Contents
Introduction .........................................................8
1. Egogoogling: Susan Is…..............................9
2. The Google Snake Game.......................... 15
3. Memecodes: Survival of the Fittest Web Pages.... 16
4. The Google Irritation Game, and the Google Image Quiz........
19
5. Googling Proverbs...............................................
20
6. Browsing Images of a Site................................ 24
7. A Brief History of Googlesport........................ 25
8. What is Google, and what do people consider fun about it?......
32
9. How Much Time Google Saves Us .................. 37
10. Google Cookin’ a Lemon Chicken.................... 40
11. Douglas Adams and the Google Calculator..... 41
12. Oops, I Googled Again ............................. 42
13. The Disappearing Google Logo, a Magic Trick ...45
14. Fun With Google Maps, the Wiki Way ......... 46
15. Dave Gorman’s Googlewhack ..........................
51
16. Google Q&A ..........................................
54
17. Celebrate Google Non-Weddings, and More ....56
18. Design Your SketchUp Dream House ............. 58
19. Kevin Bacon and the Google Network .........59
20. The Google Alphabet................................... 62
21. Google Search Tips..........................................
63
22. Googlepark ......................................... 66
23. Googleshare ...............................................
76
24. The Shortest Google Search (and the One Returning the MostResults)
............................ 79
25. Google Rotated and Mini Google............ 80
26. The Google Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Google? . 82
27. Recreate Google From Memory ................. 86 |
28.
The Strange World of Google News....... 91
29. Aliens Attack Google! ...................... 100
30. Top Ten Signs You Are Addicted to Google 102
31. Dig a Hole Through Earth ............................ 103
32. Googlebombing.............................................
105
33. Google Ads Gone Wrong ............................ 109
34. Life in the Age of Google...........................114
35. Google Hacking..........................................118
36. Googlepolls: Ask the Crowd ................121
37. Googlefights..................................................131
38. What If Google Was Evil? Plus: Five Inventions of the GoogleFuture......................................
133
39. The Google Adventure Game................. 150
40. Egobot, Voice of the Web.....................151
41. Fun Google Gadgets .................................... 154
42. Forty-Two, or: A Science-Fiction Interlude .160 43.
The Google Book of World Records..175
44. Spelling Errors Galore ....................... 180
45. Google Groups, Time Machine.............. 182
46. Growing a Google Word ................... 188
47. Most Popular Words, and PopSents ....... 190
48. Create Google Poetry, Prose, and Collages ...95
49. Funny Google Videos ..................... 203
50. The Realplayer Fish, or: Telling a Story in Synonyms ...207
51. Google Parodies.................................... 210
52. The Google Images Prediction Trick.......... 217
53. Fun With Google Translations ................. 218
54. The Giant Google Painting................... 219
55. Googledromes.......................................... 224
Acknowledgments........................................ 225
Glossary................................................... 226 |
