The Most-Used Commands
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holiday
Get good ideas about spending a weekend nearby
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Created 2006-01-16 14:40:21
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2020-04-27 16:51:15
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http://www.superweekend.be
ku
collaberative news site
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Created 2006-01-26 05:59:29
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2025-08-07 04:21:10
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http://www.kuro5hin.org
sbm
Social Bookmark Search via Rollyo!
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Created 2006-02-14 06:18:54
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2022-03-28 07:47:11
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http://rollyo.com/search.html?q=%s&x=0&y=0&sid=16639
sbob
Direct access to the disposable mailbox at http://www.spambob.com
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Created 2006-11-16 01:54:04
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2016-03-31 09:08:31
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http://www.spambob.com/search.cgi?addr=%s
ywc
NAME ywc - Copy a command to YeahWay SYNOPSIS ywc [SEARCH TERM] -command=%s [OPTIONAL NEW COMMAND NAME IF DIFFERENT FROM YUBNUB COMMAND] EXAMPLES ywc yim << copies the yim command to YeahWay ywc yim -command yam << copies the yim command to YeahWay as "yam" A way to copy simple commands over to YeahWay.com NOTES This only works for YubNub commands that take single parameters (%s) and that have no nested commands. AUTHOR Brian Armknecht b.a.
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Created 2006-11-18 15:18:05
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2009-03-03 01:24:40
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ywcopy -command ${command=%s} -url {strreplace -find tempvar -replace $1 -string {url %s tempvar}} [no url encoding]
sheflib
a shortcut to the star catoluge search page for sheffield university.
72 uses
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Created 2006-10-05 15:57:45
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2010-09-27 10:08:35
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http://star.shef.ac.uk/TalisPrism/advancedSearch.do;jsessionid=114AA32D2E56FCF065EECD026B3994FE.worker2?
addcool
Add a word to coolwords.ning.com Example: addcool laconic [Jon Aquino 2006-10-15]
72 uses
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Created 2006-10-15 22:50:15
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2008-07-15 04:11:26
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http://coolwords.ning.com/add.php?title=%s
teacher
Teacher email. If you type in the first name, then last name, then city, then state of your teacher and the school then it will generate the email and use the compose command to open a message to them in your default mail application.
72 uses
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Created 2006-11-07 15:58:47
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2026-03-18 03:22:31
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compose -to {% 2 %s}_{% 1 %s}@{% 3 %s}.k12.{% 4 %s}.us
rainbow
The International Order of Rainbow for Girls Supreme Assembly Website.
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Created 2005-06-09 23:52:54
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2025-07-07 18:10:42
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http://www.iorg.org
bh
Edge of No Where Blizzhackers
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Created 2005-06-10 21:06:05
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2021-10-21 07:01:17
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http://www.edgeofnowhere.cc/
host
TopNotchWebHost.com is Free Domain Web Site Hosting.
72 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 22:53:34
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2020-04-25 07:29:01
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http://topnotchwebhost.com/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
feelings
(Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS feelings EXAMPLE feelings Displays a list of human emotions e.g. delighted, nervous, engrossed, impressed. Useful when practicing Nonviolent Communication (NVC).
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Created 2005-06-11 17:05:39
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2015-11-09 09:15:45
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http://www.cnvc.org/feelings.htm#satisf
april
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Created 2005-06-13 23:58:29
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2020-04-28 10:22:23
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https://www.google.com/search?q=april
Zelda
A cool forum for people to talk about their love of Zelda, video games, and life in general.
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Created 2005-06-18 05:35:09
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2025-06-06 12:35:21
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http://darklink306.proboards32.com/
psize
(Golden Egg)
Page size checker for the given url. Gives a list of the sizes of the found linked elements. Smart enough to detect page compression and when it does will show compresssed and uncompressed sizes (real, not estimated).
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Created 2005-06-19 21:11:59
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2018-02-03 13:50:05
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http://tasman-webdesign.com/page_size.html?Submit=Show%20me&url=%s
iafdt
Searches the Internet Adult Film Database, returns titles only
72 uses
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Created 2006-04-08 02:32:39
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2011-06-01 11:20:17
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http://www.iafd.com/results.asp?searchtype=title&searchstring=%s
acme
Search AcmeShorts.com for text - this search is of the main Author's archive
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Created 2005-06-20 18:43:30
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2024-10-14 04:23:39
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http://acmeshorts.com/shorts/default.aspx?search=%s
vid
Searches the internet archive of videos.
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Created 2005-06-21 02:31:07
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2026-06-06 12:49:51
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http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=%
amjen
Searches amazon.co.jp for foreign language (primarily English) books. Example: amjen Lord of the Rings
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Created 2005-06-23 04:04:23
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2006-09-27 06:57:52
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http://www.amazon.co.jp/exec/obidos/external-search?mode=blended&index=books-us&keyword=%s[use %20 for spaces]
perlfunc
Looks up the perlfunc document and returns the page describing the perl function.
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Created 2005-07-12 13:59:47
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2017-12-10 22:31:34
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http://www.perl.com/doc/manual/html/pod/perlfunc/%s.html
rb
Official site for Ani DiFranco, & Righteous Babe records. Ani DiFranco is a songwriter, vocalist and guitarist perpetually on the move. From the raw "folk punk" of her early albums through the jazz/funk grooves she created during her years touring with a five-piece band to the twists and turns of her current work as a solo artist, Ani's restless creativity continually leads her and her listeners into ever more exciting territory.
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Created 2005-12-28 08:15:17
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2025-02-02 18:15:46
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http://www.righteousbabe.com/
wum
Pulls up the weather for the specified zip code from the mobile edition of weatherunderground.com.
72 uses
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Created 2006-01-16 23:17:38
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2014-12-07 00:31:55
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http://mobile.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?brand=mobile&query=?q=?q=%s
tlf
Norwegian phone directory lookup
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Created 2006-01-21 03:06:35
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2018-09-14 01:00:50
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http://www.tv2katalogen.no/perl/nemo/NO/www.pl?nosearch=&mode=super&op=&what=%s&where=&search=S%F8k&lat=&lon=&categoryname=&categoryid=&ddtype=&ddsearch=&ddtitle=
linkleecher
Generates a list of all the links on a given webpage. in this format: linkleecher http://www.somewebdomain/anydir/somepage.htm Example: linkleecher http://www.cnn.com
72 uses
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Created 2006-01-31 13:10:31
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2018-12-13 10:05:43
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http://linkleecher.com/?url=%s
gmoz
Searches addons.mozilla.org through Google site search.
72 uses
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Created 2010-05-23 22:15:50
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2013-11-04 16:25:16
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http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aaddons.mozilla.org+%s
imdbes
To find movies and actors information at imdb in spanish
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Created 2011-01-09 12:20:38
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2017-07-05 11:36:06
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http://www.imdb.es/find?s=all&q=%s
ytmrate
Searches YouTube videos posted in the last month by rating.
72 uses
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Created 2011-04-11 22:52:16
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2011-07-24 05:19:10
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http://www.youtube.com/results?uploaded=m&search_query=%s&search_type=videos&search_sort=video_avg_rating
gcac
pull page from Google cache. @nph
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Created 2021-09-16 05:16:57
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2023-10-15 21:17:21
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https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:%s
marmiton
Search marmiton.org website for recipes (in french) ---------- Old implementation: http://recherche.marmiton.org/Default.aspx?pq=%s
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Created 2008-06-28 14:19:24
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2026-08-29 06:44:36
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http://www.marmiton.org/recettes/recherche.aspx?aqt=%s&sort=popularitydesc&st=5
treof
Treo Forums Full Version
72 uses
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Created 2008-07-25 22:50:14
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2009-08-10 21:53:50
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http://discussion.treocentral.com/tcforum/?styleid=14
adc
ADC Drums search. ADC Drums are a great drum shop located in Liverpool, who offer free delivery with every online purchase. To search for a drum/percussion item, just type what you want. Example: adc vater 5b drum sticks
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Created 2008-08-12 19:24:16
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2021-11-06 11:24:52
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http://www.adcdrums.co.uk/search.asp?strKeywords=%s&numRecordPosition=1
conp
Directly search what the wackaloons at Conservapedia have to tell you. Awesome examples include "Barack Obama", "Dinosaurs" or "Moon". This command is provided for entertainment purposes. Like watching Fox News, reading Conservapedia can cause your brain to suddenly explode due to an overflow of stupid.
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Created 2008-10-06 23:49:42
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2016-11-13 05:00:39
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http://www.conservapedia.com/Special:Search?search=%s&fulltext=Search
tcg
This uses TCGplayer.com's search engine to look up Magic: The Gathering prices (as well as prices for other games). Just type in "tcg" followed by your query.
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Created 2011-11-15 03:00:23
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2022-04-10 15:11:45
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http://store.tcgplayer.com/products.aspx?name=%s
ozb
Search OzBargain.com.au, defaulted to not show expired deals and to order by posting date.
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Created 2012-03-19 03:20:04
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2025-01-05 18:26:35
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http://www.ozbargain.com.au/search/node/noexpired:1+sort:created+%s
md-ebook
Search Maryland's Digital eLibrary Consortium (powered by Overdrive).
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Created 2012-06-15 15:02:14
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2018-01-31 09:12:02
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http://maryland.lib.overdrive.com/FEDD6D3D-291B-42EC-AA97-E535F18CF976/10/336/en/BANGSearch.dll?Type=FullText&FullTextField=All&FullTextCriteria=%s[post]
tags
The last "tagesschau" newscast of the German news channel ARD.
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Created 2015-07-06 07:11:22
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2024-09-10 14:55:58
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http://www.tagesschau.de/sendung/letzte-sendung/index.html
crontab
Explain with human language configuration of a cronjob
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Created 2016-05-17 03:47:59
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2025-09-24 03:36:12
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http://crontab.guru/#%s[no url encoding]
titulky
searches titulky.com
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Created 2007-11-03 21:03:09
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2012-10-04 20:18:10
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http://www.titulky.com/index.php?Fulltext=%s
ustsp
Link to root of University of St.Thomas's SharePoint server. Defining a specific site after USTSP command will link directly to the site. Ex: "ustsp cs" will link to the client services log on.
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Created 2007-11-14 00:56:16
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2008-12-19 05:21:04
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https://sharepoint.stthomas.edu/%s
wikislate
SYNOPSIS wikislate [keywords] -l [from-language code, optional, default English] EXAMPLE wikislate scrollbar translate from English wikislate carro -l es translate from Spanish Translates using Wikipedia and Google-did-you-mean. Great for obscure nouns that you'd rarely find in a bilingual dictionary. For more examples and introduction to the idea see http://elzr.com/posts/wikipedia-as-a-translator-of-nouns and http://www.bonf.net/2007/06/09/translation-through-wikipedia/ RELATED COMMANDS str, …
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Created 2007-12-19 20:58:52
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2017-04-19 07:56:48
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http://www.wikislate.com/index.php?term=%s&source=${l=en}
traan
To search Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki, the fan-maintained database of Transformers.
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Created 2007-12-31 06:47:37
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2009-09-14 22:00:15
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http://transformers.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go
gameknot
Gameknot Player Search. This searches for players registered at Gameknot.
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Created 2008-01-02 06:57:04
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2012-05-13 12:42:22
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http://gameknot.com/find.pl?q=%s&s=1
jolene
72 uses
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Created 2007-06-05 14:04:04
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2025-09-16 21:47:08
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http://www.askjolene.com
hobo
Search the hobocentral.net/forum/ Hobo is an Open Source extension to Ruby on Rails. - Logan Koester <logan@logankoester.com>
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Created 2007-07-03 13:58:09
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2023-09-10 11:18:25
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http://hobocentral.net/forum/search.php?search_keywords=%s&search_terms=any&search_author=&search_forum=-1&search_time=0&search_fields=all&search_cat=-1&sort_by=0&sort_dir=DESC&show_results=topics&return_chars=-1[post]
reviewsite
Find reviews on particular web sites. Good to use when purchasing items from a new online vendor. Example: reviewsite buy.com
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Created 2007-08-06 22:27:42
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2010-12-03 05:51:05
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http://www.google.com/search?client=opera&rls=en&q=%s+review+-site:%s&sourceid=opera&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
calender
72 uses
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Created 2007-08-13 05:56:18
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2024-06-12 11:36:33
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http://www.yeshiva.org.il/calendar/
billb
Billboard Music Charts - Latest Music News - Music Videos
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Created 2007-09-03 03:18:32
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2013-09-11 18:32:26
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http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/index.jsp
rtg
NAME rtg - Google Real-Time Search SYNOPSIS rtg [SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES rtg chicago Search using Google's "real time" feature to search Twitter, FriendFeed, and other microblogging sites. http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2009/12/relevance-meets-real-time-web.html AUTHOR Brian Armknecht b.a.
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Created 2009-12-07 22:23:43
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2012-08-27 13:28:02
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http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en&esrch=RTSearch#hl=en&esrch=RTSearch&tbo=p&tbs=rltm%3A1&q=%s&aq=f&aqi=g10 [use + for spaces]
cox
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Created 2010-03-15 09:18:08
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2022-10-12 06:56:51
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http://data.xash.at/convert.html
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