I don't know why people design websites to do that. Do they think you will stay there because your Back button doesn't work? It is very frustrating when it happens and I always make a note never to return to that website again.

There is a simple solution to this, rather than closing your browser window. There is a small dropdown arrow on your Back button. Clicking on the arrow will reveal a list of recently visited sites. Anytime you are 'stuck' in a website, you can escape by selecting a previously visited site from this list.

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