Expired .com domains with a past

A stable German niche of "interior design and home furnishing" (einrichten & wohnen) since 2019 with no changes to page titles.

From 2009 to 2014, the domain was consistently used as the site of a local tire business (D-03E3E1, Des Moines), then until 2021 it periodically returned to this niche with gaps of empty page titles and redirects; after the drop (2022–2023), it was picked up for a Chinese online casino.

From 2006 to 2014 — business directory (Guia de Empresas), then from 2018 to 2021 — web design and development services. The topic changed once.

Japanese site about pregnancy, childbirth, and child-rearing (page title "D-24063E☆妊娠・出産・育児の悩みを解決"). Niche has been stable since 2010 (and likely since 2008), with no niche changes. In 2010, the page title displayed in a corrupted encoding but matched thematically.

From 2009 to 2020, a stable French media site (D-1DA0EB médias / D-1DA0EB). Since 2021, content disappeared (empty page titles), and in 2025 a Chinese placeholder '网站筹建中' appeared — the niche has changed.

Japanese whiskey site «日田ハイボール» (D-944077), steadily developed as the official product site from September 2020 through 2024. In 2024-2026 the niche remained the same, but technical issues and periodic content unavailability were observed.

Throughout its active history (2017–2021), the domain was used as a personal lifestyle blog "D-2A5357" with a consistent niche of "Southern Lifestyle" (Southern living, recipes, entertainment, gracious living). Title changes were cosmetic in nature (refining the focus within the same niche); no radical niche shift was recorded.

The domain was associated with the niche "D-CE26A6 | Culture of the American West" for a long time (2011-2020), suggesting a cultural or event-based project. In 2024, it switched to "Rodeo Indonesia," after which the site was taken down.

No niche switch recorded: the only clear page title (August 2024) relates to digital marketing; the final niche before the drop is unconfirmed, as 2025 snapshots have empty page titles.

Stable niche of a Vietnamese crude oil transportation company (D-F2F936) from 2019 to 2022, with no changes to page titles or content. After that, the content disappeared and the domain switched to redirects.

From 2008 to 2021, the domain was used as a portfolio site for furniture designer D-810387 (consistent niche). After a long period of inactivity and a redirect, the domain moved to a "for sale" status.

Originally a site dedicated to the famous French riddle 'Golden Owl' (Chouette d'Or) and treasure hunting; later the niche slightly expanded to include the concept of a piano bar and a museum on the same theme. The core niche (treasure hunting, cultural phenomenon) remained unchanged throughout the site's active life (2019–2023).

The site has consistently focused on internet speed testing in Turkish (speedtest), with no niche changes throughout its history.

Since 2010, the site has been consistently dedicated to the European Shorthair cat breed (Europäisch Kurzhaar); the niche has not changed, and the content is informational.

The domain went from a "Coming Soon" placeholder (2023) to the site of the trading company "D-436C66ing" (2024–2025), with a brief period of empty page titles and a redirect in September 2024. Final niche — a trading and contracting company in Qatar.

According to the archive, page titles have been stable ("IORI-ST") from 2018 to 2025, with no visible niche changes, parking, or content gaps. The actual niche cannot be determined from the title, so the match between the final content and the link profile cannot be confirmed.

Consistent niche of "Android apps and resources" (Aplicaciones y recursos para tu android) from 2014 to 2020. Before that, in 2013, and after, in 2022-2025, the site had no content, showing redirects and placeholder pages.

From 2006 to 2013, the domain consistently operated as the site for 'Virtual Exhibitions of the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry' (business/B2B niche). After 2013, the niche disappeared: a 'Site under reconstruction' placeholder, then registrar parking (2016), years of 302 redirects (2017–2023), and now a technical placeholder with no content.

Originally (2013–2018) the domain hosted a local restaurant directory (page title "Elmhurst, Illinois area restaurants"). In 2019 the niche abruptly shifted to "ElmHurd – Investor Solutions" (investments/finance), which is irrelevant to the domain name. After 2022 the site shows domain parking/nginx, meaning it was dropped and re-registered.

Originally the site of a Japanese Shinto shrine, Mishima Shrine (Fukuoka Prefecture). The niche remained unchanged throughout the recorded history (2022–2024), despite periods without a page title and the appearance of 301 redirects.