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Finally had my first Disturbing Search Request: someone hit the site by searching for ghetto Puerto Rican girls. Not sure what they were looking for, but I'm guessing that this review of Change of Habit (starring Elvis Presley and Mary...
M E-L wrote this on December 10, 2001
More Disturbing Search Requests: Surfers have hit this site recently searching for: Italian male strippers, black twin sister porn, and, most disturbingly, the one from Germany searching for audio galaxy sex. I mean, who fantasizes about sex with a peer-to-peer...
M E-L wrote this on December 17, 2001
By the way - some odd links to Ishbadiddle come up when you google it. Click here. [NB: I can explain, really. Every once in a while (OK, at least once a day) I check my referral log, which tells...
Ennis wrote this on February 18, 2002
James over at It's A Mystery posted a link I sent him, in which a D&D player attempts to disprove allegations that children can learn actual spells from the Harry Potter books. (Sorry, I can't remember where I found this...
M E-L wrote this on February 22, 2002
Check out this Search Engine Relationship Chart that shows just who supplies what search results to whom. Kewl....
M E-L wrote this on January 28, 2004
I was recently going through Ishbadiddle's server logs, for reasons tangential to everything important. I haven't looked at them for a while (gone are the days when I checked our logs on an obsessive basis!) but was interested to see...
M E-L wrote this on April 14, 2005
Fravia's web-searching lore. Via things magazine (where do they get such wonderful toys?)...
M E-L wrote this on August 9, 2005
From Deborah Elizabeth Finn's blog, a link to Talk Digger, which will display recent links to any URL. The site includes results from Google and MSN Search, as well as Bloglines, Icerocket (?), Technorati, BlogPulse (?), PubSub, Blog Digger (?),...
M E-L wrote this on August 10, 2005
From Eyebeam reBlog today comes a great site for we lovers of maps and language: Viewing Color Code: A Color Portrait of the English Language. The artwork is an interactive map of more than 33,000 words. Each word has been...
M E-L wrote this on August 15, 2005
FindSounds helps you, well, find sounds. Via Gadgetopia....
M E-L wrote this on October 12, 2005
Does this work? Apparently. Search through them, get free stuff. Join Blingo Friends...
M E-L wrote this on December 2, 2005
AOL released search data from "roughly 658,000 anonymized users over a three month period from March to May." Problem: they not only released what was searched for and what the result was, they also linked each user's searches by an...
M E-L wrote this on August 9, 2006
It's one of the ironies of the digital life that it's easier to find stuff that's hosted on a computer 1000 miles away than it is to find the email that you wrote to you co-worker last Tuesday. Windows native...
M E-L wrote this on September 26, 2006
Rebecca Blood has an interesting piece on "How Social Media Works." How an extremely informative forum post from a gate agent on how First Class upgrades really work is not only extremely valuable to the company but also how it's...
M E-L wrote this on October 6, 2006
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