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This seems like blatant advertising due to the number of "demo ads" on the site with no real content. Also the poster claims the site is Web 2.0, which it seems also not to be. Sounds like market speak. Opinions? 'bitchen' ric ( talk) 19:58, 11 November 2008 (UTC) reply

Highly implies that Craigslist invented the concept

Missed connections ads have been around much longer than Craiglist. The concept is not original to that site. This kind of as has been published for decades in local newspapers. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 108.31.149.182 ( talk) 11:47, 3 August 2014 (UTC) reply

To the train lady with dark brown hair

This recent article:

  • Tait, Amelia (16 March 2024). "'To the train lady with dark brown hair … ': extraordinary stories of four couples who found love via small ads". The Guardian.

may be of use. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 16:10, 17 March 2024 (UTC) reply

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

AlmostConnected.com

This seems like blatant advertising due to the number of "demo ads" on the site with no real content. Also the poster claims the site is Web 2.0, which it seems also not to be. Sounds like market speak. Opinions? 'bitchen' ric ( talk) 19:58, 11 November 2008 (UTC) reply

Highly implies that Craigslist invented the concept

Missed connections ads have been around much longer than Craiglist. The concept is not original to that site. This kind of as has been published for decades in local newspapers. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 108.31.149.182 ( talk) 11:47, 3 August 2014 (UTC) reply

To the train lady with dark brown hair

This recent article:

  • Tait, Amelia (16 March 2024). "'To the train lady with dark brown hair … ': extraordinary stories of four couples who found love via small ads". The Guardian.

may be of use. Andy Mabbett (Pigsonthewing); Talk to Andy; Andy's edits 16:10, 17 March 2024 (UTC) reply


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