.
rec.pets.herp		Reptiles, amphibians and other exotic vivarium pets.
rec.photo.darkroom	Developing, printing and other darkroom issues.
rec.photo.digital	Digital cameras, scanners, printers, software, PhotoCD.
rec.photo.equipment.35mm	35mm cameras and lenses.
rec.photo.equipment.large-format	Large format cameras and lenses.
rec.photo.equipment.medium-format	Medium format cameras and lenses.
rec.photo.equipment.misc	Other formats, tripods, projectors, bags etc.
rec.photo.film+labs	Film and commercial photofinishing.
rec.photo.marketplace	Trading of personal photographic equipment.
rec.photo.misc		General issues related to photography.
rec.photo.moderated	The art and science of photography. (Moderated)
rec.photo.technique.art	Issues of fine art, framing, display.
rec.photo.technique.misc	Other non-equipment posts about technique.
rec.photo.technique.nature	Wildlife, landscapes, travel tips etc.
rec.photo.technique.people	Portraits, figure studies, weddings etc.
rec.ponds		Pond issues:  plants, fish, design, maintenance.
rec.puzzles		Puzzles, problems, and quizzes.
rec.puzzles.crosswords	Making and playing gridded word puzzles.
rec.pyrotechnics	Fireworks, rocketry, safety, & other topics.
rec.radio.amateur.antenna	Antennas: theory, techniques and construction.
rec.radio.amateur.digital.misc	Packet radio and other digital radio modes.
rec.radio.amateur.equipment	All about production amateur radio hardware.
rec.radio.amateur.homebrew	Amateur radio construction and experimentation.
rec.radio.amateur.misc	Amateur radio practices, contests, events, rules, etc.
rec.radio.amateur.policy	Radio use & regulation policy.
rec.radio.amateur.space	Amateur radio transmissions through space.
rec.radio.broadcasting	Discussion of global domestic broadcast radio. (Moderated)
rec.radio.cb		Citizen-band radio.
rec.radio.info		Informational postings related to radio. (Moderated)
rec.radio.noncomm	Topics relating to noncommercial radio.
rec.radio.scanner	"Utility" broadcasting traffic above 30 MHz.
rec.radio.shortwave	Shortwave radio enthusiasts.
rec.radio.swap		Offers to trade and swap radio equipment.
rec.roller-coaster	Roller coasters and other amusement park rides.
rec.running		Running for enjoyment, sport, exercise, etc.
rec.scouting		Scouting youth organizations worldwide.
rec.scuba		Hobbyists interested in SCUBA diving.
rec.scuba.equipment	Scuba equipment, purchase, pros/cons, use.
rec.scuba.locations	Scuba travel, location questions.
rec.skiing.alpine	Downhill skiing technique, equipment, etc.
rec.skiing.announce	FAQ, competition results, automated snow reports. (Moderated)
rec.skiing.backcountry	Backcountry skiing.
rec.skiing.marketplace	Items for sale/wanted.
rec.skiing.nordic	Cross-country skiing technique, equipment, etc.
rec.skiing.resorts.europe	Skiing in Europe.
rec.skiing.resorts.misc	Skiing in other than Europe and North America.
rec.skiing.resorts.north-america	Skiing in North America.
rec.skiing.snowboard	Snowboarding technique, equipment, etc.
rec.skydiving		Hobbyists interested in skydiving.
rec.sport.archery	All aspects of archery for archers of any skill level.
rec.sport.baseball	Discussion about baseball.
rec.sport.baseball.analysis	Analysis & discussion of baseball. (Moderated)
rec.sport.baseball.college	Baseball on the collegiate level.
rec.sport.baseball.data	Raw baseball data (Stats, birthdays, scheds).
rec.sport.baseball.fantasy	Rotisserie (fantasy) baseball play.
rec.sport.basketball.college	Hoops on the collegiate level.
rec.sport.basketball.europe	A European basketball forum.
rec.sport.basketball.misc	Discussion about basketball.
rec.sport.basketball.pro	Talk of professional basketball.
rec.sport.basketball.women	Women's basketball at all levels.
rec.sport.billiard	Billiard sports, including pool, snooker, carom games.
rec.sport.boxing	Boxing in all its pugilistic facets and forms.
rec.sport.cricket	Discussion about the sport of cricket.
rec.sport.cricket.info	News, scores and info related to cricket. (Moderated)
rec.sport.disc		Discussion of flying disc based sports.
rec.sport.fencing	All aspects of swordplay.
rec.sport.football.australian	Discussion of Australian (Rules) Football.
rec.sport.football.canadian	All about Canadian rules football.
rec.sport.football.college	US-style college football.
rec.sport.football.fantasy	Rotisserie (fantasy) football play.
rec.sport.football.misc	Discussion about American-style football.
rec.sport.football.pro	US-style professional football.
rec.sport.golf		Discussion about all aspects of golfing.
rec.sport.hockey	Discussion about ice hockey.
rec.sport.hockey.field	Discussion of the sport of field hockey.
rec.sport.misc		Spectator sports.
rec.sport.olympics	All aspects of the Olympic Games.
rec.sport.orienteering	All matters related to the sport of orienteering.
rec.sport.paintball	Discussing all aspects of the survival game paintball.
rec.sport.pro-wrestling	Discussion about professional wrestling.
rec.sport.pro-wrestling.fantasy	Rotisserie league professional wrestling.
rec.sport.rowing	Crew for competition or fitness.
rec.sport.rugby.league	Everything related to playing/supporting Rugby League.
rec.sport.rugby.union	Everything related to playing/supporting Rugby Union.
rec.sport.skating.ice.figure	Figure/artistic skating.
rec.sport.skating.ice.recreational	Recreational ice skating.
rec.sport.skating.inline	Inline skating, aka Rollerblading.
rec.sport.skating.misc	Miscellaneous skating topics.
rec.sport.skating.racing	Racing and speed skating.
rec.sport.skating.roller	Conventional (quad) roller skating.
rec.sport.snowmobiles	Snowmobiling and related issues.
rec.sport.soccer	Discussion about soccer (Association Football).
rec.sport.softball	All aspects of fastpitch and slowpitch softball.
rec.sport.squash	Forum for all apects of squash.
rec.sport.swimming	Training for and competing in swimming events.
rec.sport.table-soccer	Table-soccer of all types: foosball and subbuteo.
rec.sport.table-tennis	Things related to table tennis (aka Ping Pong).
rec.sport.tennis	Things related to the sport of tennis.
rec.sport.triathlon	Discussing all aspects of multi-event sports.
rec.sport.unicycling	All sorts of fun on one wheel.
rec.sport.volleyball	Discussion about volleyball.
rec.sport.water-polo	Discussion of water polo.
rec.sport.waterski	Waterskiing and other boat-towed activities.
rec.toys.cars		Toy car collecting.
rec.toys.lego		Discussion of Lego, Duplo (and compatible) toys.
rec.toys.misc		Discussion of toys that lack a specific newsgroup.
rec.travel.africa	Travel on the African continent.
rec.travel.air		Airline travel around the world.
rec.travel.asia		Travel in Asia.
rec.travel.australia+nz	Travel Information for Australia and New Zealand.
rec.travel.caribbean	Travel to the islands of the Caribbean, sans pirates.
rec.travel.cruises	Travel by cruise ship.
rec.travel.europe	Travel in Europe.
rec.travel.latin-america	Travel in Caribbean, Central and South America.
rec.travel.marketplace	Tickets and accomodations wanted and for sale.
rec.travel.misc		Everything and anything about travel.
rec.travel.usa-canada	Travel in the United States and Canada.
rec.video		Video and video components.
rec.video.cable-tv	Technical and regulatory issues of cable television.
rec.video.desktop	Amateur, computer-based video editing and production.
rec.video.production	Making professional quality video productions.
rec.video.professional	Professional video, technical and artistic. (Moderated)
rec.video.releases	Pre-recorded video releases on laserdisc and videotape.
rec.video.satellite.dbs	DBS systems and technologies.
rec.video.satellite.europe	European satellite broadcasting.
rec.video.satellite.misc	Non-TVRO and non-DBS satellite information.
rec.video.satellite.tvro	"Large Dish" ("BUD") systems and technologies.
rec.windsurfing		Riding the waves as a hobby.
rec.woodworking		Hobbyists interested in woodworking.

sci.aeronautics		The science of aeronautics & related technology. (Moderated)
sci.aeronautics.airliners	Airliner technology. (Moderated)
sci.aeronautics.simulation	Aerospace simulation technology. (Moderated)
sci.agriculture		Farming, agriculture and related topics.
sci.agriculture.beekeeping	Beekeeping, bee-culture and hive products.
sci.answers		Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
sci.anthropology	All aspects of studying humankind.
sci.anthropology.paleo	Evolution of man and other primates.
sci.aquaria		Only scientifically-oriented postings about aquaria.
sci.archaeology		Studying antiquities of the world.
sci.archaeology.mesoamerican	The field of mesoamerican archaeology.
sci.astro		Astronomy discussions and information.
sci.astro.amateur	Amateur astronomy equipment, techniques, info, etc.
sci.astro.fits		Issues related to the Flexible Image Transport System.
sci.astro.hubble	Processing Hubble Space Telescope data. (Moderated)
sci.astro.planetarium	Discussion of planetariums.
sci.astro.research	Forum in astronomy/astrophysics research. (Moderated)
sci.bio.botany		The scientific study of plants.
sci.bio.conservation	Conservation biology research. (Moderated)
sci.bio.ecology		Ecological research.
sci.bio.entomology.lepidoptera	Lepidoptera: butterflies & moths.
sci.bio.entomology.misc	General insect study and related issues.
sci.bio.ethology	Animal behavior and behavioral ecology.
sci.bio.evolution	Discussions of evolutionary biology. (Moderated)
sci.bio.fisheries	All aspects of fisheries science and fish biology.
sci.bio.food-science	Topics related to food science and technology.
sci.bio.herp		Biology of amphibians and reptiles.
sci.bio.microbiology	Protists, fungi, algae, other microscopic organisms.
sci.bio.misc		Biology and related sciences.
sci.bio.paleontology	Life of the past (but no creation vs evolution!).
sci.bio.phytopathology	All aspects of plant diseases and pests. (Moderated)
sci.bio.systematics	Systematics, taxonomy, and the tree of life.
sci.chem		Chemistry and related sciences.
sci.chem.analytical	Analytical chemistry.
sci.chem.coatings	Paints and Coatings practitioners.
sci.chem.electrochem	The field of electrochemistry.
sci.chem.electrochem.battery	Analyzing all aspects of all types of batteries.
sci.chem.labware	Chemical laboratory equipment.
sci.chem.organomet	Organometallic chemistry.
sci.classics		Studying classical history, languages, art and more.
sci.cognitive		Perception, memory, judgement and reasoning.
sci.comp-aided		The use of computers as tools in scientific research.
sci.cryonics		Theory and practice of biostasis, suspended animation.
sci.crypt		Different methods of data en/decryption.
sci.crypt.research	Cryptography, cryptanalysis, and related issues. (Moderated)
sci.data.formats	Modelling, storage and retrieval of scientific data.
sci.econ		The science of economics.
sci.econ.research	Research in all fields of economics. (Moderated)
sci.edu			The science of education.
sci.electronics.basics	Elementary questions about electronics.
sci.electronics.cad	Schematic drafting, printed circuit layout, simulation.
sci.electronics.components	Integrated circuits, resistors, capacitors.
sci.electronics.design	Electronic circuit design.
sci.electronics.equipment	Test, lab, & industrial electronic products.
sci.electronics.misc	General discussions of the field of electronics.
sci.electronics.repair	Fixing electronic equipment.
sci.energy		Discussions about energy, science & technology.
sci.energy.hydrogen	All about hydrogen as an alternative fuel.
sci.engr		Technical discussions about engineering tasks.
sci.engr.biomed		Discussing the field of biomedical engineering.
sci.engr.chem		All aspects of chemical engineering.
sci.engr.civil		Topics related to civil engineering.
sci.engr.control	The engineering of control systems.
sci.engr.geomechanics	Geomechanics issues and related topics.
sci.engr.heat-vent-ac	Heating, ventilating, air conditioning & refrigeration.
sci.engr.lighting	Light, vision & color in architecture, media, etc.
sci.engr.manufacturing	Manufacturing technology.
sci.engr.marine.hydrodynamics	Marine Hydrodynamics.
sci.engr.mech		The field of mechanical engineering.
sci.engr.metallurgy	Metallurgical Engineering.
sci.engr.safety		All aspects of the safety of engineered systems.
sci.engr.semiconductors	Semiconductor devices, processes, materials, physics.
sci.engr.surveying	Measurement and mapping of the earth surface.
sci.engr.television.advanced	HDTV/DATV standards, equipment, practices, etc.
sci.engr.television.broadcast	Broadcast facility equipment and practices.
sci.environment		Discussions about the environment and ecology.
sci.fractals		Objects of non-integral dimension and other chaos.
sci.geo.earthquakes	For discussion of earthquakes and related matters.
sci.geo.eos		NASA's Earth Observation System (EOS).
sci.geo.fluids		Discussion of geophysical fluid dynamics.
sci.geo.geology		Discussion of solid earth sciences.
sci.geo.hydrology	Surface and groundwater hydrology.
sci.geo.meteorology	Discussion of meteorology and related topics.
sci.geo.oceanography	Oceanography, oceanology and marine science.
sci.geo.petroleum	All aspects of petroleum and the petroleum industry.
sci.geo.rivers+lakes	Science of rivers and lakes.
sci.geo.satellite-nav	Satellite navigation systems, especially GPS.
sci.image.processing	Scientific image processing and analysis.
sci.lang		Natural languages, communication, etc.
sci.lang.japan		The Japanese language, both spoken and written.
sci.lang.translation	Problems and concerns of translators/interpreters.
sci.life-extension	Slowing, stopping or reversing the ageing process.
sci.logic		Logic -- math, philosophy & computational aspects.
sci.materials		All aspects of materials engineering.
sci.materials.ceramics	Ceramic science.
sci.math		Mathematical discussions and pursuits.
sci.math.research	Discussion of current mathematical research. (Moderated)
sci.math.symbolic	Symbolic algebra discussion.
sci.mech.fluids		All aspects of fluid mechanics.
sci.med			Medicine and its related products and regulations.
sci.med.aids		AIDS: treatment, pathology/biology of HIV, prevention. (Moderated)
sci.med.cardiology	All aspects of cardiovascular diseases.
sci.med.dentistry	Dentally related topics; all about teeth.
sci.med.diseases.cancer	Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer.
sci.med.diseases.hepatitis	Hepatitis diseases.
sci.med.diseases.lyme	Lyme Disease: patient support, research & information.
sci.med.immunology	Medical/scientific aspects of immune illness.
sci.med.informatics	Computer applications in medical care.
sci.med.laboratory	All aspects of laboratory medicine and management.
sci.med.midwifery	The practice of obstetrics by midwives. (Moderated)
sci.med.nursing		Nursing questions and discussion.
sci.med.nutrition	Physiological impacts of diet.
sci.med.occupational	Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) & job injury issues.
sci.med.orthopedics	Orthopedic Surgery, related issues and management. (Moderated)
sci.med.pathology	Pathology and laboratory medicine.
sci.med.pharmacy	The teaching and practice of pharmacy.
sci.med.physics		Issues of physics in medical testing/care.
sci.med.prostate.bph	Benign prostatic hypertrophy.
sci.med.prostate.cancer	Prostate cancer.
sci.med.prostate.prostatitis	Prostatitis.
sci.med.psychobiology	Dialog and news in psychiatry and psychobiology.
sci.med.radiology	All aspects of radiology.
sci.med.telemedicine	Hospital/physician networks. No diagnosis questions.
sci.med.transcription	Information for and about medical transcriptionists.
sci.med.vision		Human vision, visual correction, and visual science.
sci.military.moderated	Military technology. (Moderated)
sci.military.naval	Navies of the world, past, present and future.
sci.misc		Short-lived discussions on subjects in the sciences.
sci.nanotech		Self-reproducing molecular-scale machines. (Moderated)
sci.nonlinear		Chaotic systems and other nonlinear scientific study.
sci.op-research		Research, teaching & application of operations research.
sci.optics		Discussion relating to the science of optics.
sci.optics.fiber	Fiber optic components, systems, applications.
sci.philosophy.tech	Technical philosophy: math, science, logic, etc.
sci.physics		Physical laws, properties, etc.
sci.physics.accelerators	Particle accelerators and the physics of beams.
sci.physics.computational.fluid-dynamics	Computational fluid dynamics.
sci.physics.cond-matter	Condensed matter physics, theory and experiment.
sci.physics.electromag	Electromagnetic theory and applications.
sci.physics.fusion	Info on fusion, esp. "cold" fusion.
sci.physics.particle	Particle physics discussions.
sci.physics.plasma	Plasma Science & Technology community exchange. (Moderated)
sci.physics.research	Current physics research. (Moderated)
sci.polymers		All aspects of polymer science.
sci.psychology.announce	Psychology-related announcements. (Moderated)
sci.psychology.consciousness	On the nature of consciousness. (Moderated)
sci.psychology.journals.psyche	E-journal on consciousness. (Moderated)
sci.psychology.journals.psycoloquy	E-journal on psychology. (Moderated)
sci.psychology.misc	General discussion of psychology.
sci.psychology.personality	All personality systems & measurement.
sci.psychology.psychotherapy	Practice of psychotherapy.
sci.psychology.research	Research issues in psychology. (Moderated)
sci.psychology.theory	Theories of psychology & behavior.
sci.research		Research methods, funding, ethics, and whatever.
sci.research.careers	Issues relevant to careers in scientific research.
sci.research.postdoc	Anything about postdoctoral studies, including offers.
sci.skeptic		Skeptics discussing pseudo-science.
sci.space.news		Announcements of space-related news items. (Moderated)
sci.space.policy	Discussions about space policy.
sci.space.science	Space and planetary science and related technical work. (Moderated)
sci.space.shuttle	The space shuttle and the STS program.
sci.space.tech		Technical and general issues related to space flight. (Moderated)
sci.stat.consult	Statistical consulting.
sci.stat.edu		Statistics education.
sci.stat.math		Statistics from a strictly mathematical viewpoint.
sci.systems		The theory and application of systems science.
sci.techniques.mag-resonance	Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy.
sci.techniques.mass-spec	All areas of mass spectrometry. (Moderated)
sci.techniques.microscopy	The field of microscopy.
sci.techniques.spectroscopy	Spectrum analysis.
sci.techniques.testing.misc	General testing techniques in science.
sci.techniques.testing.nondestructive	Nondestructive tests in science.
sci.techniques.xtallography	The field of crystallography.
sci.virtual-worlds	Virtual Reality - technology and culture. (Moderated)

soc.answers		Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
soc.atheism		Living as an atheist and atheism in society. (Moderated)
soc.bi			Discussions of bisexuality.
soc.college		College, college activities, campus life, etc.
soc.college.admissions	The university admissions process.
soc.college.financial-aid	Financial aid issues, college and beyond.
soc.college.grad	General issues related to graduate schools.
soc.college.gradinfo	Information about graduate schools.
soc.college.org.aiesec	The Int'l Assoc. of Business and Commerce Students.
soc.college.teaching-asst	Issues affecting collegiate teaching assistants.
soc.couples		Discussions for couples (cf. soc.singles).
soc.couples.intercultural	Inter-cultural and inter-racial relationships.
soc.couples.wedding	Wedding planning.
soc.culture.afghanistan	Discussion of the Afghan society.
soc.culture.african	Discussions about Africa & things African.
soc.culture.african.american	Discussions about Afro-American issues.
soc.culture.albanian	Albania and Albanians around the world.
soc.culture.algeria	From A to Z about Algeria.
soc.culture.arabic	Technological & cultural issues, *not* politics.
soc.culture.argentina	All about life in Argentina.
soc.culture.asean	Countries of the Assoc. of SE Asian Nations.
soc.culture.asian.american	Issues & discussion about Asian-Americans.
soc.culture.assyrian	Assyrian culture, history, language, current diaspora.
soc.culture.australian	Australian culture and society.
soc.culture.austria	Austria and its people.
soc.culture.baltics	People of the Baltic states.
soc.culture.bangladesh	Issues & discussion about Bangladesh.
soc.culture.belgium	Belgian society, culture(s) and people.
soc.culture.bengali	Sociocultural identity of worldwide Bengali population.
soc.culture.berber	The berber language, history, and culture.
soc.culture.bolivia	Bolivian people and culture.
soc.culture.bosna-herzgvna	The independent state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
soc.culture.brazil	Talking about the people and country of Brazil.
soc.culture.british	Issues about Britain & those of British descent.
soc.culture.bulgaria	Discussing Bulgarian society.
soc.culture.burma	Politics, culture, news, discussion about Burma.
soc.culture.cambodia	Cambodia and its people.
soc.culture.canada	Discussions of Canada and its people.
soc.culture.caribbean	Life in the Caribbean.
soc.culture.catalan	The Catalan language and the lands where it is spoken.
soc.culture.celtic	Irish, Scottish, Breton, Cornish, Manx & Welsh.
soc.culture.chile	All about Chile and its people.
soc.culture.china	About China and Chinese culture.
soc.culture.colombia	Colombian talk, social, politics, science.
soc.culture.costa-rica	Topics about Costa Rica.
soc.culture.croatia	The lives of people of Croatia.
soc.culture.cuba	Cuban culture, society and politics.
soc.culture.czecho-slovak	Bohemian, Slovak, Moravian and Silesian life.
soc.culture.dominican-rep	The life and people of the Dominican Republic.
soc.culture.ecuador	The culture and people of Ecuador.
soc.culture.egyptian	Egypt, and its society, culture, heritage, etc.
soc.culture.el-salvador	Topics about El Salvador, Central America.
soc.culture.estonia	Estonian culture, language, news, politics. (Moderated)
soc.culture.europe	Discussing all aspects of all-European society.
soc.culture.filipino	Group about the Filipino culture.
soc.culture.french	French culture, history, and related discussions.
soc.culture.german	Discussions about German culture and history.
soc.culture.greek	Group about Greeks.
soc.culture.haiti	Haiti specific development and cultural issues.
soc.culture.hawaii	Aloha kakou, E KOMO MAI! Eh, no forget hemo da shoes. (Moderated)
soc.culture.hongkong	Discussions pertaining to Hong Kong.
soc.culture.hongkong.entertainment	Entertainment in Hong Kong.
soc.culture.indian	Group for discussion about India & things Indian.
soc.culture.indian.delhi	Information related to Delhi, capital of India.
soc.culture.indian.gujarati	Gujarati cultural group.
soc.culture.indian.info	Info group for soc.culture.indian, etc. (Moderated)
soc.culture.indian.karnataka	Karnataka's culture, history, and present.
soc.culture.indian.kerala	Culture of the people of Keralite origin.
soc.culture.indian.marathi	Discussion related to Marathi Culture.
soc.culture.indian.telugu	The culture of the Telugu people of India.
soc.culture.indonesia	All about the Indonesian nation.
soc.culture.intercultural	People of mixed "culture", "ethnicity", "race".
soc.culture.iranian	Discussions about Iran and things Iranian/Persian.
soc.culture.iraq	Iraq, its society, culture and heritage.
soc.culture.irish	Ireland and Irish culture.
soc.culture.israel	Israel and Israelis.
soc.culture.italian	The Italian people and their culture.
soc.culture.japan	Everything Japanese, except the Japanese language.
soc.culture.jewish	Jewish culture & religion (cf. talk.politics.mideast).
soc.culture.jewish.holocaust	The Shoah. (Moderated)
soc.culture.jewish.parenting	Issues about raising Jewish children. (Moderated)
soc.culture.jordan	All topics concerning The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
soc.culture.kenya	Kenyan peoples, politics, culture, and affairs.
soc.culture.korean	Discussions about Korea & things Korean.
soc.culture.kurdish	People from Kurdistan and Kurds around the world.
soc.culture.kuwait	Kuwaiti culture, society, and history.
soc.culture.laos	Cultural and Social Aspects of Laos.
soc.culture.latin-america	Topics about Latin-America.
soc.culture.lebanon	Discussion about things Lebanese.
soc.culture.liberia	The culture of Liberia.
soc.culture.maghreb	North African society and culture.
soc.culture.magyar	The Hungarian people & their culture.
soc.culture.malagasy	Madagascar and the Malagasy culture.
soc.culture.malaysia	All about Malaysian society.
soc.culture.mexican	Discussion of Mexico's society.
soc.culture.mexican.american	Mexican-American/Chicano culture and issues.
soc.culture.misc	Group for discussion about other cultures.
soc.culture.mongolian	Everything related to Mongols and Mongolia.
soc.culture.native	Aboriginal people around the world.
soc.culture.nepal	Discussion of people and things in & from Nepal.
soc.culture.netherlands	People from the Netherlands and Belgium.
soc.culture.new-zealand	Discussion of topics related to New Zealand.
soc.culture.nigeria	Nigerian affairs, society, cultures, and peoples.
soc.culture.nordic	Discussion about culture up north.
soc.culture.pacific-island	Culture of the pacific islands (except Hawaii).
soc.culture.pakistan	Topics of discussion about Pakistan.
soc.culture.palestine	Palestinian people, culture and politics.
soc.culture.peru	All about the people of Peru.
soc.culture.polish	Polish culture, Polish past, and Polish politics.
soc.culture.portuguese	Discussion of the people of Portugal.
soc.culture.puerto-rico	Puerto Rican culture, society and politics.
soc.culture.punjab	Punjab and Punjabi culture.
soc.culture.quebec	Quebec society and culture.
soc.culture.rep-of-georgia	The Caucasian Republic of Georgia and Georgians.
soc.culture.romanian	Discussion of Romanian and Moldavian people.
soc.culture.russian	All things Russian in the broadest sense.
soc.culture.scientists	Cultural issues about scientists & scientific projects.
soc.culture.scottish	Anything regarding Scotland or things Scots.
soc.culture.sierra-leone	The culture of Sierra Leone.
soc.culture.singapore	The past, present and future of Singapore.
soc.culture.slovenia	Slovenia and Slovenian people.
soc.culture.somalia	Somalian affairs, society, and culture.
soc.culture.south-africa	South African society, culture, & politics.
soc.culture.south-africa.afrikaans	The Afrikaans language and speakers.
soc.culture.soviet	Topics relating to Russian or Soviet culture.
soc.culture.spain	Spain and the Spanish.
soc.culture.sri-lanka	Things & people from Sri Lanka.
soc.culture.swiss	Swiss culture.
soc.culture.syria	Syrian cultural matters and affairs.
soc.culture.taiwan	Discussion about things Taiwanese.
soc.culture.tamil	Tamil language, history and culture.
soc.culture.thai	Thai people and their culture.
soc.culture.turkish	Discussion about things Turkish.
soc.culture.ukrainian	The lives and times of the Ukrainian people.
soc.culture.uruguay	Discussions of Uruguay for those at home and abroad.
soc.culture.usa		The culture of the United States of America.
soc.culture.venezuela	Discussion of topics related to Venezuela.
soc.culture.vietnamese	Issues and discussions of Vietnamese culture.
soc.culture.welsh	The people, language and history of Wales.
soc.culture.yugoslavia	Discussions of Yugoslavia and its people.
soc.culture.zimbabwe	Culture and other issues pertaining to Zimbabwe.
soc.feminism		Discussion of feminism & feminist issues. (Moderated)
soc.genealogy.african	Genealogy of Africa and the African Diaspora.
soc.genealogy.australia+nz	Australia, New Zealand, and their territories.
soc.genealogy.benelux	Genealogy in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
soc.genealogy.computing	Genealogical computing & net resources.
soc.genealogy.french	Francophone genealogy.
soc.genealogy.german	Family history including a German background.
soc.genealogy.hispanic	Genealogy relating to Hispanics.
soc.genealogy.jewish	Jewish genealogy group. (Moderated)
soc.genealogy.marketplace	Genealogy services and products.
soc.genealogy.medieval	Genealogy in the period from roughly AD500 to AD1600.
soc.genealogy.methods	Genealogical methods and resources. (Moderated)
soc.genealogy.misc	General genealogical discussions.
soc.genealogy.nordic	Genealogy in the Scandinavian countries.
soc.genealogy.surnames	Surname queries & tafels. (Moderated)
soc.genealogy.uk+ireland	Genealogy of Britain, Ireland & offshore isles.
soc.history		Discussions of things historical.
soc.history.living	Living history and reenactment, issues and info.
soc.history.medieval	The historic period of the middle ages.
soc.history.moderated	All aspects of history. (Moderated)
soc.history.science	History of science and related areas.
soc.history.war.misc	History & events of wars in general.
soc.history.war.us-civil-war	Aspects of the U.S. Civil War. (Moderated)
soc.history.war.vietnam	The Vietnam War. (Moderated)
soc.history.war.world-war-ii	History & events of World War Two. (Moderated)
soc.history.what-if	Alternate history.
soc.libraries.talk	Discussing all aspects of libraries.
soc.men			Issues related to men, their problems & relationships.
soc.misc		Socially-oriented topics not in other groups.
soc.motss		Issues pertaining to homosexuality.
soc.net-people		Announcements, requests, etc. about people on the net.
soc.org.nonprofit	Nonprofit organizations.
soc.org.service-clubs.misc	General info on all service topics.
soc.penpals		In search of net.friendships.
soc.politics		Political problems, systems, solutions. (Moderated)
soc.politics.arms-d	Arms discussion digest. (Moderated)
soc.religion.bahai	Discussion of the Baha'i Faith. (Moderated)
soc.religion.christian	Christianity and related topics. (Moderated)
soc.religion.christian.bible-study	Examining the Holy Bible. (Moderated)
soc.religion.christian.youth-work	Christians working with young people. (Moderated)
soc.religion.eastern	Discussions of Eastern religions. (Moderated)
soc.religion.gnosis	Gnosis, marifat, jnana & direct sacred experience. (Moderated)
soc.religion.hindu	Discussion about the Hindu dharma, philosophy, culture. (Moderated)
soc.religion.islam	Discussions of the Islamic faith. (Moderated)
soc.religion.quaker	The Religious Society of Friends.
soc.religion.shamanism	Discussion of the full range of shamanic experience. (Moderated)
soc.religion.sikhism	Sikh Religion and Sikhs all over the world. (Moderated)
soc.religion.unitarian-univ	Unitarian-Universalism & non-creedal religions. (Moderated)
soc.religion.vaishnava	All aspects of Vishnu and Vaishnavism. (Moderated)
soc.retirement		Retirement, aging, gerontology issues.
soc.rights.human	Human rights & activism (e.g., Amnesty International).
soc.singles		Newsgroup for single people, their activities, etc.
soc.support.depression.crisis	Personal crisis situations.
soc.support.depression.family	Coping with depressed people.
soc.support.depression.manic	Bipolar/manic-depression.
soc.support.depression.misc	Depression and mood disorders.
soc.support.depression.seasonal	Seasonal affective disorder.
soc.support.depression.treatment	Treatments of depression.
soc.support.fat-acceptance	Self-acceptance for fat people.  No diet talk.
soc.support.transgendered	Transgendered and intersexed persons.
soc.support.youth.gay-lesbian-bi	Gay youths helping each other. (Moderated)
soc.veterans		Social issues relating to military veterans.
soc.women		Issues related to women, their problems & relationships.
soc.women.lesbian-and-bi	Lives of lesbian and bisexual women. (Moderated)

talk.abortion		All sorts of discussions and arguments on abortion.
talk.answers		Repository for periodic USENET articles. (Moderated)
talk.atheism		Debate about the validity and nature of atheism.
talk.bizarre		The unusual, bizarre, curious, and often interesting.
talk.environment	Discussion the state of the environment & what to do.
talk.euthanasia		All aspects of euthanasia.
talk.origins		Evolution versus creationism (sometimes hot!).
talk.philosophy.humanism	Humanism in the modern world.
talk.philosophy.misc	Philosophical musings on all topics.
talk.politics.animals	The use and/or abuse of animals.
talk.politics.china	Discussion of political issues related to China.
talk.politics.crypto	The relation between cryptography and government.
talk.politics.drugs	The politics of drug issues.
talk.politics.european-union	The EU and political integration in Europe.
talk.politics.guns	The politics of firearm ownership and (mis)use.
talk.politics.libertarian	Libertarian politics & political philosophy.
talk.politics.medicine	The politics and ethics involved with health care.
talk.politics.mideast	Discussion & debate over Middle Eastern events.
talk.politics.misc	Political discussions and ravings of all kinds.
talk.politics.soviet	Discussion of Soviet politics, domestic and foreign.
talk.politics.theory	Theory of politics and political systems.
talk.politics.tibet	The politics of Tibet and the Tibetan people.
talk.rape		Discussions on stopping rape; not to be crossposted.
talk.religion.buddhism	All aspects of Buddhism as religion and philosophy.
talk.religion.misc	Religious, ethical, & moral implications.
talk.religion.newage	Esoteric and minority religions & philosophies.
talk.rumors		For the posting of rumors.
