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		croisillon 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An NFC movie library for my kids i found the “thanks to Hans Wurst” part funny: it is a common way to stay anonym while inputting a real sounding name, like John Doe, but nobody really has this name

RGamma 11 months ago [–]

It's also the name of one of those old "web fun communities", like CollegeHumor, and it's even still operational: https://www.hans-wurst.net/

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