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  1. Apr 5, 2021 · Apr 5, 2021, 7:25 PM UTC. Yahoo Answers, one of the longest-running and most storied web Q&A platforms in the history of the internet, is shutting down on May 4th. That’s the day the Yahoo ...

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  2. Apr 13, 2021 · Until 20 April, nobody will be able to post any questions or provide any answers; by 4 May, the site will be shut down entirely. Yahoo says that Answers was “the best place on the web to ask and ...

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    When Yahoolaunched its question-and-answer platform in 2005, becoming a mainstay of internet comedy wasn't part of the plan. The company billed the service as "a place where people can ask each other questions on any topic, and get answers by sharing facts, opinions and personal experiences." Even so, Yahoo Answers didn't exist for its own sake -- ...

    Regardless of what Yahoo Answers was designed to be, it's best known for the surprising and ridiculous questions people asked it. In fact, before news broke of the shutdown, most searches for Yahoo Answers on Google, YouTube and other platforms brought back lists of absurd and amusing ponderings. There are dozens of comedy videos mocking Yahoo Answ...

    After May 4, the Yahoo question-and-answer service will go the way of GeoCities. There'll be no official attempts to preserve or archive the service. Unless an outside group takes action, Yahoo Answers' millions of questions -- chaotic, hilarious and sublime -- will be lost to time. Fortunately, this is the internet, where there's always someone ha...

  3. Apr 6, 2021 · Yahoo has announced it's closing Yahoo Answers, its 16-year-old question-and-answer platform, on May 4, 2021. Getty Images Goodbye, Yahoo Answers: One of the internet's longest-running Q&A platforms is shutting down on May 4

  4. Apr 5, 2021 · Yahoo Answers will shut down on May 4th, 2021. The website has been around since 2005, making it one of the longest-running Q&A platforms on the internet. In a FAQ spotted by The Verge, Yahoo ...

  5. Apr 5, 2021 · Yahoo Answers, one of the longest-running question-and-answer sites on the internet, is shutting down after 16 years. The site will shutter on May 4, according to a banner on the top of the Yahoo ...

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  7. Apr 6, 2021 · Yahoo Answers is going to be shut down after more than 15 years of providing the web with hilarious content. The website is first slipping into read-only mode from 20 April, before being shut down ...

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