Popular Internet sites have unique names derived from myriad inspiration or sources . eBay 's first auction , a broken laser printer , was posted as a joke but a customer actually bought it . Etsy founder : ` ` I wanted a nonsense word because I wanted to build the brand from scratch . '' The Daily Beast is name of a newspaper in Evelyn Waugh 's novel ` ` . ''
Popular Internet sites have unique names derived from myriad inspiration or necessity . eBay 's first auction , a broken laser pointer , was posted as a test but a collector actually bought it . Etsy founder : `` I wanted a nonsense word because I wanted to build the brand from scratch . '' The Daily Beast is name of a newspaper in Evelyn Waugh 's novel `` Scoop ''