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The Most-Used Commands

Tip: For a list of particularly interesting Yubnub commands, check out Yubnub Golden Eggs. Also see the Most-Used Commands.
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academic
Search Microsoft's Live Academic search. Similar to Google Scholar usage: academic [search term] example: academic nanotechnology b.a.
192 uses - Created 2006-04-12 14:54:26 - Last used 2025-09-08 11:17:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.live.com/?q=%s&scope=academic

tran
translation
192 uses - Created 2005-06-26 03:55:11 - Last used 2023-09-26 20:13:46 - Nominate - Description - http://cb.kingsoft.com/search?s=%s

destroy
Website crashed? Spyware EVERYWHERE? Just dont like the interenet? Then this command is for you Destroy the selected URL using netdisaster. it takes the following arguments destroy -mode -des -con -url eg, destroy -mode bomb -des massiv -con on -url http:www.yubnub.org would destroy yubnub.org with user controllable bombs that do not self repair The arguments are explained below -mode is the way in which you may destroy the website. Here is a list of the current modes that can be passed with -m…
192 uses - Created 2005-07-01 23:26:25 - Last used 2025-08-24 20:35:05 - Nominate - Description - http://www.netdisaster.com/go.php?mode=${mode}&destruction=${des}&control=${con}&url=${url}

ylist2 (Golden Egg)
NAME ylist2 - A slightly altered version of ylist SYNOPSIS ylist2 [YLIST NAME] EXAMPLES ylist2 yfr NOTES ylist2 was created for large ylists that far exceed the limitations of GET, and thus the echo command. All lists in ylist can be viewed-edited in ylist2 and vice-versa. Please see ylist for more details. AUTHOR Stephen Paul Weber http://singpolyma-tech.blogspot.com/
192 uses - Created 2006-08-09 16:36:31 - Last used 2023-07-11 11:59:46 - Description - echovar <h1>ylist %s</h1><ul>@var@</ul><form method="get" action="http://jonathanaquino.com/singpolymaplay/form2yubnub.php?xn_auth=no"><div><input type="hidden" name="cmdstr" value="ylist2 %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="ylist2 %s%7Bdummy %7Bvar CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s -set %7Bmatch %7Bridx &lt;ul&gt;%7Bvar CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s%7D&lt;/ul&gt; -idx %25s -as xoxo%7D -pattern /&lt;ul class=&quot;xoxo&quot;&gt;(.*?)&lt;\/ul&gt;/ -capture 1 -matchnbr 1%7D%7D%7D" />Remove Item At: <input type="text" name="%25s" /><input type="submit" value="Go" /></div></form> -var CE55FE36-D5D1-11DA-B35B-DD81D6839540:%s[no url encoding]

wat
watchthatpage.com
192 uses - Created 2006-09-19 14:13:41 - Last used 2025-11-04 18:51:50 - Nominate - Description - http://watchthatpage.com/

squeet
Manage Squeet subscriptions
192 uses - Created 2006-06-15 16:24:34 - Last used 2008-09-19 01:01:22 - Nominate - Description - http://squeet.com/ManageSubscription.aspx

snotep
USAGE: snotep <sap_note_number> EXAMPLE: snotep 903220 NOTE: * You need a account and might have some display problems with automatic single sign on. * This display can also be used for bookmarklets EXAMPLE FOR BOOKMARKLET: javascript:window.open('http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=snotep%20'+window.getSelection(),"snote"); void 1
192 uses - Created 2006-07-04 13:35:21 - Last used 2012-05-17 02:23:16 - Nominate - Description - https://service.sap.com/~form/handler?_APP=01100107900000000342&_EVENT=DISP_PRINT&_NNUM=%s

mieze

192 uses - Created 2006-07-25 16:50:25 - Last used 2012-04-01 23:36:07 - Nominate - Description - http://del.icio.us/mieze/%s

bat
Finds a page on Batpedia, the gay encyclopaedia that even morons like you can edit.
191 uses - Created 2006-07-27 20:21:41 - Last used 2025-07-20 17:01:53 - Nominate - Description - http://www.batpedia.com/%s

ea
Electronic Arts, the producers of so many third party games, with their sub divisions. Madden, The Sims, Battlefield 2, and others are all among the fine list of products put on shelves by the fine people at EA.
191 uses - Created 2005-08-11 04:21:02 - Last used 2021-02-07 10:57:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ea.com/home/home.jsp

fcca
Searches Flickr for creative commons "Attribution-ShareAlike License" To find cc licensed photos tagged with glue and red Example: fcca glue red
191 uses - Created 2006-01-13 22:37:30 - Last used 2010-07-09 10:32:49 - Nominate - Description - http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/by-sa-2.0/tags/%s/

design
Visit my site to View my web, print, and flash portfolios, see my resume, or get an instant quote.
191 uses - Created 2005-06-10 14:07:46 - Last used 2024-11-01 09:50:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.garrettgriess.com

tiger
tigerdirect for new technology
191 uses - Created 2005-06-14 22:07:59 - Last used 2025-05-23 10:37:51 - Nominate - Description - http://www.tigerdirect.com

twiki
Search twiki.org using Google Site Search
191 uses - Created 2005-06-18 23:37:11 - Last used 2020-12-21 12:26:33 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/search?q=site:twiki.org+%s

admin
Webmail administration console
191 uses - Created 2006-08-18 00:35:03 - Last used 2025-12-01 05:40:10 - Nominate - Description - https://admin.webmail.us/login/default.asp

yau
Yahoo Australia Search Does a basic search on yahoo.com.au eg. yau yubnub
191 uses - Created 2006-11-18 16:57:26 - Last used 2022-02-01 13:40:34 - Nominate - Description - http://au.search.yahoo.com/search?p=%s

pri
Anonymously search Google
191 uses - Created 2012-04-27 14:50:48 - Last used 2021-06-22 10:23:17 - Nominate - Description - http://privatelee.qrobe.it/search/?q=%s

epn

191 uses - Created 2010-11-29 14:45:19 - Last used 2023-03-31 07:29:41 - Nominate - Description - http://ebaypartnernetwork.com

gsbo
simultaneous search on google books and google scholar e.g. gsbo "mental rotation" tinker (rewrite of gs2)
191 uses - Created 2007-08-09 09:19:45 - Last used 2023-02-10 00:17:05 - Nominate - Description - split {url[no url encoding] gs %s} {url[no url encoding] gbo %s}

commonsense
CommonsenseMedia.org Search Find family-friendly reviews, with color-coded age-appropriateness indicators, from both parents and kids of movies, DVDs, games, books, and web sites. Examples: commonsense tony hawk xbox commonsense scarface commonsense clubpenguin.com ---------- Old implementation: http://www.commonsensemedia.org/reviews/ShowSearchResults.php?sortval=0&num=10&site=CSM_Reviews&output=xml_no_dtd&client=CSM_Reviews&q=%s&submit=submit
191 uses - Created 2007-11-27 03:09:26 - Last used 2025-12-11 07:54:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.commonsensemedia.org/search/%s

lfg
A fantasy MMORPG webcomic, updated several times a week. Written by Ryan Sohmer and Lar deSouza.
191 uses - Created 2008-11-05 14:19:55 - Last used 2020-02-25 13:18:20 - Nominate - Description - http://www.lfgcomic.com/

dramatica
Search Encyclopedia Dramatica
191 uses - Created 2008-04-03 18:04:56 - Last used 2012-08-30 07:25:39 - Nominate - Description - http://www.encyclopediadramatica.com/Special:Search?search=%s&go=Go

uquery
Search uquery.com for iPhone apps.
191 uses - Created 2009-09-29 14:50:32 - Last used 2011-05-16 06:21:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.uquery.com/search?q=%s&commit=Search

avis
Avistaz asian movie torrents
191 uses - Created 2008-11-30 20:59:39 - Last used 2023-04-03 06:54:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.avistaz.com/?s=%s

basenotes
Search basenotes.net fragance website ---------- Old implementation: http://www.basenotes.net/cgi-bin/googlesearch.cgi?cx=partner-pub-0799471001843223%3A3dvkrr-syfj&cof=FORID%3A10&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=%s&sa=Search
190 uses - Created 2008-12-11 17:41:08 - Last used 2024-07-10 21:38:51 - Nominate - Description - https://basenotes.com/dir/search/?q=%s

pharoissue
Immediately searches for a Pharo issue
190 uses - Created 2009-02-25 15:51:44 - Last used 2013-03-25 15:15:23 - Nominate - Description - http://bugs.pharo.org/issues/id/%s

sgu
search medicalstudentnotes.net database
190 uses - Created 2007-05-02 07:54:25 - Last used 2024-06-20 22:06:28 - Nominate - Description - http://www.medstudentnotes.net/index.php?option=com_search&Itemid=99999999&searchword=%s

drup
Drupal project page for argument. Example: drup cck
190 uses - Created 2007-08-17 21:37:59 - Last used 2011-10-12 15:58:29 - Nominate - Description - http://drupal.org/project/%s

feedburner
Feedburner
190 uses - Created 2008-01-18 11:09:12 - Last used 2024-10-04 09:39:50 - Nominate - Description - http://feedburner.com

shemales
Opens shemale movie section of http://www.pichunter.com
190 uses - Created 2007-03-13 11:39:45 - Last used 2024-04-02 17:45:35 - Nominate - Description - http://www.pichunter.com/movs/shemales.shtml

shopbot
Shopbot is an Australian price comparison site that covers mostly electronic goods. For example, to search for prices for a Tunecast, try: shopbot tunecast
190 uses - Created 2007-03-31 23:52:53 - Last used 2017-01-08 09:03:43 - Nominate - Description - http://www.shopbot.com.au/default.asp?kw=%s&position=search

ccb
Chevy Chase Bank online signin page.
190 uses - Created 2005-12-27 12:56:29 - Last used 2017-03-18 04:12:57 - Nominate - Description - https://banking.chevychasebank.com/cgi-bin/Banking/2/brtest/DoBrowserCheck.jsp?BV_UseBVCookie=no&phase=2&login=login&cookiesupport=true&brtest=

kthne
Using a proxy provided by the Royal Institute of Technology Library (KTHB), look up an article in Nationalencyklopedin
190 uses - Created 2005-10-25 18:00:40 - Last used 2013-09-21 03:33:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ne.se.focus.lib.kth.se/jsp/search/search.jsp?t_word=%s

Box
lulu farko
190 uses - Created 2005-11-11 13:38:28 - Last used 2026-02-18 03:00:10 - Nominate - Description - http://www.ivyhall.district96.k12.il.us/4th/kkhp/1insects/boxelder.html

yes

190 uses - Created 2005-06-14 17:29:55 - Last used 2025-12-13 09:57:34 - Nominate - Description - http://www.xanga.com/home.aspx?user=Mutty2k4dawg

disney
Disney needs no description unless your a noob.
190 uses - Created 2005-06-15 16:01:47 - Last used 2026-04-11 08:12:24 - Nominate - Description - http://www.disney.com

bee
This simple command searches the entire personal bee article database for a given word
190 uses - Created 2006-02-21 01:13:26 - Last used 2026-01-24 23:00:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.personalbee.com/bee_service.php?method=FetchArticles&scope=ALL&q=%s

taf
Get Terminal Aerodrome Forcast for any ICAO station via www.aviationweather.gov
190 uses - Created 2005-06-20 22:40:53 - Last used 2018-09-12 10:01:19 - Nominate - Description - http://adds.aviationweather.gov/metars/index.php?chk_tafs&station_ids=%s

pfm
Shortcut for PitchforkMedia
190 uses - Created 2005-06-22 18:54:05 - Last used 2014-05-24 19:05:08 - Nominate - Description - http://pitchforkmedia.com/

glass
Searches Glassdoor for the specified company
190 uses - Created 2024-07-25 14:16:41 - Last used 2025-06-25 16:55:02 - Nominate - Description - https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/company-reviews.htm?sc.generalKeyword=%s

muplay
Simple launcher for Google Play Music default playlist (NO ARGS)
189 uses - Created 2012-03-30 03:49:55 - Last used 2020-03-30 17:44:29 - Nominate - Description - https://play.google.com/music/listen

dman
Debian Hypertext Man Pages
189 uses - Created 2012-08-11 09:00:04 - Last used 2025-12-05 04:31:39 - Nominate - Description - http://manpages.debian.net/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=%s

recette
Chercher une recette de cuisine sur le site de supertoinette. Example: recette tian
189 uses - Created 2007-08-30 21:40:47 - Last used 2023-10-01 14:30:21 - Nominate - Description - http://www.recettes.supertoinette.com/index.php?refine=1&query_string=%s&site=28&path=recettes/&limite=10&option=start

arabic
translates a word from English to Arabic
189 uses - Created 2008-06-29 22:36:08 - Last used 2025-05-31 20:54:01 - Nominate - Description - http://online.ectaco.co.uk/main.jsp?do=e-services-dictionaries-word_translate1&direction=1&status=translate&lang1=23&lang2=ar&source=%s

startup
Searches the list of startup programs in the bleepingcomputer.com database. This gives you information on whether a Windows startup program is required, not required, or spyware. Example: startup itype.exe
189 uses - Created 2007-12-02 18:32:08 - Last used 2024-11-23 07:42:04 - Nominate - Description - http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/startups/?keyword=%s&search=Search&act=search&st=0&sort=filename

reichelt
reichelt %s ... -sort preis Sort results by... preis: Price artn : ID / Order Number besch: Description -whole 1 Search for whole expression -type OR Search only for one of the entered terms. -not EXPR Return only results without EXPR in them. Example: reichelt weller -sort preis -not Spitze
189 uses - Created 2008-01-04 19:37:06 - Last used 2026-02-05 04:30:40 - Nominate - Description - http://www.reichelt.de/index.html?;ACTION=4;START=0;OFFSET=1000;CASE=0;WHOLE=${whole=0};SORT=${sort=};TYPE=${type=AND};NOT_SEARCH=${not=};SEARCH=%s

filmweb
search in filmweb.pl
189 uses - Created 2010-03-26 16:38:18 - Last used 2025-07-21 06:20:17 - Nominate - Description - http://www.filmweb.pl/szukaj?q=%s&c=portal

mlnt
Search for a title through the Minuteman Library Network (suburban Boston, Massachusetts). Example: mlnt hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy
189 uses - Created 2006-01-02 16:47:27 - Last used 2012-04-26 12:26:36 - Nominate - Description - http://library.minlib.net/search/t?SEARCH=%s

goos
Launches Google Spreadsheets.
189 uses - Created 2006-07-01 05:37:04 - Last used 2015-06-23 11:51:35 - Nominate - Description - http://spreadsheets.google.com

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