diff --git a/scraper.py b/scraper.py
index 36f48a0..a75e2d9 100755
--- a/scraper.py
+++ b/scraper.py
@@ -12,15 +12,17 @@ import sys
 
 config = Config()
 
-#searx_instances = ['https://searx.me', 'https://searx.xyz', 'https://searx.site', 'https://searx.win', 'https://searx.ru', 'https://stemy.me/searx', 'https://searx.at', 'https://listi.me', 'https://searx.dk', 'https://searx.laquadrature.net', 'https://searx.serneels.xyz' ]
-searx_instances = ['http://searchb5a7tmimez.onion', 'http://nxhhwbbxc4khvvlw.onion','http://searx.l4qlywnpwqsluw65ts7md3khrivpirse744un3x7mlskqauz5pyuzgqd.onion', 'http://ulrn6sryqaifefld.onion']
+with open('searx.instances') as h:
+	searx_instances = [ line.strip() for line in h.readlines() if line.lower().startswith('http') ]
+	print(searx_instances)
+
 def proxyfind(sqlite = None, urignore=None):
 	random.shuffle(searx_instances)
 	proxydb = mysqlite.mysqlite(config.watchd.database,str)
 	proxies = [ i[0] for i in proxydb.execute('SELECT proxy FROM proxylist WHERE failed=0 ORDER BY RANDOM() LIMIT 10').fetchall() ]
 	search = ''
 	if len(proxies) and random.random() < random.random():
-		search = ' '.join( random.sample(proxies, random.randint(1,5)))
+		search = ' '.join( random.sample(proxies, random.randint(1,3)))
 
 	if not len(search) or random.random() < random.random():
 		if not sqlite: sqlite = mysqlite.mysqlite(config.ppf.database,str)
@@ -36,6 +38,10 @@ def proxyfind(sqlite = None, urignore=None):
 	search_args = [ 'category=general', 'time_range=%s' % random.choice(['day','week','month','year']), 'q=%s' % urllib.quote_plus(search) ]
 	random.shuffle(search_args)
 	search_arg = '&'.join(search_args)
+
+	if config.scraper.debug:
+		print('search_arg: %s' % search_arg)
+
 	for srx in searx_instances:
 		x = 0
 		while 1:
diff --git a/searx.instances b/searx.instances
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fbf5e38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/searx.instances
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+https://searx.me
+https://searx.xyz
+https://searx.site
+https://searx.win
+https://searx.ru
+https://stemy.me/searx
+https://searx.at
+https://listi.me
+https://searx.dk
+https://searx.laquadrature.net
+## hidden services
+http://searchb5a7tmimez.onion
+http://nxhhwbbxc4khvvlw.onion
+http://searx.l4qlywnpwqsluw65ts7md3khrivpirse744un3x7mlskqauz5pyuzgqd.onion
+http://ulrn6sryqaifefld.onion