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by kibwen 1035 days ago
.example, .invalid, .local, .localhost, .onion, and .test are all "special use" domains.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Internet_top-level_dom...

"ICANN/IANA has created some Special-Use domain names which are meant for special technical purposes. ICANN/IANA owns all of the Special-Use domain names."