The Most-Used Commands
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jcan
Canlii text search in Canadian Federal case-law.
632 uses
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Created 2007-06-03 16:03:44
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2014-07-24 12:58:50
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http://www.canlii.org/eliisa/search.do?language=fr&searchTitle=F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral&searchPage=eliisa%2FjurisdictionSearch.vm&jurisdiction=ca&text=%s&id=&startDate=&endDate=&caselaw=courts&boardTribunal=tribunals
gawk
Launches gawker.com
632 uses
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Created 2007-08-15 20:49:18
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2018-02-27 05:11:21
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http://www.gawker.com/
lsfm
lastfm
630 uses
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Created 2008-02-04 03:14:16
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2015-02-11 00:06:06
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http://www.last.fm/user/lessavyfav15/
rseek
Search using Rseek.org
630 uses
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Created 2009-03-13 02:29:19
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2020-06-26 08:42:59
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http://www.rseek.org/?cx=010923144343702598753%3Aboaz1reyxd4&q=%s&sa=Search+functions%2C+lists%2C+and+more&cof=FORID%3A11#1036
asea
archive.is webpage archiver. Follow command with a website URL and it will search for an archived version of the website.
630 uses
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Created 2019-09-28 06:56:59
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2024-02-17 08:37:58
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http://archive.is/%s
ass
Takes you to The Daily Download, where you can listen to a fat guy poop.
629 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 17:47:10
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2025-04-24 11:11:08
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http://apeboymonkeygirl.com
audio
Audio file search engine
629 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 07:51:42
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2025-06-06 12:52:35
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http://www.metacrawler.com/info.metac/search/audio/%s
exa
Exalead search. Juste enter your query after the exa command ! Example: exa milky way
629 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 12:22:41
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2025-02-15 09:55:44
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http://www.exalead.com/search/web/results/?q=%s
doid
searches demonoid.me for torrents
629 uses
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Created 2008-07-14 04:08:31
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2016-02-10 04:57:05
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http://www.demonoid.me/files/?category=0&subcategory=0&quality=0&seeded=0&external=2&query=%s&uid=0&sort=
hittavar
Look up a location using the location/person/organization finder hitta.se
628 uses
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Created 2005-11-30 15:03:31
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2012-07-17 13:43:18
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http://www.hitta.se/SearchPlace.aspx?UCSB%3aTextBoxWhere=%s
subtube
Opens YouTube Personal Subscriptions Page (must be logged in)
628 uses
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Created 2006-10-25 14:42:16
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2010-06-29 06:59:18
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http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center
pb.it
Search on italian paginebianche.it with parameters -chi for cognome and -dove for location
628 uses
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Created 2007-02-02 22:49:26
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2011-06-13 07:55:40
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http://www.paginebianche.it/execute.cgi?btt=1&tl=2&tr=101&tc=&cb=&tq=2&qs=${chi}&qsn=&dv=${dove=vr}&ind=&nc=
planet
628 uses
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Created 2007-07-10 12:02:19
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2025-06-23 05:45:20
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http://localhost:8080/outil/%s
gp$
Google Product Search
628 uses
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Created 2008-06-18 19:34:36
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2012-05-11 15:38:03
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http://www.google.com/products?q=%s
duckduckgo
Use the "DuckDuckGo" Search Engine. To search DuckDuckGo for "Linux" just type: Example: duckduckgo Linux
627 uses
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Created 2011-04-06 16:39:40
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2025-07-01 18:40:44
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http://duckduckgo.com/?q=%s
viewport
This tag was designed for use with the Palm Pre, I have not tested it on any other devices. It simply takes a url and puts it in an iframe on a page with the viewport meta tag. There are websites that are designed for mobile phones but which lack the viewport meta tag, and on the Palm Pre and some other mobile devices these pages appear horribly distorted and cause you to scroll all over the screen to do what you want. This tag fixes the website width and disables vertical scrolling. --- Relate…
627 uses
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Created 2010-01-11 14:47:25
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2020-05-05 08:48:50
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echo <html><head><meta name="viewport" content="width=320; height=480; initial-scale=1.0; user-scalable=no"/></head><body topmargin="0" leftmargin="0"><iframe width="320" src="%s" frameborder=0></iframe></body></html>
game
625 uses
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Created 2005-06-09 20:14:25
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2025-06-15 20:25:23
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http://gimmecheat.ns
idos
search for bus and train in the Czech Republic
625 uses
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Created 2006-09-03 22:44:20
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2018-07-02 02:35:50
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http://idos.cz/blind
bbcn
News from the BBC
624 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 09:11:01
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2025-04-24 10:24:38
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http://news.bbc.co.uk
euro
Searches the text of the European Constitiution for the given text on the site talkeuro.com
624 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 19:57:58
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2025-04-08 17:42:35
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http://talkeuro.com/cgi-bin/euro/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=1&search=%s
capital
Capital city finder. Gets the capital city of a country, or a state of the USA, Germany, Austria, Poland, France, Brazil, Spain or Italy, and displays it with links to the relevant Wikipedia entries. Just type Example: capital Argentina Example: capital Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [Disclaimer: there are some bugs]
624 uses
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Created 2005-08-30 22:37:02
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2025-07-03 09:14:20
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http://www.corfizz.com/Fizz/template.php?page=UN&style=default&nat=%s
rad
Weather Radar Enter zip code for regional radar. Example: rad 11010
624 uses
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Created 2006-02-11 02:54:06
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2025-03-02 07:28:44
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http://www.weather.com/weather/map/%s?from=36hour_map_large
bits
BitSnoop.com search This site is a torrent indexer that tries to filter out bad torrents. Just type "bits" and your query after that to search the whole site!
624 uses
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Created 2009-10-11 21:26:27
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2025-04-07 14:53:25
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http://bitsnoop.com/search?q=%s&t=a
sp
greates online web comic ever made
623 uses
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Created 2005-06-11 21:58:23
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2025-05-27 08:58:14
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http://www.somethingpositive.net
thunderbird
forwards to mozilla.org where thunderbird can be downloaded.
623 uses
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Created 2007-04-07 01:06:20
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2025-03-31 13:11:28
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http://www.mozilla.org
gcan
Searches using Google's regional search for Canada.
623 uses
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Created 2007-06-22 03:31:04
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2024-12-31 01:26:23
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http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=%s&btnG=Google+Search&meta=cr%3DcountryCA
nya
Nyaatorrents seach example : nya lain
623 uses
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Created 2008-06-28 02:40:08
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2023-09-28 16:24:47
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http://www.nyaatorrents.org/?term=%s&cat=0&listorder=0&ascdesc=0&page=search
citib
citibank online
622 uses
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Created 2007-10-02 05:24:32
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2016-03-21 06:14:35
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https://web.da-us.citibank.com/cgi-bin/citifi/portal/l/l.do
yr
Norwegian weather service ========== Old implementation: http://www.yr.no/soek.aspx?sted=
620 uses
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Created 2007-07-28 18:24:24
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2025-06-22 22:33:55
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http://www.yr.no/_/settspr.aspx?spr=eng&redir=%2fsoek.aspx%3fspr%3deng%26sted%3d%s
trains
Uses Matthew Somerville's traintimes.org.uk and its hackable URLs to create a yubnub command. trains brighton/london will show trains leaving now from brighton to london stations. trains brighton/london -t 07:00 will show trains leaving brighton at 7am for London. It's barely quicker than typing it in to the url bar...!
620 uses
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Created 2007-08-21 20:15:18
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2020-08-05 10:20:44
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http://www.traintimes.org.uk/%s/${t}[no url encoding]
userstyles
Searches Userstyles.org.
620 uses
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Created 2008-05-04 06:10:22
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2024-06-06 09:54:54
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http://userstyles.org/style/search/%s
irowiki
Searches irowiki, an online wiki database for the MMO iRO (Ragnarok Online).
620 uses
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Created 2008-09-11 14:48:06
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2013-12-09 14:35:50
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http://irowiki.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s
belki
620 uses
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Created 2017-05-18 02:48:49
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2018-11-04 15:21:49
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https://www.facebook.com/dabelka
adn
Search for extensions/themes at addons.mozilla.org ========== Old implementation: https://addons.mozilla.org/search.php?q=%s&type=${typ=E}&appfilter=${app=firefox}
619 uses
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Created 2006-09-02 20:45:03
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2025-01-17 11:56:05
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https://addons.mozilla.org/search?q=%s
gay
618 uses
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Created 2005-07-12 00:38:28
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2025-03-08 13:54:38
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http://www.google.com/search?q=gay
Multiply
(Golden Egg)
NAME Multiply - Multiplies two values together SYNOPSIS Multiply [VALUE1] [VALUE2] EXAMPLES Multiply 2 5 (returns: 10) This command multiplies two values together and returns the result. AUTHOR Allen Ormond <aormond (at) fromrocks (dot) com>
618 uses
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Created 2005-08-13 23:06:30
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2023-03-03 12:33:54
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http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/math/math.php?command=multiply&input=%s&xn_auth=no
ctan
ctan [search-prase] Makes a full Text Search in the documentation at CTAN (Comprehensive TeX Archive Network). example: ctan fancyvrb remark: search-phrase can contain REGULAR EXPRESSIONS
618 uses
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Created 2006-03-23 13:20:08
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2025-07-05 14:27:49
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http://www.ctan.org/cgi-bin/searchFullText.py?fullTextSearch=%s
mouser
Mouser Parts Catalog Search. This search allows you to search by keyword or mouser Part Number. To search by mouser part number, just type in the part number. Example: mouser 504-AGC-1/4 To search by keyword, type in the item you are trying to find. Example: mouser fuse
618 uses
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Created 2007-01-04 22:53:07
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2025-05-05 14:55:21
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http://www.mouser.com/search/refine.aspx?Ntt=%s
correction
NAME correction - return the correction factor corresponding to the precision associated with rounding. SYNOPSIS correction [PRECISION] The correction command will return the factor that corresponds to the precision that is used for rounding. The factor then can be used in other commands as a workaround to manipulate numbers while avoiding any potential rounding errors. EXAMPLES Example: correction 2 Result: 0.01 Example: correction -6 Result: 1000000 AUTHOR Paul M. Boren pmboren AT gmail DOT c…
617 uses
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Created 2010-05-21 05:21:13
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2017-10-08 06:34:23
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switch %s | -6 => 1000000, -5 => 100000, -4 => 10000, -3 => 1000, -2 => 100, -1 => 10, 0 => 1, 1 => 0.1, 2 => 0.01, 3 => 0.001, 4 => 0.0001, 5 => 0.00001, 6 => 0.000001
dkim
(Golden Egg)
Search the DK image encyclopedia. Example: dkim grain
616 uses
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Created 2008-06-07 07:08:57
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2025-05-23 05:27:31
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gim %s site:www.dkimages.com
writing
615 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 04:53:10
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2019-09-04 23:09:23
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http://p082.ezboard.com/bworldofvarianceandbeyond
gem=
Directly go to the specified gem's page on rubygems.org -- asymmetric
615 uses
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Created 2011-06-11 18:45:39
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2020-10-21 07:13:33
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http://rubygems.org/gems/%s
raa
(Golden Egg)
Search the Ruby Application Archive for terms.
614 uses
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Created 2005-06-16 13:44:53
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2024-03-26 12:46:11
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http://raa.ruby-lang.org/search.rhtml?search=%s
tasks
Launches a webbased task planner
614 uses
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Created 2006-07-25 16:21:10
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2024-02-04 09:07:56
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http://www.toodledo.com/
randevclip
Deviant Clip - Random Media from limit ID Example: randevclip 300
614 uses
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Created 2007-06-14 14:40:22
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2017-10-12 23:50:50
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http://www.deviantclip.com/Media-{rand -max %s}.html
oh
Another search for Ohiolink. Using for test purposes to create a split between Amazon and Ohiolink search.
613 uses
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Created 2005-10-10 00:59:13
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2025-07-10 04:00:55
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http://olc1.ohiolink.edu/search/X?SEARCH=%s
wahrig
Suche im Wahrig Wörterbuch
613 uses
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Created 2006-01-17 08:59:18
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2017-06-07 11:56:49
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http://www.wissen.de/xt/default.do?MENUNAME=Suche&SEARCHTYPE=germandict&MENUID=40%2C95%2C504&query=%s&x=0&y=0&rts0=7&rts1=9&rts2=8
start
Search in Startator.com - for everyday news and links for entrepreneurs.
613 uses
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Created 2007-09-11 11:57:07
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2025-05-23 08:15:27
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http://www.startator.com/search.php?search=%s
wiktfr
French wiktionary
613 uses
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Created 2008-04-10 07:48:01
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2024-03-30 11:17:52
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http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/%s
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