The Most-Used Commands
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phca
http://www.whitepages.ca/search/SingleField?q=%s WhitePages.ca Residential Directory Assistance Search Find phone book listings by searching based on name, address, or phone number. Examples: phca (206) 802-2120 phca 206-802-2120 phca John Smith, Toronto, ON phca John Smith, V4T 4E1 phca 4802 Third, Calgary, AB phca 4802 Third, G6E 8H3
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Created 2007-07-04 17:30:39
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2017-05-05 01:06:51
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http://www.whitepages.ca/search/SingleField?q=%s
ccase
Searches the IBM-Rational Clearcase support pages for the term
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Created 2007-08-01 20:25:03
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2019-07-16 18:14:45
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http://www-111.ibm.com/search/SupportSearchWeb/SupportSearch?action=search&pageCode=MBS&productKey=&clearAll=false&brand=rational&os=&searchTerms=%s
rrdp
test
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Created 2009-09-11 05:16:31
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2011-04-24 00:09:38
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http://yubnub.org/example/echo?text=%3Ctitle%3E%s%3C%2Ftitle%3E%3Ciframe+src%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.trisys.biz%2Ftsweb%2FConnect.asp%3FResolution%3D3%26Server%3D%s%22+style%3D%22border%3A+0%3B+width%3A+100%25%3B+height%3A+100%25%22%3E
addig
Pass an XML url as parameter and it will be added to your igoogle pages. Handy for gadgets developers.
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Created 2008-04-25 17:08:23
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2009-04-26 03:33:21
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http://www.google.com/ig/add?moduleurl=%s
chmdoc
Searches CHARMM documentation (for version c34b1) for the provided argument using Google.
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Created 2008-06-01 14:30:14
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2012-07-27 12:01:12
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http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%s&btnG=Google+Search&domains=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.charmm.org%2Fdocumentation%2Fc34b1&sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.charmm.org%2Fdocumentation%2Fc34b1
nau
News.com.au - the primary news website for australia
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Created 2008-06-19 11:17:03
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2021-03-03 05:15:49
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http://news.com.au
drawn
Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning blog
138 uses
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Created 2008-07-02 19:58:45
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2026-03-09 08:40:35
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http://drawn.ca/?s=%s
mvn2repo
For maven module hunters out there, finds poms etc in the maven 2 repo
138 uses
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Created 2007-12-04 09:54:20
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2014-01-13 08:33:48
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&as_qdr=all&q=site%3Arepo1.maven.org%2Fmaven2+%s+&btnG=Search
amzpg2links
Convert Amazon URL to product image links. Wes Amazon.
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Created 2008-12-24 15:02:01
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2012-07-07 16:56:08
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amimg5 -title {amzpgtitle %s} -asin {amzgetasin %s}
walkscore
walkscore.com - how walkable (pedestrian-friendly) is your location?
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Created 2009-04-10 13:06:19
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2019-08-04 18:58:15
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http://www.walkscore.com/get-score.php?street=%s
cldfw
Dallas craigslist
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Created 2009-04-19 13:20:35
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2016-07-28 20:24:31
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http://dallas.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=%s
.leg
Pesquisa por legendas em português do Brasil nos seguintes sites: Subscene Tvsubtitles Opensubtitles Rapidsubs
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Created 2011-07-11 16:20:27
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2012-10-15 01:58:59
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open http://subscene.com/s.aspx?q=%s; http://www.tvsubtitles.net/search.php?q=%s; http://www.opensubtitles.org/pb/search2?MovieName=%s&id=8&action=search&SubLanguageID=pob%2Cpor&SubSumCD=&Genre=&MovieByteSize=&MovieLanguage=&MovieImdbRatingSign=1&MovieImdbRating=&MovieCountry=&MovieYearSign=1&MovieYear=&MovieFPS=&SubFormat=&SubAddDate=&Uploader=&IDUser=&IMDBID=&IDMovie=&MovieHash=&MovieFileName=; http://www.rapidsubs.com/search.php?action=Search&q=%s&language=Brazilian
Etymo
Display's the Etymology or what word the word originally came from. "etymo automobile" "etymo steve".
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Created 2011-09-29 22:03:33
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2024-11-17 21:31:02
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http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=%s&searchmode=none
conda
Anaconda Package Repository
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Created 2017-11-03 10:45:09
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2025-07-10 07:43:58
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https://anaconda.org/search?q=%s
witcher
Search/Go Functionality for The Witcher Wiki.
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Created 2010-09-04 04:15:47
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2023-07-28 04:41:32
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http://witcher.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=1
soundc
Search Soundcloud.com
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Created 2011-01-06 10:36:44
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2018-12-20 04:37:09
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http://soundcloud.com/search?q[fulltext]=%s
whow
Search WikiHow, the wikified version of eHow. By Tonya Y. Examples: whow spin pencil; whow sleep better ---------- Old implementation: http://www.wikihow.com/Special:LSearch?search=%s&fulltext=Search
138 uses
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Created 2006-12-10 22:36:37
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2026-02-22 16:05:40
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http://www.wikihow.com/wikiHowTo?search=%s&lo=1
apoddate
(Golden Egg)
Astronomy Picture of the Day find by date Enter the date to search for as yymmdd, as far back as 950616 (June 16th, 1995) Example: To see the picture for June 5th, 2005 enter apoddate 050605
138 uses
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Created 2005-06-24 11:27:24
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2023-03-29 05:00:14
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http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap%s.html
feedtier
Feedtier (http://feedtier.somee.com/ ) is a site that creates RSS feeds from sites that don't have them. The feedtier command takes a URL as an argument, and creates an RSS feed from that page using the Feedtire site. The resulting RSS feed can be added to your feed reader (try using the blub or grss commands). usage: feedtier [url you want a feed of] b.a.
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Created 2005-11-30 15:34:53
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2012-10-19 07:51:07
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http://feedtier.somee.com/?%s[no url encoding]
rel
Lookup Raytheon Employee Information: accessible only on Raytheon Intranet
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Created 2006-06-27 16:56:41
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2022-01-17 07:47:54
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http://home.directory.ray.com/multiplematches.epl?search_type=magic&search_string=%s
threadless
Deisng and sell your very own t-shirts!!
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Created 2005-06-11 15:02:50
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2023-12-04 12:57:54
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http://www.threadless.com/?streetteam=zabeth24
masturbate
Search for porn on google. Simple and effective. Necessitates only one hand.
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Created 2005-06-13 16:07:01
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2023-03-22 08:15:35
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http://www.google.com/search?q=%s
ame
(Golden Egg)
Answers.com Search. Want info about something? Just type ame and then the thing you want information about! Example: ame apples
138 uses
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Created 2005-06-15 19:01:31
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2025-05-27 07:05:56
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http://www.answers.com/%s
bookmarks
vBookmarks is a site dedicated to replacing your browser's bookmarks/favorites with an always available, more convenient online version.
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Created 2005-06-09 22:44:38
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2025-09-05 15:51:30
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http://vbookmarks.malkinnet.net/
george
george and mandy's engagement website
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Created 2005-06-09 23:53:32
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2023-03-20 03:34:59
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http://www.georgeandmandy.com
g.ar
Searchs in google.com.ar as well as "gar", but only argentinian pages. Example: results of "g maradona" are 6,760,000 pages, and results of "g.ar maradona" are 1,010,000.
137 uses
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Created 2006-08-27 08:09:24
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2006-12-23 23:05:35
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http://www.google.com.ar/search?hl=es&cr=countryAR&q=%s
hermes
Hermes Webmail for the University of Cambridge.
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Created 2006-09-11 12:44:13
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2025-06-09 14:55:57
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https://webmail.hermes.cam.ac.uk/
apk
To use the default search box on the American Parkour homepage. Example: apk dash vault
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Created 2006-11-02 22:57:21
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2026-01-06 18:33:14
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http://www.americanparkour.com/index.php?searchword=%s&option=com_search&Itemid=218
knoppix
The premier forum for KNOPPIX INSTALLED! support. A cafelinux.org feature forum.
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Created 2006-11-06 20:58:08
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http://cafelinux.org/knoppixinstalled
saa
Displays five day weather forecast for Finnish towns by Finnish Meteorological institute (http://ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/)
137 uses
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Created 2005-07-26 09:57:28
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2025-10-12 07:02:52
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http://ilmatieteenlaitos.fi/saa/paikalli.html?Keywords=&kunta=%s
mtv
Music Television.
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Created 2005-09-02 02:16:11
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2019-11-03 11:37:08
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http://www.mtv.com/
gbgs
NAME gbgs - Google Blogger search SYNOPSIS gbgs [strings to search] -title [post title] -Btitle [blog title] -sort [by attribute] -lang [language] -q [more strings to search] EXAMPLES Search blogs with "jessica alaba" in any part of the post and "sex" in the title of the POST: gbgs jessica alba -title sex Search blogs with "yahoo" in any part of the post and "google" in the title of the BLOG: gbgs yahoo -Btitle google Search Italian blogs that talk about "yahoo": gbgs yahoo -lang it Search Ital…
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Created 2005-09-28 16:43:43
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http://search.blogger.com/?q=%s%20${q} {ifThen -value1 ${title} -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then +intitle%3A${title}}&bl_fpy=t&scoring={ifThen -value1 {ucase ${sort=BY+RELEVANCE}} -value2 BY+DATE -test EQUAL -then d}&lr={ifthen -value1 ${lang} -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then lang_${lang}}&bl_name=${Btitle}
wgov
weather Gov site by ZipCode
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Created 2005-11-29 01:24:16
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2010-12-15 21:32:35
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http://www.srh.noaa.gov/zipcity.php?inputstring=%s
usd2aud
Perform a currency conversion of US$ to AU$. Usage: usd2aud <amount> Note: this is basically a convenient wrapping of the xe command.
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Created 2006-01-19 02:45:14
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2011-01-21 07:57:05
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xe -amount %s -from USD -to AUD
enis
This command performs an entry search in the Icelandic Online Dictionary of the University of Wisconsin. This is the opposite of isen, in that it's an English->Icelandic search. To search for the beginning of a word, use a wildcard. Example: enis comput*
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Created 2010-01-14 15:42:52
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2026-03-10 02:24:06
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http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/cgi-bin/IcelOnline/IcelOnline.TEId-idx?type=simple&size=First+100&rgn=dentry&q1=%s&submit=Search
bacon
This will just put a nice piece of bacon over the given adress. Yummy!
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Created 2010-01-17 17:42:50
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2023-06-19 10:37:53
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http://bacolicio.us/%s[no url encoding]
roots2
NAME roots2 - search genealogy of the RootsWeb.com database. SYNOPSIS roots2 [GIVEN NAME(S)] [SURNAME] roots2 simplifies the roots command by using only the name-based options. Without the specifying the parameters each name should follow the command in order (i.e. first middle last). EXAMPLES Example: roots2 Result: Opens the Global Search webpage for the RootsWeb.com. Example: roots2 Doe Result: Search the database for the surname Doe. Example: roots2 John Doe Result: Search the database for …
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Created 2007-03-11 04:03:39
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2010-07-04 18:19:20
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http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?surname={ifEmpty -value {% 2 %s} -then {% 1 %s} -else {ifEmpty -value {% 3 %s} -then {% 2 %s}&given={% 1 %s} -else {% 3 %s}&given={% 1 %s}+{% 2 %s}}}[no url encoding]
ctqui
Annuaire inversé français 118218
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Created 2007-03-27 22:01:37
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http://www.118218.fr/lenumero/inverse/midinverse.php?TYPE=REV_QUERY&TEL=%s
gpnb
search General Practice Notebook (http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/)
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Created 2007-05-02 01:40:20
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2009-05-14 13:49:27
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http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simpleprocess.cfm?x=0&y=0&querystring=%s
gmc
Google Maps Content Search. This is for the new Google Maps Content pages. Just a standard search: gmc [query]
137 uses
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Created 2007-07-11 18:09:46
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2023-07-14 21:43:13
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http://maps.google.com/ig/directory?synd=mpl&pid=mpl&features=sharedmap%2Cgeofeed&hl=en&gl=us&q=%s
mycar/insurance
car insurance
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Created 2007-09-23 21:22:10
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2011-05-04 06:09:41
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https://customercare.allstate.com/Registered/Login/LogOff.aspx
lfmde
German Lastfm radio - similar artist search.
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Created 2008-03-03 11:42:29
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2008-11-10 10:46:14
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http://www.lastfm.de/listen/artist/%s/similarartists
nix
Searches www.cyberciti.biz, a GNU/Linux website for admins using the given keyword(s).
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Created 2008-06-21 16:12:52
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2025-06-06 01:52:28
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http://www.cyberciti.biz/linux-search.php?cx=002165917076592449621%3Ad37x4vctltg&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&q=%s
SpringPad
ShortCut to SpringPad tool
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Created 2011-01-03 12:58:30
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2015-08-14 03:05:05
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http://springpadit.com/springpad/
drop
dropbox
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Created 2011-03-10 03:41:39
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2022-10-30 09:28:51
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http://www.dropbox.com
nature
nature groups
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Created 2011-09-16 06:43:03
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2025-06-19 11:46:39
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http://www.nature.com/search/executeSearch?sp-q-1=&sp-q=%s&sp-p=all&sp-c=25&sp-m=0&sp-s=date_descending&include-collections=journals_nature%2Ccrawled_content&exclude-collections=journals_palgrave%2Clab_animal&sp-a=sp1001702d&sp-sfvl-field=subject|ujournal&sp-x-1=ujournal&sp-p-1=phrase&submit=go
wpesssl
Spanish SSL Wikipedia search.
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Created 2011-07-03 20:10:57
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2012-03-09 11:53:19
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https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/es/w/index.php?search=%s
cnnlive
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Created 2011-10-26 01:05:18
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2016-10-02 11:41:18
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http://www.cnn.com/video/?/tab/live#/video/cvptve/cvpstream1
scrape1
Search scrape torrent. EG; scrape1 national geogrphic
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Created 2010-09-22 08:45:50
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2011-07-27 10:58:53
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http://scrapetorrent.com/Search/searchplugin.php?search=%s
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