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		egypturnash on Dec 25, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linking to any web page on this Web site is prohib... I wonder if they seriously have a use case where it is BAD to link to this site, or if it's just some crazy-ass boilerplate cut and paste from a document written in 1997.

adambenayoun on Dec 26, 2012 [–]

It's probably a copy-paste but here's a use case:

A bunch of bad/flagged sites that link to victoria secret in attempt to get it flagged too and get sandboxed by google.

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