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Help yourself to a shorter URL at TinyURL ( <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com<\/a> ) or Shorl ( <a href=\"http:\/\/shorl.com\/ \">http:\/\/shorl.com\/<\/a> ).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your Web site is on a free server (such as space provided by your Internet service provider or Yahoo! Geocities) you might suffer from long URL syndrome. You know what I mean. 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