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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:14 AM Original message |
Has anybody looked at Google's logo today? Am I seeing things |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. Looks like a battery. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's the birthday of a guy who helped discover electricity. It does look like a bomb. nt |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. It is an electromagent deflecting a compas needle. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Yep. Used to make those all the time as a kid. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. Hans Christian Ørsted gets Google Doodled |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. looks like an electromagnet nt |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:19 AM Original message |
If you click on the logo, it tells you what it's about. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Its a google doodle for Hans Christian Orsted b-day... |
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Tanuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. I thought the compass was a watch and that it was an explosive device, |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Wow..takes me back to High School Science class ! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. I miss that stuff because I have iGoogle and I have The Blue Stone up now. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I go back and forth |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's a classic grade school science experiment |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. And, how to spell out 'Google' with copper wire, compass and nail. nt |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. Close. Today is the birthday of the guy who invented the Time Bomb. |
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bbernardini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Oh, that's the guy who always wore a black coat with white shoes, right? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I'll bet these guys had a Cadillac... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. The Oersted (Oe) is a unit of magnetic field strength |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
15. If you mouse-over the logo, you get a reason for the logo.... |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Some of us, like me, for instance did not know that you could place the cursor over the logo and it |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I had no idea |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Hovering over things is pretty standard. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. Electromagnet. Not sure what the reference is. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. If you hover over the graphic it shows the inventor's name |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. I enjoy it when Google decorates. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
23. Battery, wires, magnetic compass, crude electromagnet made from a nail |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-14-09 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. I was in the "slow" science group in school...and the "slow" math |
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