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page. The updates and activity on the site lessened over the next decade, with its final post in December 2022.
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selected it as one of its "Best of The Web" sites in 2000. In 2003, it was featured in
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In 2010, the blog was moved from its original domain at Quatloos.com to a
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http://quatloosia.blogspot.com/
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"About Quatloos.com"


"Build Your Own Soapbox"
Forbes
"Contributor Jay Adkisson Full Bio"
"Taxpayer Beware: Schemes, Scams, and Cons"
Committee On Finance United States Senate
"Site of the Week: Quatloos"

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