# That "Advanced" Search Function Sure Is Tricky\`

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**Created:** [April 17, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-advanced-search-function-sure-is-tricky/493459 "2009-04-17T19:30:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Quasimodem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/e274bd/32.png) [@Quasimodem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quasimodem)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2009, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/that-advanced-search-function-sure-is-tricky/493459/1 "2009-04-17T19:30:48Z")

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Have y’all noticed?

You have to put in the name vewwwy vewwwy carefully, and if you try to enter the name before the cursor goes into the box, it thinks you’re entering it TWICE.

I just did that. Didn’t wait on the cursor and that’s what happened.

Q