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What Is Yahoo!?
Yahoo the complex internet organism has complicated name. Word "Yahoo" is shortcut for "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle". It was coined by PhD candidates at Stanford University: David Filo and Jerry Yang.
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very informative ,otherwise would never came to know th meaning of th most trusted helpful website

kiran at 01:33PM, Mar 16th 2009.


one more place of informity?

Mikki... at 06:33PM, Apr 14th 2009.


I never knew that was what Yahoo stood for. Always thought it was just a sound people made for joy

debrain at 07:09PM, Apr 18th 2009.


feeling great to know.. i could never thought yahoo might stand for some abbreviation

preetee at 07:30AM, Feb 5th 2010.


Ya! who?

vvk shrma at 05:07AM, Apr 16th 2010.


I finally now know what Yahoo stands for..

Mythreyi at 07:55PM, Jun 15th 2010.


Yahoo is a mythical creature from Gulliver's Travels

Natalia at 06:19PM, Jul 1st 2010.
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