[TeMPOraL]

> Well they’re “free” if you buy them alongside hosting.

Depends on hosting company. I've "bought" domains for free many times, without hosting, just to run joke sites for few months.

[Ecco]

Ha, interesting! I always assumed a .org was at least a dollar. Mind sharing a link?

[TeMPOraL]

Don't have a free "org" source; maybe they never was. Free domains I got were under national TLD.