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April Fools on urban75: an attack of the Comic Sans
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April Fools on urban75: an attack of the Comic Sans

Mon 1st April, 2013Mon 1st April, 2013 - by editor - 1 Comment

There was a short-lived but suitably outraged reaction from some members on the busy urban75 forums early this morning, when the site’s font switched to the monstrosity that is Comic Sans.

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A selection of strange search terms used to find the urban75 boards
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A selection of strange search terms used to find the urban75 boards

Thu 20th December, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Thanks to Google’s real time analytics, I can see exactly what search terms people have just typed into Google’s search engine to find the urban75 bulletin boards.

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Map shows off the brightest 350,000 stars of the web – and urban75 is there!

Wed 1st August, 2012Wed 1st August, 2012 - by editor - Leave a Comment

A website developer has created an innovative map  showing off the biggest websites from around the world, with each one being represented by a star. And urban75 is twinkling in the heavens!

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Clueless Google declares urban75.org a ‘content farm’

Wed 2nd March, 2011Wed 2nd March, 2011 - by editor - 1 Comment

Man, this is annoying. Some blundering oaf at Google has dreamt up an algorithm designed to hoof out dodgy ‘content farm’ type websites from the rankings, but screwed it up …

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