Originally Posted by Jimbo

I know nothing about A records, but seriously if the way you explained it is right.

Registrar points DNS to a server, DNS gives IP to site, IP directs to site.

how exactly would the WWW even KNOW some other server has "A records" for your domain name if the DNS all around the world updated according to the setting at your registrar?

You're telling me I could set a DNS with some A Records for duchteengalleries.com so that it shows ******* and half your traffic would see *******? it would be way too easy to put competitors out of business or steal traffic.