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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 18 Apr 2000.
Re: The internet, lesson one

Re: The internet, lesson one

Veronica Karlsson wrote
> Ojosh!ro wrote:
> > For all you online Sherlock Holmes', try this one
> > (Works for almost anything)
> > You hear a word/brand you don't know, say 'kotex'.
> > You open a browser and bang in 'www.kotex.com'
>
> This assumes that one knows it's a product. What if one thinks it's an
> English name (or maybe a Latin name?) for some tiny animal? (like an
> amoeba or a louse or something)

www.amoeba.com actually exists :), and www.louse.net links to a pretty funny
page... (search yahoo for louse ;)

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