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Wednesday
Sep022009

Something to laugh about...

Warning!  This is likely to make you laugh out loud!

Independent Sources has compiled a list of companies with unfortunate domain names that can easily be misunderstood.

  1. A site called “Who Represents” where you can find the name of the agent that represents a celebrity. Their domain name… wait for it… is
    www.whorepresents.com
  2. Experts Exchange, a knowledge base where programmers can exchange advice and views at
    www.expertsexchange.com
  3. Looking for a pen? Look no further than Pen Island at
    www.penisland.net
  4. Need a therapist? Try Therapist Finder at
    www.therapistfinder.com
  5. Then of course, there’s the Italian Power Generator company…
    www.powergenitalia.com
  6. And now, we have the Mole Station Native Nursery, based in New South Wales:
    www.molestationnursery.com
  7. If you’re looking for computer software, there’s always
    www.ipanywhere.com
  8. Welcome to the First Cumming Methodist Church. Their website is
    www.cummingfirst.com
  9. Then, of course, there’s these brainless art designers, and their whacky website:
    www.speedofart.com
  10. Want to holiday in Lake Tahoe? Try their brochure website at
    www.gotahoe.com
  11. The Royal Tit-Watching (Ornithological) Society Of Britain used the domain:
    www.Nice-Tits.org
  12. Manufacturer of instruments for monitoring temperature, humidity and pressure Dickson didn’t think twice when they choose:
    www.DicksOnWeb.com
  13. A holiday rentals company in Spain is called Choose Spain. Hopefully the vacation won’t be a painful experience:
    www.ChoosesPain.com
  14. A company selling CAD software and Learning CDs was called ViaGrafix - quite innocent until a blue pill hit the market. The company is now called Learn2.
    www.ViagraFix.com
  15. TeachersTalk: A community for teachers and student to discuss all areas of teaching… Even how to stalk teachers?
    www.TeacherStalk.com
  16. The small town Winters’ local newspaper is called Winters Express and can be read online at:
    www.WinterSexPress.com
  17. An eBay competitor was considering the name Auctions Hit, but found it to be a shitty name:
    www.AuctionShit.com
  18. If you offer a scaffold erection/dismantle service, maybe you shouldn’t have a mammoth as your mascot and call your company Mammoth Erection:
    www.MammothErection.com
  19. Things to do and see along New York State’s Canals and vacation regions:
    www.NYCAnal.com
  20. The kids might look nice in their Childrens’ Wear, but remember:
    www.ChildrenSwear.co.uk
  21. IHA Vegas‘ holiday rentals might have a special smell, since:
    www.IHaveGas.com
  22. Could a Apple Macintosh make me more masculine? Read more in macHome magazine:
    www.MachoMe.com
  23. Odds Extractor - Online gambling resource or farmers looking for new and unusual machinery?
    www.OddSexTractor.com
  24. If you’re known as Big Al, why not call your online fish supplies store for Big Al’s Online?
    www.BiGalsOnline.com
  25. Even if you’re company is called Cumbria Storage Systems don’t even think about calling your website:
    www.CumStore.co.uk
  26. Alter Scrap Processing part of The Alter Companies use the domain:
    www.AltersCrap.com
  27. Anyone knows if Australian ISP WebOne does some moonlighting?
    www.WeBone.com
  28. Don’t start a business in Cook Islands… Given that their TLD is .ck and they use .co for commercial domains, you end up with:
    www.budget.Co.ck

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