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michael
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Created 2005-06-10 19:04:38
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http://michaelparks.net.tc
wp\
(Golden Egg)
NAME wp\ - Spell checks a word or phrase and then searches for it on the english wikipedia. SYNOPSIS wp\ [TERM] EXAMPLES wp\ age of empirs (Fetches the article on "Age of Empires") AUTHOR Allen Ormond - aormond (at) gmail (dot) coom
406 uses
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Created 2006-08-31 02:43:30
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2012-09-23 10:25:58
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spll wp %s
wbt
woerterbuch.info translate: German<->English
406 uses
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Created 2007-02-14 16:36:49
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2012-11-27 23:00:28
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http://www.woerterbuch.info/?query=%s
logo
search Brands of the World vector logo database. just type "logo starbucks" to find a downloadable .eps file of the brand ---------- Old implementation: http://www.brandsoftheworld.com/search/?action=1&text=%s
406 uses
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Created 2007-04-22 04:35:19
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2025-07-17 01:15:36
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http://www.brandsoftheworld.com/search/?cof=FORID%3A10&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=&search_query=%s&action=site
text
Launches SMS compose site of TextHQ SMS service
406 uses
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Created 2007-08-30 14:20:36
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2025-03-31 22:24:19
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http://www.texthq.com/members/index.asp
gpg
Lookup Public Keys. Example: gpg George Bush [Print verbose index: keyID, name, e-mail, fingerprint, and signatures of public keys related to ``George Bush''] Example: gpg Gates@Microsoft.com -- get [Get ascii-armored PGP public key for ``Gates@Microsoft.com''] Public keys are used in public-key cryptography so that users may communicate securely, see `The GNU Privacy Handbook`__ __ http://www.gnupg.org/gph/en/manual.html#INTRO Related commands: ``pgp``, ``pgppath``, ``tpgpak``
406 uses
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Created 2007-12-19 18:33:18
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2024-02-28 04:33:22
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http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=${-=vindex}&fingerprint=on&search=%s
listento
Will allow you to listen to and download almost any song instantly and free, using the Dilandau search engine. Just type: listento {keyword} ex: listento Arctic Monkeys listento All Star Smash Mouth Avaliable in English, Spanish (Español), and French (Français).
406 uses
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Created 2008-03-06 20:59:54
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2022-10-21 01:20:31
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http://dilandau.com/descargar_musica/%s-1.html
urls
405 uses
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Created 2006-05-19 23:38:04
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2021-04-09 12:46:50
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http://popurls.com/
dblpa
Searches the DBLP Computer Sciene Bibliography by author. This command does the same as the "dblp" command (see "help dblp" for its reference), but it performs the query based on an author name instead of on a paper title. To search the papers by Philip S. Yu (the most prolific DBLP author at the time of writing), just type its full name. Example: dblpa philip s. yu To search the papers by Paul Erdös you can restrict to its family name, you will be asked to choose among the matching authors. E…
405 uses
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Created 2007-03-01 10:26:06
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2014-09-09 02:45:07
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http://www.informatik.uni-trier.de/ley/dbbin/dblpquery.cgi?author=%s
ccq
Link to the online version of the "Code Civil du Québec".
405 uses
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Created 2007-05-03 19:50:33
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2021-08-14 11:37:56
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http://www.canlii.ca/qc/legis/loi/ccq/20041104/partie1.html
googpdf
Google pdf viewer
405 uses
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Created 2009-10-06 16:29:15
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2014-02-02 11:41:28
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http://docs.google.com/gview?url=%s
mycroft
(Golden Egg)
Here you can find a Search plugin for your favorite site you can add to the Sidebar panel or to the search box (Mozilla Firefox). Just enter a site name.
404 uses
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Created 2005-06-07 21:45:56
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2025-07-18 22:50:52
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http://mycroft.mozdev.org/download.html?name=%s&submitform=Find+search+plugins
teo
Standard search for Teoma.com ---------- Old implementation: http://s.teoma.com/search?q=%s&qcat=1&qsrc=0&submit.x=0&submit.y=0&submit=Search
404 uses
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Created 2005-06-21 17:08:06
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2022-04-03 15:40:53
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http://s.teoma.com/web?q=%s
sprk
(Golden Egg)
Search Sparknotes.com study guides ---------- Old implementation: http://search.sparknotes.com/?query=%s
404 uses
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Created 2005-09-27 02:44:29
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2023-12-07 14:31:18
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http://gsearch.sparknotes.com/search?q=%s&searchbg=&output=xml_no_dtd&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&client=default_frontend&proxystylesheet=default_frontend&site=default_collection
gsk
Does a google search with google search keys (keyboard shortcuts) enabled. Just one more step towards eliminating incredibly slow mouse navigation from our lives.
404 uses
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Created 2007-09-26 06:03:57
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2025-04-02 09:22:29
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http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&esrch=BetaShortcuts
tmblr
Searches all of tumblr.com.
404 uses
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Created 2011-01-16 10:41:43
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2023-07-19 16:28:27
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http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/%s
allegro
Search Polish auction site Allegro.pl. Example: allegro thinkpad 600
403 uses
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Created 2005-08-23 23:48:28
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2022-09-26 15:54:12
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http://www.allegro.pl/search.php?string=%s
ak
abkurzungen.de Wenn Sie von einer Abkürzung wissen möchten, wofür sie eigentlich steht.
403 uses
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Created 2006-02-13 17:10:38
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2025-04-27 13:28:48
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http://www.abkuerzungen.de/pc/html/result.php?abbreviation=%s&language=DE&x=0&y=0
gomusic
Search in gomusic.ru
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Created 2007-01-30 09:30:20
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2012-12-09 11:35:09
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http://www.gomusic.ru/searchresult.aspx?query=%s&x=0&y=0
mercari
Searches Mercari.com, an auction & personal sales site.
403 uses
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Created 2019-03-25 19:11:21
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2025-03-09 00:24:13
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https://www.mercari.com/search/?keyword=%s[use %20 for spaces]
nouralist
omran
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Created 2015-09-01 09:36:12
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2020-06-11 01:58:29
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https://creator.zohopublic.com/malhomsi/gtd/form-perma/noura/8Qar2Mnd9H3Nb6GEKQyAP4JwrQYw7AzKas12eKAtQSU50VVUkzGCrKdJs1uwdExFPH3phsDSKDt1AgdYngHSpsJYUy5k2uNf43aP/
soz
Turkish-English-German dictionary lookup
402 uses
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Created 2007-03-14 04:24:31
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2017-07-12 01:38:35
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http://www.seslisozluk.com/?word=%s&go_search=Search
shr
Searches in phpbb and vBulletin forums for shared files.
402 uses
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Created 2009-05-18 11:46:48
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2014-01-17 21:38:19
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http://www.google.com/search?q=%s+inurl%3Ashowthread.php+OR+inurl%3Aviewtopic.php+rapidshare+OR+megaupload+OR+filefactory+OR+depositfiles+OR+easy-share+OR+4shared+OR+netload+OR+uploaded.to+OR+uploading.com+OR+zshare+OR+mediafire+OR+uploadbox+OR+badongo+OR+letitbit+OR+vip-file
aabs
Get the abstract of an arxiv.org e-print USAGE: aabs 1001.0123, aabs hep-th/0101001, ...
402 uses
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Created 2010-01-09 16:02:01
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2025-05-26 04:18:49
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http://arxiv.org/abs/%s[no url encoding]
mailinator
NAME mailinator - Allows you to check a disposable email at mailinator. SYNOPSIS mailinator [EMAIL NAME] EXAMPLE mailinator tommy mailinator lets one check a disposable email address at mailinator.com. For more information about mailinator, check http://www.mailinator.com/mailinator/About.do AUTHOR Tommy B. <tommy04@gmail.com> ========== Original implementation: http://mailinator.com/mailinator/CheckMail.do?email=%s
401 uses
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Created 2005-07-31 18:13:57
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2025-02-04 19:49:56
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http://www.mailinator.com/mailinator/maildir.jsp?email=%s
rip
Reverse IP. Example: rip 192.444.555.1
401 uses
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Created 2006-02-05 16:02:05
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2025-04-25 18:26:19
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http://whois.webhosting.info/%s
verizon
verizon=https://www22.verizon.com/myaccount/?LOBCode=C&PromoTCode=ss025&PromoSrcCode=V&POEId=VU1MA
401 uses
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Created 2006-12-16 00:26:26
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2024-07-23 07:11:47
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https://www22.verizon.com/myaccount/?LOBCode=C&PromoTCode=ss025&PromoSrcCode=V&POEId=VU1MA
launchy
401 uses
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Created 2008-06-05 08:00:50
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2021-08-12 01:14:13
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http://www.launchy.net/
va
An even shorter gsteway to the game Vampire Wars, application in Facebook.
401 uses
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Created 2010-04-28 14:35:19
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2025-06-12 03:54:11
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http://apps.facebook.com/vampiresgame/index.php?ref=bookmark
error
Look and see
400 uses
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Created 2005-06-11 18:25:39
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2023-02-28 05:52:58
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http://tid4f.blogspot.com
grow
Diverts to Grow-A-Brain, a very entertaining linkblog.
400 uses
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Created 2006-08-08 17:01:59
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2024-02-07 20:38:22
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http://growabrain.typepad.com/
southwest
Southwest Airlines
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Created 2005-07-01 09:09:47
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2024-05-27 13:17:24
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http://www.southwest.com/cgi-bin/buildItinerary2?hps=b1
unit
SYNOPSIS unit [unit] EXAMPLES unit meter unit hogshead Retrieves the definition of the specified unit of measurement. If the unit name is ambiguous or not found, the page of all units starting with the same letter as that of the specified unit will be shown.
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Created 2005-07-12 23:07:12
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2025-05-03 04:51:49
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http://raphil.org/units/unit.php?u=%s
worldcat
Find a book by ISBN in a library near you using Open WorldCat (www.worldcatlibraries.org). (Note: Does not include all libraries.) To search, enter the ISBN with the switch -isbn and the location with switch -where. Location can be US zip code, US state, province or country. Example: worldcat -isbn 0385504209 -where 43017 will find copies of the Da Vinci Code near zip code 43017. (URL for this example: http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/0385504209&loc=43017)
400 uses
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Created 2005-09-28 05:18:34
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2025-07-22 14:31:00
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http://worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/isbn/${isbn}&loc=${where}
wpcz
Czech WikiPedia search
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Created 2007-07-10 17:46:04
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2022-08-17 06:04:56
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http://cs.wikipedia.org/?search=%s
gcpr
Google Code Projects Type in the project url name to get to the project page for that project. The url name is the name that comes after http://code.google.com/p/ gcpr mountmanager
400 uses
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Created 2008-06-25 08:13:24
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2018-09-26 04:02:49
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http://code.google.com/p/%s
hitt
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Created 2008-09-10 08:23:45
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2018-02-07 20:11:25
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http://www.hitta.se/SearchMixed.aspx?vad=%s
eltiempo
abre www.eltiempo.es con la localidad elegida Ej: eltiempo Madrid by Manuel Lopez
400 uses
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Created 2009-03-13 13:10:44
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2021-06-16 22:30:20
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http://www.eltiempo.es/buscar?l=%s
tvg
TV Guide search usage: tvg [show title] This will search for the show title. tvg [no parameter] This will go to the main tvguide.com page. b.a. ---------- Old implementation: http://online.tvguide.com{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then /newsearch/index.aspx?keyword=%s}
399 uses
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Created 2006-01-15 03:16:18
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2019-07-10 07:36:18
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http://www.tvguide.com/search/index.aspx?keyword=%s
trashymail
Access any trashymail.com or mytrashmail temporary account. This is a kind of temporary email which is created on the fly. More info at: http://www.mytrashmail.com/myTrashMail_FAQ.aspx Syntax: trashymail {accountname} Example: trashymail teddybear will access teddybear@trashymail.com
399 uses
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Created 2008-01-16 22:23:27
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2017-05-05 01:18:01
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http://www.mytrashmail.com/myTrashMail_inbox.aspx?email=%s
mlia
mylifeisaverage.com
399 uses
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Created 2009-10-21 22:28:26
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2013-04-23 18:00:21
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http://mylifeisaverage.com/
bb
398 uses
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Created 2005-06-10 20:18:51
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2025-07-09 07:58:43
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http://big-boys.com
rbfg
Search RubyForge by term for software.
397 uses
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Created 2005-06-16 13:49:01
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2010-06-30 16:57:27
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http://rubyforge.org/search/?type_of_search=soft&words=%s
htmldog
Searches for a specific HTML tag in the htmldog.com reference. You can optionally provide "-ref css" as a parameter to search in the CSS Properties reference.
397 uses
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Created 2006-06-28 21:20:01
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2016-10-06 08:25:50
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http://htmldog.com/reference/{ifThen (${ref} == css)cssproperties ,htmltags}/%s/
mitp
MIT People Directory/stalker database Takes a name as a parameter Example: mitp jack florey
397 uses
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Created 2006-08-04 23:55:39
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2018-10-05 12:09:10
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http://web.mit.edu/bin/cgicso?query=%s
scala
Search Scala 2.7.1 documentation. Gives the first result. Example: Look up the doc page for the List object scala scala.List
397 uses
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Created 2008-10-12 04:45:57
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2023-07-10 00:40:52
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gfl %s+site:http://scala-tools.org/scaladocs/scala-library/2.7.1/
fit
Typing fit takes you to the fitday.com homepage. Fitday is a great web 2.0 app for tracking your diet and food intake.
397 uses
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Created 2009-01-05 14:57:10
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2024-10-29 05:13:29
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http://www.fitday.com
dani
397 uses
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Created 2009-10-08 13:09:32
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2024-09-01 01:11:14
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http://www.daniellecorsetto.com/gws.html
fhu
Keresés a feliratok.hu egyik mirrorán (http://feliratok.cq.hk) ========== Old implementation: http://feliratok.cq.hk/index.php?keres=%s
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Created 2010-01-27 21:52:21
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2020-04-24 07:59:55
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http://feliratok.ez.lv/index.php?keres=%s
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