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ol:
Search onelook.com for words by definitions.
15 uses - Created 2017-03-05 07:10:55 - Last used 2017-07-11 13:01:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.onelook.com/reverse-dictionary.shtml?s=%s[use %20 for spaces]

pxm
Search google's cache of HMRC partial exemption manual
15 uses - Created 2014-01-24 04:03:18 - Last used 2016-02-24 06:46:46 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?q=site%3A+http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hmrc.gov.uk%2Fmanuals%2Fpemanual%2F+apple#q=site:http:%2F%2Fwww.hmrc.gov.uk%2Fmanuals%2Fpemanual%2F+%se

fsb
FSB FSP search - search for name E.g. fsb firstrand
15 uses - Created 2017-01-18 02:38:03 - Last used 2025-09-20 06:31:16 - Nominate - Description - https://www.fsb.co.za/Magic94Scripts/mgrqispi94.dll?Search_FSP_Name=%s&APPNAME=web&PRGNAME=Display_Search_Results&ARGUMENTS=Search_FSP_No,Search_FSP_Name,Search_FSP_Postal_Code,Search_Rep_ID

j7
Search the Java SE 7 API documentation. Example: j7 authentication
15 uses - Created 2014-06-02 15:20:51 - Last used 2021-02-12 20:58:05 - Nominate - Description - https://search.oracle.com/search/search?search_p_main_operator=all&group=Documentation&q=%s+url%3A%2Fjavase%2F7%2Fdocs%2Fapi&searchField=%s&docsets=%2F7%2Fdocs%2Fapi

bkz
Bookzz search
15 uses - Created 2016-11-11 12:06:36 - Last used 2017-05-28 19:18:25 - Nominate - Description - http://bookzz.org/s/?q=%s

parfumo
Search for a fragrance on parfumo.net
15 uses - Created 2022-04-28 12:59:58 - Last used 2023-12-31 15:06:38 - Nominate - Description - https://www.parfumo.net/s_perfumes.php?filter=%s

_pr
Prometheus Search Engine - Eui
15 uses - Created 2017-12-06 10:27:22 - Last used 2017-12-20 05:57:21 - Nominate - Description - https://www.eui.eu/prometheus-search#search=%s

eml
EveryMac lookup (by serial number, machine type etc)
15 uses - Created 2017-11-06 05:20:10 - Last used 2025-04-25 06:14:37 - Nominate - Description - https://everymac.com/ultimate-mac-lookup/?search_keywords=%s

cst
Search costco
15 uses - Created 2017-09-19 14:32:40 - Last used 2025-06-12 08:50:35 - Nominate - Description - https://www.costco.com/CatalogSearch?keyword=%s

webMD
Search WebMD For Symptoms, Illnesses, or just find out you have Cancer.
15 uses - Created 2017-07-28 09:21:50 - Last used 2025-08-14 05:13:18 - Nominate - Description - http://www.webmd.com/search/search_results/default.aspx?query=%s

blek
Simple search on Blekko
14 uses - Created 2011-06-29 17:47:50 - Last used 2019-06-13 13:13:49 - Nominate - Description - http://blekko.com/ws/%s

torrentt
makes a bittorrent search of any archive in the net
14 uses - Created 2005-06-16 10:42:17 - Last used 2018-01-26 03:01:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.torrenttyphoon.com/default.aspx?q=%s&cat=all

udg
Searches the home of the underdogs for a classic video game.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:08:09 - Last used 2011-07-19 02:20:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.the-underdogs.info/search.php?search_game=%s

doh
Debian Hong Kong Search. Debian Hong Kong is a community Website for who like, use Debian GNU/Linux in Chinese. To search news/article, just type: Example: doh sarge
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 02:45:31 - Last used 2017-01-31 08:43:23 - Nominate - Description - http://www.debian.org.hk/?search=%s

auspc
Australian post code search. Search for Australian postcodes in all states and territories via the Australia Post search tool. Example: auspc samsonvale
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 05:23:49 - Last used 2008-02-24 09:44:08 - Nominate - Description - http://www1.auspost.com.au/postcodes/index.asp?Locality=%s&sub=1&State=&Postcode=&submit1=Search

wdtm
To search the "What Does That Mean?" wiki, a free lexicon of English idioms, words, and catch phrases from around the world.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 14:11:02 - Last used 2010-07-08 20:30:06 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whatdoesthatmean.com/index.php/Special:Search?search=%s

j2o
Searches the Jazz Jackrabbit 2 fansite for %s - using Google, since the site has no internal search function for most sections.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-21 21:07:38 - Last used 2008-01-21 18:21:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?query=%s&as_sitesearch=jazz2online.com

payscale
Search salary data for a given job title
14 uses - Created 2005-06-23 00:41:10 - Last used 2017-10-10 08:19:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.payscale.com/search.asp?str=%s

tradeus
Does a US textual trademark search via the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Simply enter the command tradeus followed by your search text.
14 uses - Created 2005-06-23 08:29:09 - Last used 2010-09-03 19:13:57 - Nominate - Description - http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=toc&state=7vbdf1.1.1&p_search=searchss&p_L=50&BackReference=&p_plural=yes&p_s_PARA1=&p_tagrepl%7E%3A=PARA1%24LD&expr=PARA1+AND+PARA2&p_s_PARA2=%s&p_tagrepl%7E%3A=PARA2%24COMB&p_op_ALL=AND&a_default=search&a_search=Submit+Query

pgppath
PGP path finder. Search for trust paths between keys. The command takes two arguments, -from and -to. So to show the path between Werner Koch and Peter Palfrader you can use: pgppath -from 5B0358A2 -to 94C09C7F
14 uses - Created 2005-06-28 14:07:46 - Last used 2025-07-26 13:11:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.cs.uu.nl/people/henkp/henkp/pgp/pathfinder/mk_path.cgi?FROM=${from}&TO=${to}&PATHS=trust+paths

cldp
Craigslist for sale search for Portland, OR
14 uses - Created 2010-09-26 19:29:34 - Last used 2010-12-29 07:29:31 - Nominate - Description - http://portland.craigslist.org/search/sss?query=%s

searchweb
Use Google to search websearch.about.com.
14 uses - Created 2005-07-11 00:47:13 - Last used 2006-04-23 12:58:22 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site:websearch.about.com+%s

nwegg
Search for products on newegg. options: -what [keyword] -min [min cost] -max [max cost] max is defaulted for $100000. no category is selected to maximize results.
14 uses - Created 2005-07-11 02:56:36 - Last used 2013-07-04 07:44:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.asp?Submit=Go&DEPA=0&type=&description=${what}&Category=0&minPrice=${min=0}&maxPrice=${max=100000}&Go.x=0&Go.y=0

yanews
Yahoo! News Search (batches of 100; sorted by date) Example: yanews london
14 uses - Created 2005-07-16 13:31:53 - Last used 2011-03-29 03:59:31 - Nominate - Description - http://news.search.yahoo.com/news/search?ei=UTF-8&va=%s&datesort=1&fl=0&n=100

tripods
A fun little game based off Google Maps. Check the site for more info. If you ever see a guy named Tommy on, say hi and that you're from YubNub :D ---------- Old implementation: http://www.thomasscott.net/tripods/
14 uses - Created 2005-07-17 21:40:33 - Last used 2020-04-28 12:50:18 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/search?q=tripods

wprla
Does a whitepages.com reverse lookup by address. To pass house number: -house # To pass street: -street STREET To pass city or zip: -cityzip CITY or ##### To pass state: -state STATE Note: State must be in two-letter postal code! Ex. wprla -house 807 -street Beer Lane -cityzip Genesee -state NY
14 uses - Created 2005-07-21 17:46:43 - Last used 2008-10-28 02:19:12 - Nominate - Description - http://www.whitepages.com/10001/search/Reverse_Address?housenumber=${house}&street=${street}&city_zip=${cityzip}&state_id=${state}

mozbot
Search on mozbot.fr, a french search engine. To find web site on linux. Exemple: mozbot linux
14 uses - Created 2005-08-10 08:54:14 - Last used 2006-10-27 06:55:16 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mozbot.fr/search?q=%s

nremt
search the NREMT database shawn_harthorn@msn.com
14 uses - Created 2005-08-14 20:42:45 - Last used 2016-03-26 06:04:55 - Nominate - Description - http://www.nremt.org/about/displayEMTDetail.asp?state=${s}&city=&first=&middle=&last=${l}

ymo
Search the Yahoo! Movies database.
14 uses - Created 2005-08-27 23:14:40 - Last used 2012-05-01 18:45:47 - Nominate - Description - http://movies.yahoo.com/mv/search?p=%s

nvc
Perform an "all words" search of the Novacaster Community forums
14 uses - Created 2005-09-09 08:58:16 - Last used 2021-04-22 10:19:08 - Nominate - Description - http://community.novacaster.com/searchcommon.pl?searchterm=%s&content=article&s=1

cbrd
collabrank.org , CollaborativeRank - del.icio.us search engine search ex : cbrd cocoa
14 uses - Created 2005-10-10 07:01:23 - Last used 2008-03-19 10:27:28 - Nominate - Description - http://collabrank.web.cse.unsw.edu.au/del.icio.us/?cmd=search&query=%s

szon
Search szon archive - 8 weeks news
14 uses - Created 2005-10-19 12:03:33 - Last used 2007-02-02 11:37:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.szon.de/news/archiv/suche.html?q=%s&f=Los

cfcocoa
Codefetch Objective-C Search using Cocoa API. Searches Mac OS X programming books and API. Example: cfcocoa nsstring
14 uses - Created 2005-10-21 22:23:58 - Last used 2012-08-24 07:24:07 - Nominate - Description - http://www.codefetch.com/search?qy=%s&lang=objccocoa

m.gnde
german google mobile version to search for german news Example: m.gnde Merkel
14 uses - Created 2011-04-01 15:21:21 - Last used 2011-04-08 09:03:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.de/m/news?q=%s

kodphp
Search koders.com for php code.
14 uses - Created 2005-12-22 20:38:05 - Last used 2009-01-28 14:36:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.koders.com/?s=%s&_%3Abtn=Search&_%3Ala=PHP&_%3Ali=*

yago
Tired of having to go through the tedious task of first searching Google, then Yahoo (or other major search engines) and switching between web browser windows (back and forth)? Use this web based search tool (Yahoogle search box below this paragraph) to compare searches over the top major search engines. We call this power search tool "Yahoogle" because our unique tool starts off comparing search results between Yahoo and Google search engines (hence, Yahoogle).
14 uses - Created 2005-12-28 03:19:34 - Last used 2017-03-13 05:38:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sirseek.com/new/?search=yahoogle&type=framed

mlns
Search for a subject through the Minuteman Library Network (suburban Boston, Massachusetts). Example: mlns media
14 uses - Created 2006-01-02 16:43:27 - Last used 2012-03-17 14:54:09 - Nominate - Description - http://library.minlib.net/search/d?SEARCH=%s

mp3art
searches www.mp3.com for album information
14 uses - Created 2006-01-04 17:36:03 - Last used 2007-06-04 19:38:01 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mp3.com/search.php?action=Search&stype=artist&query=%s&x=18&y=12

cd4
Looking for a used CD? This command searches Half.com, Djangos.com, GoHastings.com, and Spun.com all at the same time.
14 uses - Created 2006-01-28 17:46:21 - Last used 2012-03-29 05:36:25 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] half %s} {url[no url encoding] djangos %s} {url[no url encoding] gohastings %s} {url[no url encoding] spuncd %s}

patt
Finds words matching a regular expression, and displays their definitions.
14 uses - Created 2006-02-23 21:45:46 - Last used 2014-02-17 13:57:54 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mancine.com/scrabble/dictionary/wordsearch.php?pattern=%s&searchmode=pattern&sortmode=alpha&include_syn=inclSyn&submitted=true

gymt
Search in Google/Yahoo/MSN/Technorati at the same time. Example: gymt basketball Author: http://sitesyoucanuse.blogspot.com/
14 uses - Created 2006-03-06 20:10:46 - Last used 2008-10-03 19:20:01 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] g %s} {url[no url encoding] y %s} {url[no url encoding] msns %s} {url[no url encoding] tec %s}

1su
StumbleUpon lets you "channelsurf" the best-reviewed sites on the web. It is a collaborative surfing tool for browsing, reviewing and sharing great sites with like-minded people. This helps you find interesting webpages you wouldn't think to search for.
14 uses - Created 2006-03-20 01:34:08 - Last used 2008-08-19 13:54:15 - Nominate - Description - http://search.stumbleupon.com/?q=%s

helpwith
Get help or give help with anything. Any possible topic you have a question about. Any possible problem you need someone's assistance with. Or if you have a particular expertise/business and you want to find people who could benefit from your help. The syntax is simple: helpwith [keyword] Why wasn't the command simply 'help'? Jon's already reserved it for YubNub. :)
14 uses - Created 2006-03-30 18:09:05 - Last used 2015-09-29 15:53:48 - Nominate - Description - http://www.help.com/index.php?s=search&s2=%s

cldoc
search through lipdoc.com example: cldoc http or cldoc http -type full text for full text search
14 uses - Created 2006-04-08 07:17:09 - Last used 2010-03-07 07:27:46 - Nominate - Description - http://lispdoc.com/?q=%s&search=${type=Basic}+search

zinger
Searches PODZINGER podcasts and vodcasts (audio and video shows published via RSS). PODZINGER indexes text generated using voice recognition and serves up clips corresponding to matching occurrences of the search.
14 uses - Created 2006-04-19 05:10:55 - Last used 2014-05-01 06:13:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.podzinger.com/results.jsp?q=%s&col=allpods

spht
Use sphere.com's SphereIt command to search for blog posts related to a particular URL. Takes a URL as a parameter. The submitted URL can include the http:// protocol or omit it. Replicates action of the "SphereIt" bookmarklet without having to use any scripts. Examples: spht shns.com/shns/g_index2.cfm?action=detail&pk=RELIGION-FAITH-04-26-06 spht http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/04/29/AR2006042901027.html
14 uses - Created 2006-05-02 16:15:51 - Last used 2019-02-19 09:09:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.sphere.com/search?q=sphereit:%s

quot
Search quotations at Poemhunter.com
14 uses - Created 2006-07-22 17:43:35 - Last used 2012-07-23 01:25:45 - Nominate - Description - http://www.poemhunter.com/search/?q=%s&Submit=Find&w=quotation

tind
Search Eastgate Tinderbox wiki.
14 uses - Created 2006-08-05 11:43:55 - Last used 2006-08-06 11:55:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.eastgate.com/wiki2/wiki.cgi?search=%s

nvou

14 uses - Created 2006-09-18 09:59:02 - Last used 2008-06-11 17:57:38 - Nominate - Description - http://www.netvouz.com/action/searchBookmarks?username=ssh&query=%s&scope=1

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