Google is great, we mostly find what we want quickly and easily, without all the irritating flash, pictures and large obstructive ads. Sometimes though we need something specific, and we can’t find it. To make it easy, Dumb Little Man has put together a great list on how to get those results that you want. Definitely a must-read for anyone that spends lots of time on the internet!
Either/or. Google normally searches for pages that contain all the words you type in the search box, but if you want pages that have one term or another (or both), use the OR operator — or use the “|” symbol (pipe symbol) to save you a keystroke. [dumb | little | man]
Not. If you don’t want a term or phrase, use the “-” symbol. [-dumb little man] will return pages that contain “little” and “man” but that don’t contain “dumb”.
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