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Ask.com shuts down after nearly 30 years, marking the end of Ask Jeeves (piunikaweb.com)
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[โ€“] Catoblepas@piefed.blahaj.zone 51 points 19 hours ago (2 children)

There was a time you asked Jeeves a question for the last time and never knew it ๐Ÿ˜”

[โ€“] lyrial@anarchist.nexus 3 points 15 hours ago

I went to the site about 5 years ago out of boredom to see if the old easter eggs were still there. iirc most of them still worked, but the "Is Jeeves well endowed?" Easter egg was removed.

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