The Most-Used Commands
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wbm
Pull archive copies of website from Wayback Machine >||;)
1593 uses
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Created 2006-04-06 01:58:35
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2024-03-31 23:07:27
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http://web.archive.org/web/*/%s[no url encoding]
gwe
Google Weather shortcut. Usage: "gwe [zip]" - Logan Koester <logan@logankoester.com>
1590 uses
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Created 2007-07-04 10:54:05
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2025-06-30 08:21:35
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http://www.google.com/search?q=weather%3A%s
hatebu
http://www.google.com/search?q=%s SYNOPSIS hatebu [keywords] EXAMPLE hatebu YubNub Performs a Hatena search using the given keywords.
1589 uses
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Created 2009-05-16 15:34:31
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2023-03-22 14:41:39
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http://b.hatena.ne.jp/t/%s
wiks
Search on Wikipedia, displaying the results as a secure page (https://secure.wikimedia.org/en/wikipedia/...)
1588 uses
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Created 2010-07-25 07:13:34
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2013-08-29 17:47:57
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https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=%s
iut
I Use This Search. Example: iut mail
1587 uses
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Created 2007-08-06 23:44:36
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2018-08-27 11:26:27
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http://osx.iusethis.com/search?q=%s
moma
Searching Google employee only search portal.
1586 uses
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Created 2021-10-11 18:38:27
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2025-07-02 06:16:35
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https://moma.corp.google.com/search?q=%s
wikid
"go" for Wikitionary (Wikimedia's dictionary), instead of "search". Search Wikitionary w/o having to see a results page (jump straight to the words page, if you enter a bad word, it will send you to the results page).
1585 uses
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Created 2006-01-06 01:04:48
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2024-11-26 08:39:47
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go
flickrNumber
Go to a Flickr photo by its number: flickrNumber 48151623 flickrNumber 100000000 If no number is given goes to a random page: flickrNumber
1584 uses
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Created 2006-02-17 17:31:22
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2014-12-24 06:35:49
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http://www.flickr.com/photo_exif.gne?id={ifEmpty -value %s -then {rand -min 88 -max 100000000 } -else %s}
κκκκκκκκκκ
À
1582 uses
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Created 2025-01-05 09:01:44
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2025-07-01 17:11:38
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https://el.wiktionary.org/wiki/Βικιλεξικό:Κύρια_Σελίδα
nyt
(Golden Egg)
New York Times Link Generator Paste an article URL from the nytimes.com website to get a weblog-safe URL. (Also one that's nice for emailing because it doesn't require registration.) Example: nyt http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/13/opinion/13krugman.html
1581 uses
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Created 2005-06-13 19:32:45
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2025-04-25 10:58:57
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http://nytimes.blogspace.com/genlink?q=%s
jisho
Jisho. Searches the Japanese <-> English EDICT database over at jisho.org. This command translates from Jap to Eng. See jisho2 for Eng to Jap.
1580 uses
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Created 2008-09-01 21:28:44
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2025-05-19 21:56:11
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http://jisho.org/words?eng=&dict=edict&jap=%s
fantasti
Search on fantasti.cc (NSFW).
1576 uses
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Created 2012-08-12 16:24:36
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2017-05-02 14:05:58
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http://fantasti.cc/search/%s/videos/
simple
Use Google to return site content with text and links only. Links are converted to continue the simple display when clicked.
1572 uses
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Created 2006-07-25 07:57:02
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2024-12-03 04:12:03
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http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=%s&_gwt_noimg=1
gri
Google reverse image search, safemode off
1571 uses
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Created 2014-01-07 05:28:34
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2024-12-18 15:41:36
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https://www.google.com/searchbyimage?safe=off&image_url=%s
k0
Search kanji.koohii.com, a site for learning the meanings of Japanese kanji. This is a shortened version of the 'koohii' command. It's good for more rigorous use. ---------- Old implementation: http://kanji.koohii.com/study/?search=%s
1568 uses
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Created 2011-08-07 14:59:54
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2021-04-04 06:43:52
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http://kanji.koohii.com/study/kanji/%s
tumblr
Search Tumblr blogs (using Tumblr v5 native search)
1567 uses
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Created 2009-03-30 17:09:45
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2025-02-18 08:32:06
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http://www.tumblr.com/search/%s
djd
Searches the latest development version of the Django docs, using their new sphinx-based doc system.
1566 uses
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Created 2008-09-02 19:48:13
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2021-10-25 15:06:39
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http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/search/?cx=009763561546736975936%3Ae88ek0eurf4&cof=FORID%3A11&ie=UTF-8&hl=&q=%s&sa=Search&as_q=more%3Adev_docs#1012
gimflint
Compare Google Images and Flickr Images (the latter, sorted by interestingness) example: gimflint bellucci
1564 uses
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Created 2005-12-23 12:38:30
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2024-10-30 02:54:25
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split {url[no url encoding] gim %s} {url[no url encoding] flint %s}
two
(Golden Egg)
View the results of two YubNub commands on the same page Example: two -1 g -2 y -3 porsche 911 This will show you a Google search for porsche 911 and a Yahoo search for porsche 911. Example: two -1 gim -2 yim -3 porsche 911 This will show you a Google Image Search for porsche 911 and a Yahoo Image Search for porsche 911.
1563 uses
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Created 2005-11-06 09:20:04
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2025-06-24 12:42:08
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splith {url[no url encoding] ${1} ${3}} {url[no url encoding] ${2} ${3}}
gpuk
Google Products UK: a simple, four-letter command to use Google products UK (what used to be Froogle) - Ross Parker
1563 uses
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Created 2007-06-13 12:40:55
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2013-02-17 15:47:06
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http://www.google.co.uk/products?q=%s
cineol
Command to search movies in the "CinEOL" webpage.
1560 uses
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Created 2009-06-08 15:29:48
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2013-03-16 12:25:29
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http://www.cineol.net/search.php?search=%s&select=0&button=Buscar
1
The number 1 where would we be without it?
1559 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 22:02:43
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2025-06-23 09:03:44
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http://www.Google.com
uou
The University of Utah homepage.
1551 uses
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Created 2006-09-15 00:49:11
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2014-04-29 23:44:47
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http://www.utah.edu
kvzbsmensa2
Is an alternative to the command kvzbsmensa: Displays the menu of the Restaurant of the KV Zurich with an offset of 7 days
1551 uses
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Created 2020-03-10 14:03:57
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2024-01-08 09:02:43
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http://kv-zurich.sv-group.ch/uploads/tx_netvsvgmenu_mbs5/27980100/{date -format Y}W{date -format U -offset 7}-de_27980100.pdf
cpers
looking for Person inside the IS.Cube2
1549 uses
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Created 2008-06-30 10:23:03
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2012-03-26 11:51:44
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https://cube2.is-asp.com/Contact/peoplefinder.html?action=search&nav1=Contact&country=Germany&name=%s
ggde
1547 uses
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Created 2008-07-24 13:14:49
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2025-05-06 05:17:24
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http://www.google.de/search?hl=de&q=%s&meta=
usa
Online portfolio and blog for Richard Groves
1546 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 18:14:08
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2025-04-09 20:42:34
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http://www.englishinvader.com
alttaz
Shows the weppage of the german daily newspaper "die tageszeitung" in the old design. http://www.taz.de/digitaz/.1/home
1546 uses
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Created 2007-06-18 13:42:32
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2015-07-18 03:45:25
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http://www.taz.de/digitaz/.1/home
2t
(Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS 2t URL EXAMPLE 2t http://slashdot.org convers a page of HTML into clean, easy-to-read plain ASCII. Better yet, that ASCII also happens to be valid Markdown (a text-to-HTML format).
1545 uses
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Created 2005-06-08 14:26:39
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2024-01-16 16:57:23
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http://www.aaronsw.com/2002/html2text/?url=%s
ytf
Go straight to your Youtube favorites page. (http://www.youtube.com/my_favorites) Requires you to be signed in, otherwise it will redirect you to the sign in / join page.
1544 uses
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Created 2007-01-06 15:51:49
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2022-04-25 10:02:10
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http://www.youtube.com/my_favorites
ylist
(Golden Egg)
NAME ylist - A simple lists application built entirely with YubNub SYNOPSIS ylist [LIST NAME] EXAMPLES ylist tmp ylist is a simple web application built 100% with YubNub. All functionality is encapulated within YubNub commands! Just type ylist list-name and you will be presented with a page on which there is a form for adding/removing items from the list. Not the most useful app in the world, but this is cool! AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber http://singpolyma-tech.blogspot.com/
1543 uses
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Created 2006-04-27 11:03:03
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2023-07-11 11:59:58
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echo <h1>ylist %s</h1><ul>{var CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s}</ul><form method="get" action="http://jonathanaquino.com/singpolymaplay/form2yubnub.php?xn_auth=no"><div><input type="hidden" name="cmdstr" value="ylist %s%7Bdummy %7Bvar CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s -set %7Bvar CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s%7D<li>%25s</li>%7D%7D" />Add Item: <input type="text" name="%25s" /><input type="submit" value="Go" /></div></form> <form method="get" action="http://jonathanaquino.com/singpolymaplay/form2yubnub.php?xn_auth=no"><div><input type="hidden" name="cmdstr" value="ylist %s%7Bdummy %7Bvar CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s -set %7Bmatch %7Bridx <ul>%7Bvar CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s%7D</ul> -idx %25s -as xoxo%7D -pattern /<ul class="xoxo">(.*?)<\/ul>/ -capture 1 -matchnbr 1%7D%7D%7D" />Remove Item At: <input type="text" name="%25s" /><input type="submit" value="Go" /></div></form>[no url encoding]
charts
Fetches a detailed chart from StockCharts.com for the ticker symbol you specify. Chart settings: large, six-month, candlestick, 50- and 200-day moving averages, slow stochastics, MACD, and RSI. Example: charts spy
1542 uses
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Created 2007-10-14 06:58:25
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2025-06-29 12:06:05
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http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=%s&p=D&yr=0&mn=6&dy=0&id=p10213248116
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:o
1541 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 19:44:34
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2025-06-22 16:17:23
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http://kirk.com
bbg
Search using the Black Box site to retrieve Google results without having Google track your every move.
1541 uses
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Created 2006-11-09 17:56:56
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2024-04-09 13:26:10
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http://www.blackboxsearch.com/cgi-bin/searchGoogle.cgi?q=%s
sema-old
NAME sema - Search searchmash.com SYNOPSIS sema [KEYWORDS] EXAMPLES sema chicago (returns chicago links and photos) seam (takes you to the main searchmash.com page.) Search using searchmash.com, Google's new experimental search site. AUTHOR b.a.
1541 uses
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Created 2006-10-02 21:22:23
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2010-05-23 18:05:00
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http://www.searchmash.com/search/%s
coupon
BugMeNot for online coupons. coupon amazon will give you all the current coupons for Amazon.
1539 uses
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Created 2006-12-14 02:21:11
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2025-05-20 14:36:11
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http://www.retailmenot.com/view/%s
duo
Duolingo a site to learn foreign LANGUAGES.French, korean, Japanese, even KLINGON
1539 uses
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Created 2020-07-29 13:35:08
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2025-06-03 08:29:57
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https://www.duolingo.com/
gb
Starts a google search within the blogs at g-blog.net
1537 uses
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Created 2005-06-17 21:53:08
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2025-04-17 15:11:33
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http://www.google.de/search?q=site%3Ag-blog.net+%s&btnG=Google-Suche&meta=
panew
View the latest issue of Penny Arcade! Penny Arcade recently restructured their site such that the locations of their comics are different from where they used to be. As such, the old paview command is no longer functional. To remedy the situation, I've created a new keyowrd. panew takes no arguments; it simply directs you to the location of the latest issue of Penny Arcade. Example (if one is needed): panew
1537 uses
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Created 2006-08-22 18:11:01
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2019-10-22 20:19:37
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http://penny-arcade.com/comic
japanese
translates any japanese word to english, Example: japanese arigato =thankyou
1532 uses
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Created 2005-06-16 10:53:38
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2025-06-15 23:06:09
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http://rut.org/cgi-bin/j-e/dosearch?sDict=on&H=PS&L=J&T=%s&WC=none&fg=r&S=26
vv
Searches http://www.newsvine.com example "vv iraq" shows all wire news, user submitted news, and user written content for the term iraq Note: at the time of this article, newsvine is still in beta, so for now, you must be logged in.
1531 uses
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Created 2006-03-04 02:48:10
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2023-05-24 20:37:30
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http://www.newsvine.com/%s
mlpng
Comando para buscar no Mercado livre (ml) com os filtros: menor preço (p), novo (n) e visualizando o resultado em grade (g).
1531 uses
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Created 2017-03-21 00:20:14
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2025-07-05 02:48:31
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http://lista.mercadolivre.com.br/%s_OrderId_PRICE_ItemTypeID_N_G_OrderId_PRICE_U
mnova
search mininova.org for torrents and sort the result by date
1530 uses
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Created 2006-10-13 21:33:56
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2017-08-21 11:17:08
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http://www.mininova.org/search/%s/added
gpdf
use google search pdf file
1527 uses
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Created 2005-06-26 09:59:57
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2024-01-26 17:26:31
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=filetype%3Apdf+%s&btnG=Google+Search&meta=
use
Browse a usenet newsgroup using Google Groups.
1527 uses
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Created 2005-12-22 03:36:49
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2025-06-19 22:11:34
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http://groups.google.com/group/%s
linux
1526 uses
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Created 2005-06-14 23:59:02
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2025-03-19 19:50:50
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http://www.linux.org
TMDB
Links to the Canadian Trade-marks Database.
1523 uses
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Created 2007-05-22 19:53:36
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2025-05-15 12:33:45
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http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/app/cipo/trademarks/search/tmSearch.do?language=fre
hideb
use the hidebehind.org web proxy enter hideb and the url you want to go to Example: hideb yubnub.org
1522 uses
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Created 2006-06-02 23:10:02
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2025-04-10 08:35:34
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https://www.hidebehind.net/cgi-bin/proxy.pl/010010A/http/%s/
ggpd
Searches the gigapedia ebook index (only, no Google Books). ex.: ggpd smith
1521 uses
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Created 2008-12-20 15:38:43
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2010-11-21 06:53:54
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http://gigapedia.com/search?q=smith
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