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Off-Topic Discussion => General Discussion => Topic started by: Splinter on February 02, 2005, 04:16:53 pm

Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Splinter on February 02, 2005, 04:16:53 pm: I've always heard that when selecting a domain name for your web site hyphens are usually not a great idea.

I wonder if Pen Island realizes they they should have ignored this bit of advice...

http://www.penisland.net

:lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Ford Prefect on February 02, 2005, 04:30:16 pm: HAHAHA!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Corsair on February 02, 2005, 04:31:31 pm: Too bad for them. Dolts. :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Andreas on February 02, 2005, 04:39:32 pm: *gasps for air* :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: InfernoGod on February 02, 2005, 04:44:09 pm: :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Ghostavo on February 02, 2005, 04:45:40 pm: :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Dark_4ce on February 02, 2005, 04:47:51 pm: :lol: :lol: :lol: :rolleyes: :lol: :lol: :lol:

......:blah:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Flipside on February 02, 2005, 04:48:43 pm: I can't help wondering how you found this.....
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Post by: phreak on February 02, 2005, 04:59:10 pm: rats, i was just about to say the same thing.
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Post by: Taristin on February 02, 2005, 05:01:09 pm: Was a thought in the back of my head, too...

Still funny as sin. :p
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Post by: Moonsword on February 02, 2005, 05:02:05 pm: Ouch. Very ouch. :D
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Post by: .::Tin Can::. on February 02, 2005, 05:07:27 pm: :ha: :ha: :ha:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: mitac on February 02, 2005, 05:42:47 pm: :lol: Damn, that's good.
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: karajorma on February 02, 2005, 05:46:18 pm: ROTFLMAO.

I'm gonna get complaints from sleepy people two houses down the road who woke up cause I was laughing :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: adwight on February 02, 2005, 05:49:32 pm: I can't believe none of you guys knew about this yet. I still think its funny as hell. Kind of like, "Do you wanna be in the Pen 15 club?" and you write it on their arm.
Title: Re: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Woolie Wool on February 02, 2005, 06:11:10 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Splinter
I've always heard that when selecting a domain name for your web site hyphens are usually not a great idea.

I wonder if Pen Island realizes they they should have ignored this bit of advice...

http://www.penisland.net

:lol:

:wakka::wakka:

Oh my GOD that is funny!:lol::lol::lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Grimloq on February 02, 2005, 06:36:03 pm: LOL yeah i found that!!!

:blah: don't ask how. just... don't.
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Falcon on February 02, 2005, 06:44:57 pm: :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Nuclear1 on February 02, 2005, 06:48:30 pm: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: .::Tin Can::. on February 02, 2005, 07:00:39 pm: Let me guess. Typed in "penis" in google and got something about pens?
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Post by: WMCoolmon on February 02, 2005, 07:46:09 pm: I'm pretty skeptical that that site is real...Might be worth the $3 to find out though. :p
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Splinter on February 03, 2005, 04:43:32 am: Quote
Originally posted by Flipside
I can't help wondering how you found this.....

Rest your mind at ease this is a simple case of palgerism off someone elses post on another forum. ;)
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Swamp_Thing on February 03, 2005, 08:28:02 am: Cool. Another case of penile colony.
:lol:
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Knight Templar on February 03, 2005, 09:00:54 pm: Quote
Originally posted by Flipside
I can't help wondering how you found this.....

T'was a link on Collegehumor a few weeks ago. At least, that's how I found it then.
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: Flipside on February 03, 2005, 09:15:17 pm: :lol:

Well, I didn't actually think that someone found this whilst searching for Penis-land, but then, stranger things have happened ;)
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Post by: Carl on February 03, 2005, 09:31:00 pm: it's not as bad as Pee Pee Island. (http://www.asiatravel.com/thailand/peepeeisland/)
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Post by: Setekh on February 03, 2005, 11:21:06 pm: *goes and rethinks through the possible list of HLP domains*
Title: How could they be so blind to miss it?
Post by: TopAce on February 04, 2005, 11:40:49 am: Do they never type in that link manually?
Title: Hyphens in domain names...
Post by: 01010 on February 04, 2005, 12:06:25 pm: I've been there...
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Post by: pyro-manic on February 04, 2005, 12:10:36 pm: Eeheeheeheeheee!

Priceless! :lol: Great find :yes:
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Post by: Tiara on February 04, 2005, 01:03:35 pm: Do they have 8 inch pens....?

;7 :p