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September 25, 2009 - 10:18am — birdie
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Cool website: Ask for It By Name, explaining the origins of popular product names. On the home page today is the origin of the domain name 'eBay'.
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what happened to "electronic backyard"?
way back, I'd heard that was the original meaning...