The Most-Used Commands
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whatever
The podcast of the Return of the Whatever.
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Created 2005-06-09 23:54:07
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2023-11-15 13:49:56
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http://returnofwhatever.blogspot.com/
Carbonite
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Created 2005-06-19 23:39:04
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2018-10-05 12:21:01
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http://ttkgeek.com
nfb
National Film Board of Canada film collection search.
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Created 2008-06-30 15:47:59
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2016-06-07 14:37:27
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http://www.nfb.ca/collection/films/resultat.php?titre=%s&type=titre&interm=et
fishersci
Search the Fisher Scientific catalog. Example: fishersci pipet
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Created 2008-06-30 18:56:47
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2013-01-30 21:22:05
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http://www.fishersci.com/wps/portal/SEARCHRESULTS?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fprodwcsserver%2Fwebapp%2Fwcs%2Fstores%2Fservlet%2FSearch&searchPref=no&position=search&preferProd=unchecked&searchType=Rapid&catalogCode=null&keyWord=%s&catCode=ALL
ikigo
This is command 'wikigo' for when my w-key sticks.
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Created 2008-08-27 20:18:24
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2014-12-14 21:09:50
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go
amana
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Created 2008-08-31 14:28:42
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2012-04-11 03:18:38
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http://www.amanadental.com
spx
NAME spx - Searches SeeqPod through the XML API interface SYNOPSIS spx SEARCH_PARAMETER EXAMPLES spx Metallica Searches for Metallica spx New Math Searches for "New Math" (by Tom Lehrer) spx Rie Fu Searches for Rie Fu spx Yellowcard Searches for Yellowcard spx elvis presley my way Searches for Elvis Presley's "My Way" spx searches SeeqPod, and returns the XML results, 50 items per page SEE ALSO spgc spg
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Created 2008-10-31 04:13:19
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2022-05-08 06:31:19
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http://www.seeqpod.com/api/music/anonSearchPaginationFlash?s=0&n=50&q=%s
flyt
TorrentFly beta: clean real-time torrent search a bit-torrent search engine that gets its results in real-time from various large and respected bit-torrent hosts. This website does not actually host any torrent files; it only links to websites where you can find them. Currently TorrentFly.org crawls 13 of these websites and filters out torrents that are slow, fake or corrupt
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Created 2008-11-03 15:53:04
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2022-03-27 00:20:31
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http://www.torrentfly.org/get_torrents/%s.html
optimal
Open any OPML URL in OptimalBrowser.com's OPML browser. Parameter should be the full URL of an OPML file Example: optimal http://www.opml.org/discuss/reader$19.opml created by (e)nb(a)r
86 uses
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Created 2007-01-02 18:17:09
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2024-07-06 23:06:04
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http://www.optimalbrowser.com/optimal.php?url=%s&submit=Submit
Eminem
Music
86 uses
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Created 2007-01-08 02:26:58
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2025-10-02 11:02:31
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http://img181.imageshack.us/img181/3749/blueeyedkamip6.png
blo
Blocket.se search.
86 uses
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Created 2007-01-14 12:29:10
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2020-01-19 08:41:09
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http://www.blocket.se/li?q=%s&ca=11_s&c=0&w=3
thumb
Create a thumbnail-sized screenshot of the submitted URL. Submit a full URL. Example: thumb http://www.jargong.com/ The resulting screenshot can be downloaded at various sizes: 100x75, 267x200, 400x300, or 640x480. Normally it seems to take about a minute to generate.
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Created 2007-03-18 21:57:27
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2023-05-27 10:26:34
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http://www.webshotspro.com/screenshot.php?url=%s&submit=get+screenshots+of+this+website
bicing
Abre el mapa de localizaciones de estaciones de bicing (Barcelona)
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Created 2007-05-07 07:53:46
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2020-10-03 08:14:50
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http://www.bicing.com/localizaciones/localizaciones.php
lwb
Wörterbuch Latein<->Deutsch Latin<->German dictionary ---------- Old implementation: http://www.latein-woerterbuch.com/?q=%s&con=0
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Created 2007-05-31 13:33:50
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2013-04-22 19:56:36
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http://www.navigium.de/latein-woerterbuch.php?form=%s
sdope
Takes you straight to the Straight Dope homepage!
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Created 2007-06-05 02:54:42
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2007-09-30 07:13:38
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http://straightdope.com/
isb
iSearchBetter.com search EXAMPLE isb getting things done I love Amazon.com, but I hate searching their site. Their search engine returns thousands of used products from random 3rd-party sellers in hundreds of seemingly-arbitrary subcategories, and I can never find what I want. So I used Amazon Web Services to create a front-end to Amazon that allows anyone to search for only new products that are sold by Amazon and that qualify for Prime (and Super Saver) shipping. Then, I added the ability to …
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Created 2007-07-12 02:49:59
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2013-06-23 14:09:27
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http://isearchbetter.com/storeFront.php?keyword=%s&category=All&firstSearch=1
lys
Lyrics Search. Search for lyrics in several hand-picked lyrics sites. Sites are picked based on exhaustiveness, amount of ads and speed of loading. http://www.google.com/coop/cse?cx=000177889978638887185%3Aydb4n8nrkqe
86 uses
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Created 2007-08-22 06:55:24
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2023-04-17 03:56:43
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http://www.google.com/custom?cx=000177889978638887185%3Aydb4n8nrkqe&q=%s&sa=Search&cof=AH%3Aleft%3BCX%3ALyrics%2520Search%3BDIV%3A%23cccccc%3BFORID%3A1%3BGFNT%3A%23666666%3BL%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Egoogle%2Ecom%2Fcoop%2Fimages%2Fgoogle_custom_search_sm%2Egif%3BLH%3A55%3BLP%3A1%3B
kulib
KU Library Catalog
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Created 2008-01-26 01:36:28
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2008-12-07 05:00:49
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http://catalog.lib.ku.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&PAGE=First
gal
Shortcut to Google Alerts
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Created 2008-03-05 23:39:15
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2026-03-15 11:58:16
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http://www.google.com/alerts
len
Gives you the Lenovo support site for the given product number
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Created 2008-03-17 12:10:03
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2025-08-19 14:21:01
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http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/quickPath.do?quickPathEntry=%s
web2pdf
because all of the other url to pdf converters on yubnub seem broken.
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Created 2011-02-13 15:12:11
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2023-07-24 07:17:35
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http://www.web2pdfconvert.com/convert.aspx?cURL=%s
selenium
Selenium web application testing system official "headquarter"
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Created 2011-03-23 14:09:01
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2022-03-30 01:32:04
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http://seleniumhq.org/
vago
Busca en la web http://www.vagos.es/ es una web muy buena para descargar pelis software etc. Este comando fue hecho por lalitobodoque :)
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Created 2011-03-25 15:34:28
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2024-11-30 15:29:17
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http://www.yoursocialapps.com/index.php?cx=004825717204032381724%3Ajfqcclqsbpi&cof=FORID%3A11&q=%s&sa=Buscar#1077
rust
Searches Rust standard documentation for a given string.
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Created 2021-01-15 12:28:50
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2026-08-27 02:47:49
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https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/index.html?search=%s
shs
Search in slack help center (ipb)
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Created 2024-06-06 04:54:50
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2026-08-26 12:22:47
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https://slack.com/help/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&query=%s&commit=Search
cif
Search the french Ciao (FR) site for consumer-reviews and price comparisons for thousands of products. Example: ciao canon mp110
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Created 2007-09-12 09:50:24
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2025-06-30 14:33:08
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http://www.ciao.fr/search.php?SearchString=%s&TopCategory=0
sppl
Search the palatine public library by title
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Created 2007-10-07 02:40:14
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2018-04-09 15:47:18
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http://catalog.palatinelibrary.org/search/t?%s
iwiki
iphone optimized wikipedia
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Created 2007-10-10 18:54:30
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2015-08-30 15:10:47
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http://keishi.net/ipodia/ipodia.php?q=%s&l=en
howard
List Howard Stern torrents on Mininova
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Created 2008-01-18 06:18:13
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2020-10-26 15:28:40
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http://www.mininova.org/search/?search=howard+stern
toddp
Todd P NYC
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Created 2007-09-26 16:24:16
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2011-03-06 00:52:30
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http://www.toddpnyc.com/
deluge
deluge=http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1332&fpos=0 deluge-torrent_0.5.4.1-1~getdeb1_i386.deb
85 uses
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Created 2007-10-09 00:44:45
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2019-07-20 02:15:21
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http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=1332&fpos=0
metrotransit
String to search the Metrotransit (Mpls/STP metro) bus system for designated search terms. Typing "metrotransit 3" will search for information on route #3. --------- Old implementation: http://search.atomz.com/search/?sp-q=%s&sp-a=sp10032b0e&sp-p=all&sp-f=ISO-8859-1
85 uses
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Created 2007-11-16 22:32:11
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2012-03-12 02:21:38
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http://metrotransit.org/Schedules/WebSchedules.aspx?route=%s
gsh
Google Search History. Searches in your Google Web History if you have it turned on. Good for easily finding pages you previously found through Google.
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Created 2007-12-07 17:26:29
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2021-08-20 12:57:01
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http://www.google.com/searchhistory/find?q=%s
chief
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Created 2007-12-31 16:46:26
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2026-06-08 00:30:17
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http://www.chiefmfg.com/search_results.aspx?quick=%s
livescore
ESPN Search results for live scoreboard of various leagues, teams, and sports news. Enter League name to get results of live scores.
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Created 2007-06-21 19:52:41
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2014-06-19 15:31:38
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http://sports.espn.go.com/keyword/search?searchString=%s+scoreboard&page=espn&source=b_searchpg&language=en-us
madtv
Redirects to the MadTV-Browsergame. Later on perhaps with parameters.
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Created 2007-06-26 11:57:32
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2021-11-13 03:46:56
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http://madtv-online.com
ifdb
Search for games at the Interactive Fiction Database. To search for a game (or games), just type the name. Example: ifdb zork
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Created 2009-07-09 22:59:31
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2015-02-11 15:27:14
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http://ifdb.tads.org/search?searchfor=%s&searchgo=Search+Games
speckly
Speckly.com is a torrent search engine.
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Created 2009-10-10 17:37:30
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2011-11-08 14:58:39
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http://www.speckly.com/s?q=%s&f=exact
bctr
Searches the Berkeley County, WV Tax Records by Name. (Last, First)
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Created 2009-12-20 22:15:37
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2012-06-26 16:06:00
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http://planning.berkeleycountycomm.org:8003/cgi-bin/TAXINQ?SEARCH=1&spage=1&TPNAME=%s
scrtor
Searches ScrapeTorrent (www.scrapetorrent.com) with results sorted by seeds and filtered to remove zero seeds. Example: sctor ugly betty
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Created 2010-01-10 19:14:08
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2016-02-07 12:34:01
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http://scrapetorrent.com/Search/index.php?search=%s&sort=seed&fz=1&rd=&cat=x
earthmail
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Created 2009-01-22 06:11:43
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2010-05-06 02:49:23
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http://www.earthclassmail.com/
rzw
Find rhymes (single words only) for words on Rhymezone.
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Created 2009-03-30 23:08:33
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2026-03-18 09:10:16
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http://rhymezone.com/r/rhyme.cgi?Word=%s&typeofrhyme=perfect&org1=syl&org2=sl
wwoec
Show all pictures in a WWOEC-Thread. IMPORTANT: You have to be logged in!
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Created 2011-06-28 12:31:29
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2023-12-07 10:13:22
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http://wwoecforum.com/misc.php?do=showattachments&t=%s
porn5
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Created 2012-10-19 10:58:52
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http://www.starcelebs.com/
cmr
Catholic movie reviews. Example: cmr shrek the third
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Created 2014-04-14 22:25:56
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2024-02-09 09:34:49
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http://www.catholicnews.com/moviesearch.cfm?category=Movie+Reviews&service=All&searchfield=%s&moviesearchsubmit=Search
nforce
Search newsgroup releases on nforce.nl
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Created 2006-12-25 05:45:55
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2015-01-23 05:48:24
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http://www.nforce.nl/?search_name=%s
wbez
NAME wbez - Listen live to the streaming content from WBEZ, Chicago Public Radio
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Created 2007-01-20 17:10:12
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2016-05-13 14:54:19
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http://www.wbez.org/livestream/mp3.m3u
xaim
Large Image Search with adult filtering turned off via alexa.com. To find large, unfiltered photos with "boobs", type the word: Example: xaim boobs Inspired by: http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=xim and http://yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=aimg
85 uses
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Created 2007-01-22 15:42:07
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2020-02-11 08:17:19
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http://www.alexa.com/imagesearch?q_orig=%s&image_size=large&adult=yes&advs=y
zulu
Zulu time -- aka GMT and UTC ~jbrown~
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Created 2007-04-24 11:45:03
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2018-12-30 11:52:45
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strleft {scrape -tokens <br> <br> -dirs 0 0 -url {url usno}}
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