Google might be one of the modern-era basic necessities for survival. The multinational technology company harbors over 190,000 employees, with multiple offices across the globe and hosting a multitude of businesses. It’s a medium that interconnects every part of the world in a matter of a few clicks.
In short, Google is a serious business!
That’s what you think until you find the hidden easter eggs. Google has a few tricks up its sleeves that not many people know about. Google’s search engine can be so entertaining if you are aware of a few keywords.
One such fantastic trick will whirl your head around. The secret “Do a barrel roll” easter egg is entertaining as hell. Read along for complete details.
How Does Google Do a Barrel Roll?
Step 1: Open the Google search page.
Step 2: Type in “Do a Barrel Roll”
Step 3: Now press enter and watch your mind blown.
After pressing enter, your screen will automatically rotate 360 degrees clockwise.
What Are the 7 Easter Eggs in Google?
Apart from the Barrel roll effect, there are several other hidden easter eggs under Google’s kitty.
Here are a few of them if you want to appear “busy” at your workplace:
#1 Google Gravity
Type in “Google Gravity” in the search bar. Click on the first search result. And watch your screen crumble to the bottom.
#2 Askew
Type in “Askew” in the Google search bar. Press enter. Don’t worry! You are not tripping; the Google page screen will appear tilted because of this effect.
#3 Find Chuck Norris
This is simply the most savage trick ever! Just type “Find Chuck Norris I’m feeling lucky” and press enter. Click on the first search result.
Now read the answer:
“Google won’t search for Chuck Norris because it knows you don’t find Chuck Norris; he finds you.”
#4 Zerg Rush
Type in Zerg Rush in the Google search bar and click on the “I’m feeling lucky” tab. Watch tiny little tots eat up your Google page.
#5 Atari Breakout
This is the most entertaining easter egg by Google. Just type in “Atari Breakout” in the Google search bar and press enter. Click on the first search result. Now watch your screen transform into an epic game. You can spend hours on it.
#6 Party Like It’s 1998
Let’s all travel back to the early days of Google. Type in “Party Like It’s 1998” on the Google search bar. Google will take you back in time with the 1998 version of the Google interface.
#7 The answer to life, the universe, and everything
So, you are sitting on your desk idly and contemplating the meaning of life. Google has got you covered.
Just type in “The answer to life, the universe, and everything.”
Google will give you a straightforward answer: Number 42.
It is in reference to the literary masterpiece, “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy:” by Douglas Adams. This number is calculated by a supercomputer named Deep. The meaning of life can be what you think.
There are many more tricks on Google. Do try out the aforementioned ones and let us know in the comments section below what you think.