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Angry Dragon

(36,693 posts)
Fri Aug 19, 2016, 02:39 PM Aug 2016

Bad Domain Names

Bad Domain Names
All of these are companies that didn't spend quite enough time considering how their online names might appear - and be misread...
1. Who Represents is where you can find the name of the agent that represents any celebrity. Their Web site is
www.whorepresents.com/
2. Experts Exchange is a knowledge base where programmers can exchange Advice and views at
www.expertsexchange.com/
3. Looking for a pen? Look no further than Pen Island at
www.penisland.net/
4. Need a therapist? Try Therapist Finder at
www.therapistfinder.com/
5. There's the Italian Power Generator company,
www.powergenitalia.com/
6. And don't forget the Mole Station Native Nursery in New South Wales,
www.molestationnursery.com/
7. If you're looking for IP computer software, there?s always
www.ipanywhere.com/
8. The First Cumming Methodist Church Web site is
www.cummingfirst.com/
9. And the designers at Speed of Art await you at their wacky Web site,
www.speedofart.com/

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Bad Domain Names (Original Post) Angry Dragon Aug 2016 OP
shades of benny hill lol nt msongs Aug 2016 #1
Ah, yes. . . cloudbase Aug 2016 #9
Too funny underpants Aug 2016 #2
And of course, Dillon/Edwards from SNL sofa king Aug 2016 #3
*chuckle* NaturalHigh Aug 2016 #4
There's nothing funny about a Speedo Fart NightWatcher Aug 2016 #5
You have to work it out like a paint blister. Eleanors38 Aug 2016 #10
Some of those actually go to the places MineralMan Aug 2016 #6
I am trying out to be a republican Angry Dragon Aug 2016 #7
It's a very old list, and many have changed. eppur_se_muova Aug 2016 #11
I L'd OL at work OriginalGeek Aug 2016 #8

MineralMan

(146,317 posts)
6. Some of those actually go to the places
Fri Aug 19, 2016, 03:16 PM
Aug 2016

listed. Others do not. Some do not exist. It's good to check lists like these before posting.

eppur_se_muova

(36,269 posts)
11. It's a very old list, and many have changed.
Sat Aug 20, 2016, 02:47 AM
Aug 2016

I actually visited the powergenitalia.com page at the time this list first went around. It changed very shortly thereafter.

If I type "pow" in my browser it immediately completes it as "powergenitalia.com".

OriginalGeek

(12,132 posts)
8. I L'd OL at work
Fri Aug 19, 2016, 05:35 PM
Aug 2016

Which is fine. Nobody here this late on a Friday. Which is why I can read DU too lol.

But I'll bet a dollar that #3 was on purpose.

Or maybe that's just my inner 9th grader talking. My 9th grade English class had a poster that read "The pen is mightier than the sword!" there wasn't a single guy in my class who didn't read it as penis mightier...I might should mention that this was at a private, christian school. We weren't particularly clever so if we saw it, I figure most anyone else in the real world would...

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