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Old December 16, 2003, 05:55   #1
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Google is never wrong... Very funny!
Go to google's home page and search for "failure" or "miserable failure"...



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Old December 16, 2003, 05:57   #2
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Old December 16, 2003, 05:57   #3
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Sorry, Carolus...we had this one last week

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Old December 16, 2003, 05:57   #4
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These guys have a sense of humour!

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Old December 16, 2003, 05:59   #5
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Sorry, Carolus...we had this one last week

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Damn! I'll have to drop in here more often... Don't want to miss goldies like this one...

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Did people in the other thread search for "weapons of mass destruction"?

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Old December 16, 2003, 07:53   #7
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These guys have a sense of humour!

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You do undertand that it's not the people at google who set that up, right?
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Old December 16, 2003, 08:41   #8
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Hackers?

Good in any case...

BTW, when you're about to taunt somebody for his ignorance, make damn sure you spell correctly! Undertood?

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who then, KH? that's the white house's website...
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All you guys still living in last week are hereby redirected here: http://www.snopes.com/politics/bush/google.asp

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Type in Carolus Rex. It returns hits on "shithead".
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Old December 16, 2003, 10:23   #12
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Type in Carolus Rex. It returns hits on "shithead".
Negative.

Both of the 'funny' googlism's you mentioned, Carol, are wanha, both in ACS and in the web community overall. I've even seen both of them at http://news.bbc.co.uk .
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Type in Carolus Rex. It returns hits on "shithead".
Just as sophisticated as your president, I see. Nice.

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no it doesn't.
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Old December 16, 2003, 11:14   #16
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These guys have a sense of humour!
Which is more than can be said of SlowwHand... It must be very hard to be a Texan these days, especially without a sense of humour... Poor thing...

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It's hard to live in Texas and...well, feel good about anything, actually.
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What's the matter, Carolus? Can't take heat as well as Bush?
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Yeah, that story was even on the news here.
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@Q^3. nice one.
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who then, KH? that's the white house's website...
If you knew how google ranked its hits then you'd know how it can be done, without having to hack anything.
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I've read it now, sorry....

didn't know google scans links at other websites as well, so that an often-linked website can appear when the search terms are in the URL texts...
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your avatar icon takes away a little too much of your seriousness, though...

but then maybe I shouldn't complain...
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