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OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Cheerful Dragon Posted Mar 24, 2016
Nice doodle. Instantly recognisable as based on Morris's style, if you've ever seen any of his designs.
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
You can call me TC Posted Mar 25, 2016
Yes - the green is typical.
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
You can call me TC Posted Apr 6, 2016
Today - 120 years Olympic games. Quaint old picture.
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Baron Grim Posted Apr 7, 2016
Ravi Shankar's Birthday.
http://www.google.com/doodles/pandit-ravi-shankars-96th-birthday
This would have made a nice interactive. Who wouldn't want to annoy their coworkers by plinking at a digitized sitar?
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Reality Manipulator Posted Apr 23, 2016
Google is celebrating William Shakespeare and St. George's Day 2016
http://www.google.co.uk/?gws_rd=ssl
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Florida Sailor All is well with the world Posted Apr 23, 2016
We did not get the St. David's Day border in the US.
Perhaps I should head to the store and buy a leek
I managed to name all the plays, except for the third with the handkerchief.
I am sure if someone mentions it I will be and
F S
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor Posted Apr 23, 2016
Could be 'Othello'...Desdemona's handkerchief?
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Baron Grim Posted Apr 23, 2016
That link above will only take you to the current google page. Here's a link to the doodle page for posterity.
http://www.google.com/doodles/celebrating-william-shakespeare-and-st-georges-day-2016
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
You can call me TC Posted Apr 29, 2016
http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20160426-meet-the-man-behind-googles-doodles
An article about the chappie who does the doodles.
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Reality Manipulator Posted Apr 29, 2016
28 April 2016
Hertha Marks Ayrton’s 162nd birthday
https://www.google.com/doodles/hertha-marks-ayrtons-162nd-birthday
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Reality Manipulator Posted Apr 29, 2016
28 April 2016
Hertha Marks Ayrton’s 162nd birthday
http://www.google.com/doodles/hertha-marks-ayrtons-162nd-birthday
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Reality Manipulator Posted Apr 29, 2016
29 April 2016
48th Anniversary of first TV broadcasting of Les Shadoks (France)
http://www.google.com/doodles/48th-anniversary-of-first-tv-broadcasting-of-les-shadoks
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor Posted Apr 29, 2016
Is this the French equivalent of Heath Robinson or Rube Goldberg? A87791935
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Baron Grim Posted May 4, 2016
In the US, they're celebrating Teacher's Day with an animated doodle.
http://www.google.com/doodles/teachers-day-2016-us
But something is very wrong with it. Can you spot the problem?
The teacher is the youngest pencil.
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Florida Sailor All is well with the world Posted May 4, 2016
I thought that the teacher was the tallest pencil, but on the other hand, I guess you have a point. The more we get sharpened the shorter we get.
F S
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
ITIWBS Posted May 4, 2016
...and I thought it was the runt on the end of the line, running hard to keep up, walking on his hands...
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
You can call me TC Posted May 6, 2016
Today, apparently, is Sigmund Freund's birthday.
http://www.google.com/doodles/sigmund-freuds-160th-birthday
I notice it's not on google.co.uk
(Perhaps they'll celebrate Clement Freud's birthday instead)
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Still Incognitas, Still Chairthingy, Still lurking, Still invisible, unnoticeable, missable, unseen, just haunting h2g2 Posted Jun 2, 2016
Lotte Reiniger’s 117th birthday..Apparently the first stop motion animator. The Google animation uses the same method.
OMG - have you seen the new Google Doodle?
Dmitri Gheorgheni, Post Editor Posted Jun 2, 2016
I've been admiring Lotte Reiniger's work on Youtube.
Here's a compilation:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Svyo0JAQ0_4
What a genius! (And she looks like my idea of a fairy godmother. )
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