The Most-Used Commands
Here are the most-used YubNub commands of all time. The counting began on
June 29, 2005.
ssg
Scroogle secure search for German websites.
3030 uses
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Created 2008-02-18 16:45
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Last used 2010-09-02 11:16
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https://ssl.scroogle.org/cgi-bin/nbbwssl.cgi?Gw=%s&l=de&n=1
bahn
Search for the next available train connection of the "Deutsche Bahn" (Germany) and other train/bus connections which are listed in their system (quite a lot of local train/bus servies are there). USAGE bahn -from <start> -to <destination> EXAMPLE bahn -from Kln Hbf -to Berlin Hbf Bietet eine Suche nach Zugverbindungen des Angebots der "Deutschen Bahn" an. Dazu gehören auch ein paar Busse und Verbindungen ins Ausland. Benutzung: bahn -von|-from Von wo aus Sie fahren (Pflicht) -nach|-to Wohin S...
3013 uses
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Created 2005-06-15 15:23
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Last used 2010-09-02 09:28
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http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/d?S=${von=${from}[no url encoding]}&Z=${nach=${to}[no url encoding]}&start=1{ifthen (x${ab=${abfahrt}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ0JourneyTime=${ab=${abfahrt}[no url encoding]},}{ifthen (x${bis=${an=${ankunft}[no url encoding]}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ0JourneyTime=${bis=${an=${ankunft}[no url encoding]}[no url encoding]}&REQ0HafasSearchForw=0,}{ifthen (x${am}<>x) &REQ0JourneyDate=${am},}{ifthen (x${zab=${zabfahrt}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ1JourneyTime=${zab=${zabfahrt}[no url encoding]},}{ifthen (x${zan=${zankunft}[no url encoding]}<>x) &REQ1JourneyTime=${zan=${zankunft}[no url encoding]}&REQ1HafasSearchForw=0,}{ifthen (x${zam}<>x) &REQ1JourneyDate=${zam},}&REQ0Tariff_Class=${in=${klasse=${class=2}[no url encoding]}[no url encoding]}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==ice) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:1111111111000000,}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==ic) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:0111111111000000,}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==reg) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:0011111111000000,}{ifthen ({lcase ${im=${zug}[no url encoding]}}==nah) &REQ0JourneyProduct_prod_list=1:0001111111000000,}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==25.1) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=1}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==25) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=2}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==50.1) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=3}{ifthen (${habe=${bahncard}[no url encoding]}==50) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerReductionClass.1=4}{ifthen ({lcase ${bin}}==kind) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=K,{ifthen ({lcase ${bin}}==erwachsen) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=E,}{ifthen (${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}<14) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerAge.1=${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}&REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=K,{ifthen (${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}<200) &REQ0Tariff_TravellerAge.1=${bin=${alter}[no url encoding]}&REQ0Tariff_TravellerType.1=E,}}}
oots
Order of the Stick. Use this command to view "The Order of the Stick", a web comic written by Rich Burlew. To see the current strip, enter the command with no arguments. Example: oots To see a specific strip, enter the strip number Example: oots 53
3006 uses
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Created 2005-09-28 18:49
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Last used 2010-09-01 15:25
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http://giantitp.com/cgi-bin/GiantITP/ootscript?SK=%s
n
http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u= This command uses google to left justifies and otherwise reformat a webpage to make it fit a mobile phone display. This output is used by bitty browser. Can be used to create mini web pages urls and modules in netvibes.
2993 uses
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Created 2006-09-03 03:36
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Last used 2010-09-01 06:10
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http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=%s
pandora
Music Genome Project link. The Music Genome Project On January 6, 2000 a group of musicians and music-loving technologists came together with the idea of creating the most comprehensive analysis of music ever. Together we set out to capture the essence of music at the most fundamental level. We ended up assembling literally hundreds of musical attributes or "genes" into a very large Music Genome. Taken together these genes capture the unique and magical musical identity of a song - everything fr...
2991 uses
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Created 2005-11-30 04:49
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Last used 2010-09-02 14:02
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http://www.pandora.com/
xing
2986 uses
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Created 2006-12-11 17:59
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Last used 2010-09-02 13:35
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https://www.xing.com/app/search?op=universal&universal=%s
gvideo
Google videos (what's with the other ones?!)
2980 uses
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Created 2006-01-03 21:13
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Last used 2010-09-02 12:56
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http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=%s
dell
Dell Support Search. Enter "dell" and the Service Tag for your Dell product to bring up the Dell Product Support Page. The service tag is 5 or 7 alphanumeric characters. If you don't know your service tag, you can check the system BIOS for computer products, or look on any Dell product for the Service Tag sticker. On older desktops, printers, and most consumer devices, look for a sticker on the back of the device. For newer desktops, you'll often find a sticker on the side or front panel. Notebo...
2976 uses
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Created 2005-06-20 21:35
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Last used 2010-09-01 19:17
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http://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx/support/en/itpro/product_support_hub?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&ToolSelect=true&ServiceTag=%s&Tool=support%3Adownloads%3Aroot&postNames=Request+Support%3B&linkType=ref
gus
Search Google with US as geo location
2944 uses
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Created 2007-02-23 03:58
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Last used 2010-08-31 11:08
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http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&newwindow=1&gl=us&safe=off&btnG=Search&q=+%s
4ch
Goes to the specified 4chan imageboard, given by its abbreviation (e.g. b for random, x for paranormal).
2944 uses
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Created 2007-05-27 20:34
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Last used 2010-09-02 08:13
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http://cgi.4chan.org/%s/imgboard.html
deliu
View delicious bookmarks for user Example: deliu username
2943 uses
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Created 2005-09-14 19:43
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Last used 2010-09-01 21:25
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http://del.icio.us/%s
gspot
Search GameSpot for, um, games. Example: gspot bard's tale
2927 uses
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Created 2005-06-24 20:48
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Last used 2010-09-02 11:54
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http://www.gamespot.com/pages/search/index.php?type=11&stype=all&qs=%s&x=0&y=0.
mdeli
Go to delicious bookmarks for username and tagname To view all bookmarks with the tag "tech" under username "bob" command: mydeli bob tech creates url: http://del.icio.us/bob/tech
2912 uses
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Created 2006-06-27 00:19
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Last used 2010-08-30 20:27
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http://del.icio.us/{% 1 %s}/{% 2 %s}[no url encoding]
viagra
buy viagra online
2910 uses
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Created 2006-04-17 19:01
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Last used 2010-08-11 16:06
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http://findwebinfo.info/core/search.php?q=viagra
subfo
Searches Ubuntuforums.org using the quicksearch found on the ubuntuforums homepage subfo lamp searches for 'lamp'
2910 uses
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Created 2006-08-02 19:40
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Last used 2010-08-31 20:51
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http://ubuntuforums.org/search.php?query=%s&do=process&quicksearch=1&showposts=0
wunder
(Golden Egg)
Look up weather on The Weather Underground. usage: wunder {city|state|zip|airport code|country} examples: wunder Philadelphia wunder MI wunder 90210 wunder ORF wunder Belgium
2903 uses
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Created 2005-06-07 20:31
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Last used 2010-09-01 07:44
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http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=%s
cluster
(Golden Egg)
Clusty Search. Clusty uses a Clustering Engine to organize search results into folders grouping similar items together. To cluster a search, simply type in your search term after the word "cluster." Example: cluster [Your Keyword Here] For instance, if you wanted to search for "The Homestar Runner," you would enter: cluster "The Homestar Runner"
2895 uses
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Created 2005-06-12 06:20
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Last used 2010-08-31 10:13
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http://clusty.com/search?query=%s
site2pdf
(Golden Egg)
create pdf file of any webpage. for e.g. site2pdf http://oksoft.antville.org
2883 uses
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Created 2008-08-08 06:27
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Last used 2010-09-02 07:44
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http://savepageaspdf.pdfonline.com/pdfonline/pdfonline.asp?cURL=%s
ucase
(Golden Egg)
NAME ucase - convert text to uppercase SYNOPSIS ucase [STRING] EXAMPLE ucase Hello, World! AUTHOR Jonathan Aquino <jonathan.aquino@gmail.com> (Requested by Allen Ormond)
2876 uses
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Created 2005-08-07 17:09
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Last used 2010-08-25 22:29
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http://yubnub.org/example/ucase?text=%s
piz
PizzaTorrent - meta torrent search There is already a PizzaTorrent search, but this one is smaller and is also a bookmarklet. Without extra terms it just returns the home page. Add any search terms and it completes a search.
2869 uses
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Created 2008-02-18 10:13
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Last used 2010-08-25 05:17
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http://pizzatorrent.com/{eop @%s@-torrents}
wq
Performs a search in the English Wikiquote using the given keywords.
2865 uses
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Created 2006-01-11 04:43
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Last used 2010-09-01 14:07
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http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s
taringa
taringa!
2858 uses
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Created 2008-08-26 17:13
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Last used 2010-09-02 13:55
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http://www.taringa.net/buscador/?q=%s&categoria=-1&sort_by=0&autor=
IS
2857 uses
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Created 2005-06-09 19:41
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Last used 2010-09-02 09:46
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http://www.imageshack.us
movie
Searches for movies using movies.yahoo.com instead of Fandango (don't like those Fandango pop-ups and Fandango doesn't show all Theaters!)
2840 uses
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Created 2005-07-08 20:43
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Last used 2010-09-01 03:48
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http://movies.yahoo.com/showtimes/showtimes.html?z=%s&r=sim
itbay
Searches in eBay Italy
2836 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 13:52
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Last used 2010-08-19 06:29
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http://search.ebay.it/%s
gui
(Golden Egg)
This command is the anti-YubNub. It takes any yubnub command name as a parameter and displays a graphical user interface (GUI) for it. Who needs command lines anyway?! AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) com Thanks to Sean O'Hagan, whose 'scrape' command is doing some behind the scenes work.
2824 uses
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Created 2006-04-01 05:16
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Last used 2010-09-01 10:27
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ifthen -value1 %s -value2 {scrape -tokens <h1> </h1> -dirs 0 0 -url http://www.yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=%s} -test NOTEQUAL -then http://www.yubnub.org/kernel/man?args=gui -else http://fromrocks.com/yubnub/abbreviate/gui.php?input=%s -redirect true
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g3x
2823 uses
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Created 2005-06-09 17:00
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Last used 2010-09-01 19:02
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http://g3x.com
gnl
Google search in Dutch pages only.
2819 uses
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Created 2005-10-22 09:32
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Last used 2010-09-02 13:53
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http://www.google.nl/search?hl=nl&q=%s&btnG=Google+zoeken&meta=cr%3DcountryNL
noaa
Get weather for zip code from US National Weather Service. Example: noaa 90210
2816 uses
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Created 2005-07-07 19:21
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Last used 2010-09-01 18:11
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http://www.srh.noaa.gov/zipcity.php?inputstring=%s
kmc
Opens Killermovies Community Forums
2813 uses
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Created 2007-01-16 19:58
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Last used 2010-09-02 14:42
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http://www.killermovies.com/forums/
microsoft
Searches microsoft.com. Example: microsoft intellimouse
2811 uses
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Created 2005-06-20 03:49
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Last used 2010-09-02 13:43
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http://www.microsoft.com/h/all/s/sr.aspx?qu=%s&Track=true&locale=en-US&searchTarget=microsoft
я
Яndex Найдётся всё. Пример: я где раки зимуют?
2805 uses
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Created 2006-07-24 21:35
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Last used 2010-09-02 14:28
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http://{eop www.yandex.ru/yandsearch?rpt=rad&text=@%s@ -else ya.ru}
acro
(Golden Egg)
Look up the definition of an acronym.
2801 uses
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Created 2005-06-07 20:19
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Last used 2010-09-01 17:22
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http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?Acronym=%s&String=exact
gbooks-old
google book search
2769 uses
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Created 2006-06-23 06:04
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Last used 2010-07-28 12:17
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gprint %s
gmobile
(Golden Egg)
Mobile device version of the page, (different that the command gproxy that is used to bypass proxy) View any site without images, CSS or JavaScript. Useful on mobile devices, as a proxy or printable page.
2763 uses
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Created 2005-12-28 06:35
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Last used 2010-08-22 13:52
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http://www.google.com/gwt/n?q=%s&site=search&hl=en&lr=&mrestrict=xhtml&ct=res&cd=1&rd=1&u=%s&_gwt_noimg=1
tw
Performs a Twitter search using the given keywords.
2762 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 20:34
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Last used 2010-09-02 14:35
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http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%s
ubfo
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
2751 uses
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Created 2006-04-18 15:51
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Last used 2010-04-29 08:53
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http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
who
(Golden Egg)
Get a full whois listing on a url or ip address. Whois Source supports four types of searches: - IP address searching ("66.218.71.198") - Partial word(s) searching ("bill gates") - Full domain ("nameintel.com" goes directly to whois) - Whois History, locate historical whois records.
2749 uses
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Created 2005-06-15 05:13
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Last used 2010-08-31 14:03
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http://www.whois.sc/%s
dn
demonoid.com search Example: dn "linux" ========== Old implementation: http://www.demonoid.com/torrents/?s=%s
2738 uses
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Created 2005-06-17 17:37
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Last used 2010-09-01 22:11
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http://www.demonoid.com/files/?query=%s
ign
(Golden Egg)
Searches IGN for the specified text.
2710 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 21:00
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Last used 2010-09-02 09:08
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http://my.ign.com/my/sb?pageID=2003&nuaction=gameSearch&gameTitleSearch=%s
thesaurus
Looks up a word in the Merriam-Webster online thesaurus. ---------- Old implementation: http://www.webster.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Thesaurus&va=%s
2664 uses
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Created 2005-06-17 13:05
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Last used 2010-09-01 03:15
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http://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%s
gimso
Google images with SafeSearch turned off as default
2662 uses
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Created 2007-06-24 16:24
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Last used 2010-08-28 19:40
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http://images.google.com/images?q=%s &safe=off
0
Truly random numbers from www.random.org -# (number of values, default 10) -\ (lowest value, default 1) -/ (highest value, default 100) -' (number of viewing columns, default 5)
2646 uses
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Created 2005-12-28 16:10
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Last used 2010-08-31 02:07
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http://www.random.org/cgi-bin/randnum?num=${#=10}&min=${\=1}&max=${/=100}&col=${'=5}
allm
Search All Music Guide. Same as the "allmusic" command, but quicker to type.
2646 uses
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Created 2006-02-06 15:21
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Last used 2010-09-01 17:49
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http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?opt1=1&P=amg&sql=%s
wine
Search WINE application database (WINE is not an emulator but runs Windows programs under Linux, anyway ...)
2645 uses
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Created 2007-02-12 15:15
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Last used 2010-09-02 13:53
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http://appdb.winehq.org/search.php?sSearchQuery=%s
bitly
A command for shrinking URLs with bit.ly. It's like TinyURL with analytics and link history. Example: bitly http://reallylongexampleurl.com
2643 uses
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Created 2008-07-16 09:00
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Last used 2010-09-01 18:59
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http://bit.ly/?url=%s[no url encoding]
tvcom
Searches TV.Com (would prefer "tv" keyword but it's taken).
2638 uses
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Created 2005-07-01 05:10
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Last used 2010-09-01 23:22
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http://www.tv.com/search.php?type=11&stype=all&qs=%s&x=0&y=0
warm
Full search of the World of Warcraft (US) Armory ---------- Old implementation: http://armory.worldofwarcraft.com/search.xml?searchQuery=%s&searchType=all
2636 uses
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Created 2007-05-06 12:43
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Last used 2010-09-02 00:01
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http://www.wowarmory.com/search.xml?searchQuery=%s&searchType=all
em
(Golden Egg)
Search eMusic.com
2625 uses
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Created 2005-06-08 20:54
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Last used 2010-09-01 19:06
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http://www.emusic.com/search.html?mode=x&QT=%s&x=0&y=0
oxp
Oxford-Paravia English-Italian-English. A bilingual translation from English to Italian and vice-versa. To translate a term, just type the word you need, either in English or Italian. Examples: oxp friend oxp amico
2622 uses
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Created 2006-05-05 11:52
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Last used 2010-09-02 09:33
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http://www.oxfordparavia.it/cerca.php?cerca_lemma=%s
