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Created March 21, 2010 23:58
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gistfile1.rb
#!/usr/bin/ruby
require 'nokogiri'
require 'open-uri'
query = "stuff"
doc = Nokogiri::HTML(open("http://thesaurus.com/browse/#{query}"))
puts doc.search("//td[text()='Synonyms:']/following-sibling::td/span").text
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