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People type full domain names, including the .com, into Google, because they have no idea that the address bar on their browser even exists.


Yes, what really makes people like us cry is watching someone type in just the word Google into the ubiquitous search/URL bar, hit enter, click Google’s first result for Google which is google.com, then type “cnn.com” into the search field, hit enter, and then click an ad or result for CNN.




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