Theoretically domain name retailers are not allowed to monitor what people search for and then buy it up, but it seems an astonishing coincidence that [obscure word].net had never been registered before and then gets registered in the same week that I searched for it.Gavin Chipper wrote: So was this just coincidence do you think, or when someone checks if something is available, are there people out there tracking what's been checked?
Your best apterous word to date?
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I thought you weren't allowed brackets in domain names?Charlie Reams wrote:Theoretically domain name retailers are not allowed to monitor what people search for and then buy it up, but it seems an astonishing coincidence that [obscure word].net had never been registered before and then gets registered in the same week that I searched for it.Gavin Chipper wrote: So was this just coincidence do you think, or when someone checks if something is available, are there people out there tracking what's been checked?
16/10/2007 - Episode 4460
Dinos Sfyris 76 - 78 Dorian Lidell
Proof that even idiots can get well and truly mainwheeled.
Dinos Sfyris 76 - 78 Dorian Lidell
Proof that even idiots can get well and truly mainwheeled.
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Gavin Chipper
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They're fine as long as they're square.Kai Laddiman wrote:I thought you weren't allowed brackets in domain names?Charlie Reams wrote:Theoretically domain name retailers are not allowed to monitor what people search for and then buy it up, but it seems an astonishing coincidence that [obscure word].net had never been registered before and then gets registered in the same week that I searched for it.Gavin Chipper wrote: So was this just coincidence do you think, or when someone checks if something is available, are there people out there tracking what's been checked?
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LOQUITURS and DIALYSATE in a normal game probably.
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PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS was my best until I learnt (really!) FLOCCINAUCINIHILIPILIFICATION.