Use Google as a free proxy Tricks

Use Google as a free proxy

Top 10 Obscure Google Search Tricks What, your company blocks that hip new web site just because it drops the F bomb occasionally? Use Google's cache to take a peek even when the originating site's being blocked, with cache:example.com.

5. Remove affiliate links from product searches

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