Ask Jeeves Car Coaster

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Give your cup holder a search result worth keeping with this Ask Jeeves car coaster. It is a funny retro internet car accessory for tech workers, programmers, web designers, SEO pros, digital marketers, computer nerds, dot com era survivors, and anyone who remembers when a well dressed digital butler helped people find answers online.

Ask Jeeves was developed in Berkeley, California in 1996 and launched in 1997 as one of the most memorable early search engines. Before search became a quick keyword habit, Ask Jeeves encouraged users to type full questions in natural language and let Jeeves, the butler mascot, guide them toward answers. It was friendly, quirky, and extremely 1990s internet in the best possible way.

🚗 Great for car cup holders, daily commutes, road trips, tech office parking lots, garage displays, desk setups, and retro computer rooms

🔎 A fun nod to Ask Jeeves, Ask com, early web search, natural language search, dot com culture, and the era of Yahoo, AltaVista, Lycos, AOL, Netscape, and dial up modems

🕵️ Perfect for software developers, programmers, web designers, SEO specialists, digital marketers, search engine history fans, and anyone who asked Jeeves before asking Google

🎁 Makes a funny gift for him, tech dad gift, programmer gift, internet nostalgia present, office party surprise, geek car accessory, or retro website collector keepsake

Ask Jeeves was acquired by IAC in 2005 and rebranded as Ask com in 2006, retiring the Jeeves name for a cleaner search brand. Even after the butler stepped away from the digital front desk, the original Ask Jeeves identity remained one of the most recognizable names from the early web.

Drop this car coaster into a cup holder and let your commute quietly announce that your search engine nostalgia predates predictive text. It is practical, nerdy, funny, and just obscure enough to make the right internet veteran say, “Wait, I remember Ask Jeeves.”

Product features

- Made from 100% soapstone — naturally absorbent

- Available in 1, 2, or 4-piece sets with the same print on each

- One-sided full-color print with a matte finish

- 2.6″ × 2.6″ size fits most vehicle drink holders; notch for easy removal

- Removable “Made in China” sticker on the bottom

Care instructions

- Gently wipe the dirt or dust off with a clean, dry microfiber cloth