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TheBlackAdder

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2. One of them. I tried single quotes and it didn't work, like Google searches.

Reply to ManiacJoe (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 13, 2020, 11:30 PM

Dec 2020

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This would be all the little tricks, such as strings, not words, which should be a - in front.

I try them out and they either don't work or I get zero results returned.

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Put phrases inside quotes? ManiacJoe Dec 2020 #1

One of them. I tried single quotes and it didn't work, like Google searches. TheBlackAdder Dec 2020 #2

the google search seems to work better for subjects or phrases (or two authors in a thread, using +) Kali Dec 2020 #3

This ManiacJoe Dec 2020 #4