The Most-Used Commands
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qq-old
Quick Quoory search. Given two search terms, Quoory draws a Venn diagram visualizing the number of Google search hits you get for each term, plus how much these results overlap. You also get the top search results for each subset, and you can click on the diagram to get the full results directly from Google. Examples: qq porsche 911 (graphically shows you how many web pages are about Porsche in general, how many are specifically about the Porsche 911, and how many use the number 911 in other co…
251 uses
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Created 2006-01-16 17:30:53
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2015-04-30 14:03:00
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http://www.quoory.com/cgi-bin/quoory.py?q=%s
gtran
google transit
250 uses
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Created 2006-10-06 01:30:04
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2024-10-14 09:49:58
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http://www.google.com/transit?q=%s
fim
Search for download mirrors for a file on FileMirrors.com.
250 uses
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Created 2006-11-05 14:02:19
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2025-05-14 11:03:23
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http://www.filemirrors.com/search.src?file=%s
yp
http://yp.yahoo.com/
250 uses
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Created 2005-07-26 21:56:25
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2024-05-19 16:29:27
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http://yp.yahoo.com/
mrc
Mr. Check (German Glossary). Everything you always wanted to know about <mysterious word here>, but were afraid to ask. Mr. Check gives defintions of german words by accessing well known sources as the "Duden" or the "Brockhaus". Example: mrc Kakophonie
250 uses
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Created 2005-10-22 23:09:53
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2026-03-03 15:06:05
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http://app.mr-check.de/13d322420af3279f50830e242cee6373/v2.0/Mrcheck.php?SB=%s&CID=tanto1
fun
250 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 00:20:54
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2025-05-05 11:28:39
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http://g4tv.com/xplay
yj200k
Searches the YesJapan.com 200k (Japanese) Dictionary. [SYNTAX] yj200k (Your-word-goes-here)
250 uses
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Created 2005-06-11 02:27:19
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2009-10-10 05:31:00
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http://www.yesjapan.com/dictionary/yesjapan200k.php?language=Japanese&searchplace=beginning&searchfor=%s&go=Search%21&maxsearch=200
adult
Adult Swim official website
250 uses
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Created 2005-06-15 07:27:54
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2025-05-05 05:30:58
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http://www.adultswim.com
portuguese
(Golden Egg)
Translate some phrase to portuguese. Translation maded by altavista.
250 uses
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Created 2005-06-16 04:59:49
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2026-02-11 11:38:52
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http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr?lp=en_pt&trtext=%s
fm
Go to my MSN Space
250 uses
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Created 2005-06-17 22:03:40
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2024-04-25 09:13:38
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http://spaces.msn.com/members/farookh
mcmod
Search Minecraft mods on CurseForge.
250 uses
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Created 2022-02-15 13:11:15
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2022-05-26 14:02:12
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https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/search?search=%s
tmopp
Search in Canlii's Trade-mark Opposition Board database.
250 uses
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Created 2010-06-05 23:20:47
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2013-10-17 05:09:26
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http://www.canlii.org/eliisa/search.do?language=fr&searchTitle=F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral+-+Commission+des+oppositions+des+marques+de+commerce&sortOrder=relevance&searchPage=eliisa%2FcourtSearch.vm&t=tmob&jurisdiction=ca&text=%s&id=&startDate=&endDate=
droid
Android Market search - Free Apps - Strict SafeSearch - I5500 Device and others - by Popularity
250 uses
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Created 2011-07-31 03:04:41
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2025-10-25 15:52:15
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https://market.android.com/search?c=apps&price=1&safe=3&device=g336bdff02eb2455b&sort=0&so=1&q=%s
pcgw
Searches the PC Gaming Wiki
249 uses
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Created 2019-04-18 23:41:01
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2026-01-27 14:29:04
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https://pcgamingwiki.com/w/index.php?search=%s
whirlpool
Searches Whirlpool forums using google.
249 uses
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Created 2008-08-27 11:37:48
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2024-03-23 14:20:53
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http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&q=-++++&q=&q=site%3Aforums.whirlpool.net.au&q=inurl%3Areplies&num=100&filter=0
gomelet
Spam filter for ls command... Non-english and simple URI's are NOT included. Idea stolen from [Chicago]Sage... http://del.icio.us/sage/yubnub Send hate mail to... gomelet AT gmail DOT com
249 uses
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Created 2007-03-21 21:52:15
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2016-03-25 10:53:20
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http://www.google.com/reader/shared/00691860440512974363
zcr
takes you to zoho creator good application
249 uses
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Created 2008-02-18 16:55:23
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2010-04-04 16:56:26
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http://creator.zoho.com
madison
search madison.com for news. tags: madison, wisconsin, news, capital times, wisconsin state journal, wsj, wi
249 uses
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Created 2007-11-13 08:03:52
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2024-12-17 14:38:24
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http://www.madison.com/search/results.php?srch_madison=0000&search_context=all&search_context=all&keywords=%s&madsrch.x=0&madsrch.y=0&madsrch=search
pur
adult torrent search
249 uses
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Created 2007-11-25 20:35:37
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2019-09-30 12:49:46
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http://www.puretna.com/browse.php?search=%s&gen=0&incldead=&exc=
24
Check your time zones with the World Clock
249 uses
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Created 2005-12-18 14:35:29
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2025-10-11 09:46:59
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http://www.timeanddate.com
givemeporn
Search for free porn movies givemeporn blondes would give you some nice stuff about blondes
249 uses
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Created 2006-07-10 01:14:48
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2026-02-19 07:33:13
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http://www.pichunter.com/search/?sType=1&searchType=ANY&numPerPage=20&oT=&query=%s
pricewatch
Pricewatch search tool
248 uses
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Created 2005-06-09 13:13:08
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2019-07-14 11:28:22
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http://castle.pricewatch.com/s/search.asp?s=%s..
iafdp
Searches the Internet Adult Film Database, returns person results only.
248 uses
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Created 2006-04-08 02:31:22
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2011-08-31 11:59:03
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http://www.iafd.com/results.asp?searchtype=newname&searchstring=%s
fs
248 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 08:19:52
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2025-10-28 07:23:18
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http://www.fileshack.com/
ta
248 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 15:42:26
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2021-12-08 11:25:32
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tootella.org
whoami
To check your IP address.
248 uses
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Created 2007-01-14 05:14:26
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2024-06-18 03:58:04
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http://ipid.shat.net/iponly/
aaa
sample
248 uses
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Created 2008-10-13 04:13:39
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2025-07-08 09:57:55
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http://google.com
ipage
Performs an ISBN search on the Ingram ipage website. This search requires a valid Ingram ipage account.
248 uses
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Created 2009-12-21 22:28:37
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2020-07-09 23:25:07
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https://ipage.ingrambook.com/ipage/servlet/ibg.product.search.br8000?productType=All&dsplSearchTerm=%s&Ntt=%s*&Ntk=ISBN&Ntx=mode+matchall&N=0&Nty=1
flck
http://www.flickr.com/
247 uses
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Created 2009-07-16 00:19:50
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2016-03-22 06:42:26
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http://www.flickr.com/
sta
StageVu.com DivX video search.
247 uses
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Created 2009-11-25 05:20:49
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2020-03-29 02:09:40
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http://stagevu.com/search?for=%s&in=Videos&x=0&y=0
mappy
plan de ville en europe...
247 uses
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Created 2007-11-17 20:46:26
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2025-02-19 11:20:51
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http://www7.mappy.com/sid3wJDyaCyRXrMn21w/cFGM?recherche=0&posl=poi&show_poi=0&show_iti=0&poix=0&poiy=0&poi_rr=0.5&poi_rx=0.6&poi_ry=0.5&csl=poi&fsl=m2&gsl=m2&msl=m2&temp_no_prop=0&comment=&xsl=plan&out=2&lr=0.5&wcm2=&nom2=&tcm2=&a10m2=&xm2=&ym2=&wnm2= &tnm2=%s&pcm2=&scm2=&ccm2=250&com2=EU&x=34&y=12
99
The website 99-bottles-of-beer.net hosts source code programs that print the lyrics or the song "99 bottles of beer" in a multitude of programmning languages.
247 uses
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Created 2008-09-28 22:53:34
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2026-01-16 23:49:51
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http://99-bottles-of-beer.net{ifNotEmpty %s -then /search.html?searchlanguages&search=%s}[post]
smi
247 uses
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Created 2007-07-21 15:47:50
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2021-01-17 06:51:55
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http://tatarrazvan.bravehost.com/softpedia.html?src=%s
dme
This is a demonoid search for the new Demonoid.ME domain. Just does a basic search of torrents.
247 uses
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Created 2010-12-03 19:46:53
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2015-02-20 11:11:01
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https://www.demonoid.me/files/?category=0&subcategory=All&quality=All&seeded=0&external=2&query=%s&uid=0&sort=
fuskateka
Shortcut to my website where you can find files to configure firefox
247 uses
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Created 2005-06-18 20:18:31
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2013-07-16 07:25:17
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http://fuskateka.backpackit.com/pub/75718
macrumors
Searches the Website Macrumors.com
247 uses
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Created 2006-12-11 01:46:25
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2026-02-13 10:25:44
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http://www.macrumors.com/site.php?mode=search&term=%s&submit=Search+Site
gword
Searches wordpress.org via Google because the native search function there sucks
247 uses
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Created 2006-03-17 18:41:38
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2019-06-10 08:54:39
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s+site%3Awordpress.org&btnG=Google+Search
bhn
Behindthename search. To find meanings of names, simply give the name. Example: bhn dean
246 uses
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Created 2006-04-02 07:34:33
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2014-01-02 22:31:54
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http://www.behindthename.com/php/search.php?nmd=n&terms=%s
trillian
Cerulean Studios The Creators of Trillian present Downloads!!!!(trillian and trillian pro)+ plugin!!!
246 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 18:26:16
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2017-04-20 22:59:30
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http://www.ceruleanstudios.com/
wwk
Performs a basic search of products available on the World Wind Kites website at http://www.worldwindkites.com .
246 uses
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Created 2006-07-22 08:46:44
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2018-09-27 17:36:30
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http://www.worldwindkites.com/store/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&search_in_description=1&keyword=%s
randgp
(Golden Egg)
"randgp" searches Google Print for two random words and displays a bunch of books containing those words. Use it when you just don't know what to read. (Sean O'Hagan)
246 uses
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Created 2005-10-02 03:26:47
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2012-12-05 23:45:31
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http://print.google.com/print?ie=UTF-8&q={randwd}+{randwd2}&btnG=Search
phde
Search in the German white pages (phone book). The first parameter is the name, the second the city. Example: phde meier berlin
246 uses
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Created 2007-07-11 09:42:22
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2012-09-12 20:11:24
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http://www.dastelefonbuch.de/?kw={% 1 %s}&ort={% 2 %s}&cmd=search[no url encoding]
skatt
Søk i skattelistene 2008 for dn.no Dagens Næringsliv norge
246 uses
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Created 2009-10-22 16:51:57
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2021-08-30 04:39:14
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http://www.dn.no/skattelisten/?navn=%s
evn
Search your evernote account. (must be logged in).
246 uses
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Created 2009-11-01 16:49:26
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2024-04-10 02:29:38
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https://www.evernote.com/mobile/Home.action?page=&paginatedQuery.queryDefinition=SEARCH%3A%s
svg
Find vectorial images in clker.com website [log2g]. Usage : svg [keyword] (e.g., svg boat)
246 uses
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Created 2010-02-01 12:53:53
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2025-10-24 04:14:53
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http://www.clker.com/search/%s
ezvid
Easynews video search
246 uses
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Created 2008-11-17 23:30:44
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2018-08-26 11:13:00
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http://members.easynews.com/global4/search.html?gps=%s&sbj=&from=&ns=&fil=&fex=&vc=&ac=&fty%5B%5D=MOVIE&s1=dtime&s1d=-&s2=nrfile&s2d=-&s3=dsize&s3d=-&pby=1000&pno=1&sS=0&u=1&svL=&d1=&d1t=&d2=&d2t=&b1=&b1t=&b2=&b2t=&px1=&px1t=&px2=&px2t=&fps1=&fps1t=&fps2=&fps2t=&bps1=&bps1t=&bps2=&bps2t=&hz1=&hz1t=&hz2=&hz2t=&rn1=&rn1t=&rn2=&rn2t=&submit=Search&fly=2
mcandre
MC Andre
246 uses
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Created 2007-01-19 06:30:58
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2011-12-30 03:04:23
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http://mcandre.blogspot.com
lovefilm
Search lovefilm.com (Germany's "nextflix") vor dvds to rent.
246 uses
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Created 2008-09-12 11:08:49
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2014-04-08 07:05:59
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http://www.lovefilm.de/search/overview.html?search_keywords=%s
scrapetorrent
lets you search for torrents on scrapetorrent.com, a fantastic torrent site aggregator thing.
246 uses
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Created 2007-09-15 06:23:57
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2012-08-06 18:09:18
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http://scrapetorrent.com/Search/index.php?search=%s
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