Do Fun Google Tricks and Easter Eggs

Google doesn't just search things. You can also use Google for tricks and entertainment. There are quite a few fun things in store for you to try!

Steps

Zerg Rush

  1. Type in the key words "Zerg rush". The capitalization is irrelevant.
  2. The Google O's will fall. Plus, they will appear to be eating away at the entire page.
  3. Click away. Your goal is to click on them and get rid of them.

Google Gravity

  1. Go to the real Google page.
  2. Type in "Google gravity".
  3. Click the "I'm feeling lucky" button. It will send you to a site named Mr.doob.com. You can type things in the search bar and they will fall out the top of the page!

Google Celebrations

There are various anniversary or other celebratory recognitions that Google makes and that can still be accessed after the event.

  1. Check out the Google Pacman game.
    • Go to regular Google.
    • Type in "Google Pacman".
    • Hit "I'm feeling lucky".

Google Rainbow

  1. Go to Google.com.
  2. Search "Google Rainbow".
  3. Click "I'm Feeling Lucky".
  4. Google Rainbow! You can now search under the rainbow.

Google Space

  1. Go to regular Google.
  2. Search "Google Space" (capitalization unnecessary).
  3. Open up the hyperlink saying "Google Space - Mr.doob".
  4. Have fun as everything floats around!
    • Do not press "images", "maps", etc. It will open regular Google!

Google Barrel Roll

  1. Go to google.com.
  2. Type in 'Do a Barrel Roll' (capitalization not needed).
  3. Hit enter. The screen should roll around in a circle.

Atari Breakout

  1. Go to google.com.
  2. Type in 'atari breakout'.
  3. Go to images and a game will appear.

Epic Google

  1. Go to the regular google.com.
  2. Type in "Epic google".
  3. Press "I'm feeling lucky".
  4. You should now have Epic Google, where the Google Logo, with Epic above it, gets bigger and bigger.

Weenie Google

  1. Go to the regular google.com.
  2. Type in "Weenie google".
  3. Press "I'm feeling lucky".
  4. You should be at http://www.toosmalltouse.com/, where the Google Logo, with Weenie above it, gets smaller and smaller.

Tips

  • This is especially fun to do if you have a spectator.
  • Search "do a barrel roll" on the real Google website.

Warnings

  • Don't repeat it in front of the same audience or else they'll know the secret!

Things You'll Need

  • A Computer
  • An Internet connection

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