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Thread ID: 138537 2014-12-14 19:24:00 Google "Gimmicks" wainuitech (129) PC World Chat
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1390166 2014-12-14 19:24:00 Any one know of any other "gimmicks" with in google ? :)

Type the following into a new search box and press enter:

zerg rush

Do a barrel roll

Askew

vls.leeschools.net (Then move mouse into page if it doesn't work)
wainuitech (129)
1390167 2014-12-14 19:32:00 Recursion ;) pcuser42 (130)
1390168 2014-12-14 20:24:00 Typing let it snow used to bring up snowflakes that you could brush away with your mouse, but I just tried it in IE and it no longer works. :( catspyjamas (15614)
1390169 2014-12-14 20:31:00 Typing let it snow used to bring up snowflakes that you could brush away with your mouse, but I just tried it in IE and it no longer works. :(

Still works with XP and FF.

Lurking.
Lurking (218)
1390170 2014-12-14 20:55:00 Typing let it snow used to bring up snowflakes that you could brush away with your mouse, but I just tried it in IE and it no longer works. :(

The search resolves to: ie.microsoft.com

Still works..
johcar (6283)
1390171 2014-12-14 22:38:00 Do a barrel roll

Type do a barrel roll in the search bar and click I'm feeling lucky or hit the Enter key. Watch your screen flip around completely.

Gravity

Type Google gravity in the search bar and click the MrDoob website link. Everything will fall from your screen like gravity.

Tilt

Type tilt in the search bar and click I'm feeling lucky or hit the Enter key. Watch your screen tilt slightly to the right.

Askew

Type askew in the search bar and click I'm feeling lucky or hit the Enter key. The screen will appear slightly askew.

Epic

Type epic google in the search bar and click I'm feeling lucky or hit the Enter key. Font size will appear epicly big.

Weenie

Type weenie google in the search bar and click I'm feeling lucky or hit the Enter key. Font size will appear super small.

Flight Simulator

In Google Earth, click on Tools > Enter Flight Simulator, and you can simulate a flight.

Spam

In the Gmail spam folder, a recipe for Spam.

Hacker

Type google hacker in the search bar and click I'm feeling lucky or hit the Enter key to see how Google would look if it were hacked.

Reader Ninja

In Google Reader type on your keyboard: 'up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A' and a ninja will appear on the left side of the screen.

Pirate

Search 'Google Pirate' and the Google homepage is written in pirate-speak.


Oh - and typing in 'zergling rush' will clarify the page :)
bevy121 (117)
1390172 2014-12-15 03:48:00 ... Google Reader is alas no more: www.google.com johcar (6283)
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