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Wednesday 25 December, 2024

7 websites renamed for the actual reasons we visit them

Painfully accurate.

THE NAMES OF the world’s most-visited websites are chosen (we assume) by a cabal of grey-suited marketers.

But what if they were renamed for the actual reasons we visit them? Comedian Paul Gale has some ideas:

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It’s like he’s inside our heads.

All images are the work of Paul Gale, via Tastefully Offensive. Follow Paul on Twitter here.

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7 websites renamed for the actual reasons we visit them

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These Irish ads from the early 90s will take you back>

This is the guiltiest cat of all time>