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(Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS ?> [word(s) to check spelling] -engine [yubnub command for localized Google version to use in spell checking, optional, defaults to Google English] EXAMPLE ?> cmbodia results: cambodia ?> paecekeeper results: peacekeeper ?> sucche -engine gde results: suche (Because spelling "suche" --search in German-- as "sucche" is a common mistake of German speakers. Note that Google English wouldn't see this is a misspelling) ?> soni -engine ges results: sony(Because spelling Sony as Soni is a com…
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Created 2006-01-30 19:49:15
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ifthen -value1 {scrape -tokens spell <i> </i> -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url[no url encoding] ${engine=g} %s}} -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then {scrape -tokens spell <i> </i> -dirs 0 0 0 -url {url[no url encoding] ${engine=g} %s}} -else %s
rapidlibrary
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Created 2008-06-17 05:03:23
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2012-12-18 14:10:36
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http://rapidlibrary.com/index.php?q=%s&filetype=0
osmw
Search the Openstreetmap.org Wiki
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Created 2008-07-24 12:39:21
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http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Special:Search?search=%s
scrapetc
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Scrape tag contents. Uses Sean O'Hagan's scrape command to scrape data between two properly formed opening and closing tags from a webpage. SYNTAX scrapetc tag URL gomelet AT gmail DOT com
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Created 2009-05-30 23:10:47
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scrape -tokens <{% 1 %s}> </{% 1 %s}> -dirs 0 0 -url {% 2 %s}[no url encoding]
playapps
Search for apps on the Google Play Store. Example: playapps angry birds
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Created 2012-03-14 06:03:23
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2025-03-17 10:25:37
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https://play.google.com/store/search?q=%s&c=apps
100
My photo page.
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Created 2005-06-11 06:37:25
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http://homepage.mac.com/lselway
amit
Searches the italian Amazon site amazon.it for the given keyword ~ Author: guglielf <guglielf at gmail dot com> ~
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Created 2011-03-21 09:21:38
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http://www.amazon.it/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?__mk_it_IT=%C5M%C5Z%D5%D1&url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=%s&x=0&y=0
wwe
Everything Wrestling!
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Created 2006-11-04 04:23:18
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http://www.google.com/custom?q=wwe+%s&sa=Search&client=pub-6628732572840854&forid=1&channel=8954308954&ie=ISO-8859-1&oe=ISO-8859-1&cof=GALT%3A%23008000%3BGL%3A1%3BDIV%3A%23336699%3BVLC%3A663399%3BAH%3Acenter%3BBGC%3AFFFFFF%3BLBGC%3A336699%3BALC%3A0000FF%3BLC%3A0000FF%3BT%3A000000%3BGFNT%3A0000FF%3BGIMP%3A0000FF%3BFORID%3A1&hl=en
twen
The West Education Network (TWEN) - Access Westlaw for Law Schools at http://lawschool.westlaw.com/
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Created 2007-05-02 04:13:38
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2009-11-28 17:35:03
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http://lawschool.westlaw.com
metafilter
Searches Metafilter using Google site search.
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Created 2007-08-05 22:00:57
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2023-07-24 17:51:39
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%s+site%3Awww.metafilter.com
songbird
songbird=http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=385&fpos=0 songbird_0.2.5-0~getdeb1_i386.deb
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Created 2007-10-09 00:39:56
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http://www.getdeb.net/download.php?release=385&fpos=0
trailera
Performs a Trailer Addict search using the given keyword(s), and brings up a tag page with all available trailer material. It uses Google to do this, and was inspired by the related "trailer" command. For example, if your keyword is "YubNub", type "trailera yubnub".
278 uses
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Created 2008-12-28 19:58:05
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2012-12-12 19:01:54
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http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=site%3Atraileraddict.com%2Ftags%2F+%s&btnI=I%27m+Feeling+Lucky
ietabf
IETAB fullscreen.
278 uses
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Created 2009-03-05 18:55:41
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2009-12-10 14:32:01
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echo <embed type="application/x-meadco-neptune-ax" pluginspage="http://www.meadroid.com/neptune/download/" width="100%" height="100%" param-location="%s"></embed>
duen
Translate from Dutch to English using Google Translate. Example: duen lekker
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Created 2009-08-08 20:38:06
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2024-02-01 06:08:48
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https://translate.google.com/?hl=en#nl|en|%s
kng
This is a simple command for the semantic search engine Kngine.
278 uses
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Created 2010-06-13 06:34:55
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2012-06-11 09:07:43
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http://www.kngine.com/Search?q=%s&o=0
fv
feedvalidator.org This is a validator for syndicated feeds. It works with RSS 0.90, 0.91, 0.92, 0.93, 0.94, 1.0, and 2.0. It also validates Atom feeds.
277 uses
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Created 2005-11-21 08:50:16
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http://feedvalidator.org/check.cgi?url=%s
distro
277 uses
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Created 2006-06-18 20:15:38
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http://distrowatch.com/
highgrove
Highgrove online bank access.
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Created 2006-10-01 15:56:00
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2010-11-03 08:25:57
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https://www.cusa-hfs.com/hfs/svc/highgrove
1golf
Search German 1golf.eu with Google's Feeling Lucky Usage: 1golf [query]. (Author: Stefan Schwingeler)
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Created 2010-04-21 14:43:02
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http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Awww.1golf.eu+%s&btnG=Suche&meta=&btnI=I'm+Feeling+Lucky
nmote
English dictionary (behind a paywall). Replaces the old command "netmote", since the https://mot.kielikone.fi service changed URLs.
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Created 2017-01-26 05:18:57
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https://mot.kielikone.fi/mot/hy/netmot.exe?page=results&UI=fi80&Opt=8&dic=1&SearchWord=%s&Search.x=0&Search.y=0&SearchMode=1
mechoPr
MechoPirate Command Search
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Created 2016-01-16 15:08:03
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https://www.google.com.mx/search?q=site:mechopirate.com+%s
ulozto
uloz.to / ulozto.cz seřazeno od největšího
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Created 2010-11-01 19:13:19
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http://www.uloz.to/browse/?type=size&category=1&q=%s&do=detailedSearchForm-submit
ebuyer
Search Ebuyer.com for products based on keywords or QuickFind codes.
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Created 2005-06-21 02:26:18
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http://www.ebuyer.com/search/?qfind=%s
muse
Search in McGill Muse Library items
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Created 2006-01-24 02:02:28
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http://aleph.mcgill.ca/F/YT2NRIHA1RRFTDEY8QP7KKIBJC8CKJ52S5B6XGPBRL2Q3VLY6Y-03945?func=find-b&find_code=WRD&request=%s
MagAdd
NAME MagAdd - Adds an url to ma.gnolia.com, a social bookmarking site. SYNOPSIS MagAdd [URL] -title [TITLE] -desc [ EXAMPLES MagAdd http://yubnub.org/ (Adds a bookmark to yubnub.org) MagAdd http://yubnub.org/ -title YubNub -desc A social command line for the web -tags web,social (Adds a bookmark to yubnub, with a description, title, and tags) Adds an URL to Ma.gnolia, a social bookmarking site (like del.icio.us). All parameters are optional. Tags should be separated by commas. AUTHOR Allen Ormo…
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Created 2006-03-28 00:56:38
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http://ma.gnolia.com/bookmarks/quicksave?url=%s&title=${title={scrape
-tokens <title> </title> -dirs 0 0 -url %s}}&description=${desc={scrape -tokens <meta%20name%3D%22description%22%20content%3D%22 %22 -dirs 0 0 -url %s}}&tags=${tags}[post]
spo
Durchsucht die "Spiegel Online" Nachrichtenseite, ohne Parameter wird die Startseite mit Nachrichtenüberblick aufgerufen
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Created 2007-02-14 10:34:03
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ifthen -value1 %s -value2 -test EQUAL -then http://www.spiegel.de -else http://service.spiegel.de/digas/servlet/find?wo=archiv&S=%s&Senden.x=0&Senden.y=0&ATTRLIST=t&SD=1 -redirect true
westlaw
Westlaw legal search home page.
276 uses
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Created 2007-10-29 21:50:41
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http://www.westlaw.com
gene
276 uses
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Created 2007-10-30 16:52:11
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http://%s.geneseo.edu
blu
Blue Letter Bible search. This does a word search of the Bible (using the KJV) on the website www.blueletterbible.org. Examples: To search for "Jesus" enter: blu Jesus To search for "Ten Commandments" enter: blu Ten Commandments You can search for multiple words as well. The following will look up every occurrence of two different words which appear together. blu sword salvation
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Created 2011-02-18 04:38:30
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http://www.blueletterbible.org/search/translationResults.cfm?Criteria=%s&t=KJV
P_
Presearch is a decentralized search engine that rewards users with cryptocurrency for their searches and offers an open, transparent, and community-driven platform for discovering and accessing information on the web. Stop using Google and jump into a free crypto world. Usage: P_ yubnub
276 uses
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Created 2023-05-29 23:41:53
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https://presearch.com/search?q=%s
translator
Need to find a real live translator to translate something? Find one here.
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Created 2005-06-10 04:50:34
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http://www.translatorplanet.com
boingboing
Boing Boing, a fantastic weblog.
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Created 2005-06-20 22:26:49
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2018-07-13 15:47:12
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http://www.boingboing.net/
ip2location
Lookup IP address to geographical information such as country, region, city, latitude, longitude and ISP name.
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Created 2005-06-21 02:51:19
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2014-03-04 11:11:19
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http://www.ip2location.com/free.asp?ip=%s
fatw
Fatwallet
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Created 2007-05-22 00:43:40
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http://www.fatwallet.com/search/results.php?query=%s
gplay
Listen to online music files. Ex: gplay http://www.musopen.com/files/Edvard%20Grieg/Piano%20Concerto%20in%20A%20Minor,%20Op.%2016%20-%20I.%20Allegro%20molto%20moderato.mp3 fro
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Created 2007-07-02 02:04:28
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echo <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" src="http://mail.google.com/mail/html/audio.swf?audioUrl=%s" height="27" width="320"></embed>
fontshop
Search for typefaces on FontShop.com, "the original independent font retailer." Example: fontshop garamond Search for type relating to "garamond." Related commands: veertype, myfonts By Auricfuzz
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Created 2007-07-18 00:26:39
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http://www.fontshop.com/search/?q=%s&site=d
postrank
NAME postrank - Display the PostRank.com Feed Details page for the given URL. SYNOPSIS postrank [URL] -l [POSTRANK LEVEL] -q [KEYWORD FILTER] EXAMPLES postrank techcrunch.com -l best -q iPhone - Show the TechCrunch feed with the best stories related to the iPhone postrank lifehacker.com - Show the Lifehacker feed postrank - Redirect to the PostRank.com homepage This command filters the feed of the given URL based on the keywords specified in the q parameter, and the PostRank filtering level spe…
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Created 2008-11-07 05:18:34
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http://postrank.com/{ifThen -value1 %s -value2 -test NOTEQUAL -then feed/%s?level=${l}&q=${q}}
rah
Fitness training log --- Running route mapper ~jbrown
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Created 2009-04-10 18:31:31
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http://www.runningahead.com
stat
Pulls up the ShortStat statistics for any WordPress powered site. CONTEXT: stat mysite Pulls up statistics for http://www.mysite.com stat mysite -sub banana Pulls up statistics for http://banana.mysite.com
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Created 2006-01-02 22:18:21
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http://${sub=www}.%s.com/wp-admin/index.php?page=wp-shortstat.php
dbm
Search movies in douban.com
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Created 2006-02-15 05:41:59
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http://movie.douban.com/subject_search?search_text=%s
staz
Search in library catalogue of Staatsarchiv Zurich, via IDS University of Zurich
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Created 2007-04-18 14:05:19
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http://biblio.unizh.ch/F?func=find-b&find_code=WRD&request=%s+staz&x=15&y=10
esp
EveryStockPhoto.com search. EveryStockPhoto.com indexes a large array of Creative Commons, or similarly licensed, photos from websites such as Flickr, stock.xchng, and imageafter. To find pictures of roses type: Example: esp roses
274 uses
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Created 2007-05-23 22:00:03
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http://everystockphoto.com/results.php?seed=%s
ead
A direct way to get through to the popular website Error: Access Denied.
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Created 2007-07-11 04:13:43
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http://erroraccessdenied.com/
flme
NAME flme - Search your own Flickr photos SYNOPSIS flme [SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES flme chicago flme watertower Search your own Flickr photos. You must be logged in to Flickr for this to work. AUTHOR Brian Armknecht b.a.
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Created 2007-12-18 15:41:48
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http://flickr.com/search/?w=me&q=%s&m=text
tvsh
Search TVShack online! Example: tvsh simpsons
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Created 2009-01-11 17:41:06
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http://tvshack.net/search/%s
gulge
gujaratilexicon.com gujarati to english dictionary. - the parameter has to be in gujarati script, not the english language transliteration
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Created 2011-01-27 21:49:42
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http://www.gujaratilexicon.com/index.php?action=dictionary&chngdictype=GE&sitem=%s
avgn
List of Angry Video Game Nerd episodes.
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Created 2009-10-16 06:18:30
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_Angry_Video_Game_Nerd_episodes
stdlib
Python stdlib Quick Search. Jump directly to the part of the Python standard library docs.[1] From http://code.naeseth.com/python/libjump/: * stdlib json: sends you directly to the json module docs * stdlib os.path.join: sends you directly to the documentation for the join function in os.path * stdlib abs: sends you directly to the documentation for the abs built-in function * stdlib socket.connect: sends you directly to the documentation for the connect method on socket objects * stdlib OSErro…
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Created 2010-05-10 00:07:24
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http://code.naeseth.com/python/libjump/search?q=%s
omni
Paieska Omni.lt portale
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Created 2005-06-29 08:49:45
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http://www.google.com/search?q=site:omni.lt+%s
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