Thursday, November 12, 2009

Google Whacking isn't the only Google Game


A friend of mine (who I shall not name for security purposes) posted this fun little thing she came across while doing a google search. Now I can't say for sure how the Google search engine works, but I imagine when you type in something it predicts your search terms or question based on the most common things people type.  In this particular case, I can't imagine why the most searched term is such a specific question...but as for the question, "what are capers?" is something I have definitely wondered and probably have googled at some time or another.  After my friend came across this one, I decided to experiment with some other question beginnings:








Google is one interesting indicator of human behavior, that's for sure.

3 comments:

  1. Haha I was doing that yesterday because there was a contest on Slate about it.

    http://www.slate.com/id/2234738/

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  2. omg that's so funny...can a person is my favorite

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