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Re: Your best apterous word to date?
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 6:58 pm
by Charlie Reams
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?
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.
Re: Your best apterous word to date?
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:36 pm
by Kai Laddiman
Charlie Reams wrote: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?
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.
I thought you weren't allowed brackets in domain names?
Re: Your best apterous word to date?
Posted: Thu Jan 20, 2011 8:53 pm
by Gavin Chipper
Kai Laddiman wrote:Charlie Reams wrote: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?
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.
I thought you weren't allowed brackets in domain names?
They're fine as long as they're square.
Re: Your best apterous word to date?
Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2011 1:11 pm
by James Nguyen
LOQUITURS and DIALYSATE in a normal game probably.
Re: Your best apterous word to date?
Posted: Sat Jan 22, 2011 9:06 pm
by Rhys Benjamin
PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONIOSIS was my best until I learnt (really!) FLOCCINAUCINIHILIPILIFICATION.