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minus-squarenoughtnaut@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years ago In fact, the site’s original name, BackRub, was a reference to the backlinks it was using to rank results. Oh, I’m so gonna be using the original name from this moment on. “Have you backrubbed it?”
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoToo long. We need to shorten it. I know… “I can’t find any information on grasshoppers.” “Have you rubbed one out?”
Oh, I’m so gonna be using the original name from this moment on. “Have you backrubbed it?”
Too long. We need to shorten it. I know… “I can’t find any information on grasshoppers.” “Have you rubbed one out?”