Area Man Knows All The Shortcut Keys (The Onion) -- "A lot of the keys are pretty much the same. In Explorer, if you hit Command-N, you're going to get a new browser window. In Word or Excel, you're going to get a new document, in Outlook Express a new message. In OS, it'll be a new folder. See? Easy. Saves a lot of time. Command-N" (Comments: Thanks Gabriel White!)