“…Osodit.com – the unseen howlers in web addresses…”

“…When Big Al’s bowling alley and restaurant wanted a jaunty name for its website, I Love Big Al’s seemed the obvious choice.

It was only when the site was up and running that the horrible truth dawned:…

… run the words together and you might also attract visitors looking for women who swing both ways — I Love Bi Gals.

The business, in Vancouver, Washington state, is one of the tamer entries in a new compendium of websites whose names seemed safe enough at the time …

… but become somewhat unfortunate when strung together as a web address.

With hindsight, the compilers of a list of celebrity agents called Who Represents …

… would probably have thought twice about calling their website whorepresents.com. ..”

go to source/story>>>Osodit.com – the unseen howlers in web addresses – Times Online

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