Amazing and weird facts about Google
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| 13 Crazy Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Google |
1.Number pronounciation
Intimidated by huge numbers? Google will help you figure out how to pronounce that 12-string number if you type "=english" after it.
2.Google Translate
There's a "Manual" feature in Google Translate that lets you draw characters or symbols.
3.Google fonts
Find a gorgeous font that you can use for free. Especially useful for web developers.
4.Google sky
Google Sky lets you explore the far reaches of the universe using images from NASA satellite, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, and the Hubble Telescope.
5.Atari Breakout
Google Image search "Atari Breakout" and prepare to forget whatever else you were supposed to be doing.
6.Timer
You can set a timer on Google (and get an alarm to sound when time is up) by Googling any amount of time followed by "timer."
7.Google nGrams
Google nGrams is a fun tool that lets you search for words in 5.2 million books published between 1500 and 2008 so you can see how much it's been used over time.
8.Build with Chrome
Unleash your inner child by checking out Google's Build with Chrome.
9.gmail filter
You can add "+anything" when typing your email address and it will still work. This can be good for filtering emails (for example, you could set up a folder for all emails sent to "youremail+datingsite@gmail.com").
10.SmartyPins
Google recently released a fun new Maps game called SmartyPins that gives you geographic trivia.
11.Wedding planning
Getting married? Google will help you plan your wedding, announce the news, locate a venue, fill in the plans, make a website, and more.
12.Art project
Get your culture on by using Google Art Project to check out super high-res photos of artwork from the world's greatest museums.
13.Zerg rush
Loved playing "Atari Breakout"? Here's one more.. Google search "zerg rush" and end up with finger pain!
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