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Started by Electrical Engineering students Jerry Yang and David Filo in 1994 at Stanford University, '''Yahoo!''' is one of the Internet's largest and most popular portal sites. Originally a searchable directory of Web sites, Yahoo! has expanded to offer world news, free Web-based email, discussion groups, online games, and other services. It once owned Website/GeoCities, a provider of free Web sites. The official website can be visited [[http://www.yahoo.com/ here.]]

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Started by Electrical Engineering students Jerry Yang and David Filo in 1994 at Stanford University, '''Yahoo!''' is one of the Internet's largest and most popular portal sites. Originally a searchable directory of Web sites, Yahoo! has expanded to offer world news, free Web-based email, discussion groups, online games, and other services. It once owned Website/GeoCities, Platform/GeoCities, a provider of free Web sites. The official website can be visited [[http://www.yahoo.com/ here.]]
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* BaffledByOwnBiology: A [[MemeticMutation memetic]] question that was posted on Yahoo Answers (on the Men's Health category) inquired, "[[RagingStiffie why do my thing go up]]? why me"
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In 2017, Yahoo!, along with AOL, was acquired by Verizon and placed under Oath Inc. Yahoo! Japan, on the other hand, became a completely separate entity from Yahoo themselves in 2018, after it was sold off to [=SoftBank=].

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In 2017, Yahoo!, along with AOL, was acquired by Verizon and placed under Oath Inc. Yahoo! Japan, on the other hand, became a completely separate entity from Yahoo Yahoo! themselves in 2018, after it was sold off to [=SoftBank=].

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