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Have a Google Easter Egg Hunt--With Our Roadmap

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April 23, 2011
Talk Nerdy to Me
Although Google's search engine is built for finding things easily, the company keeps some of its funniest stuff hidden. These Google Easter Eggs would take you a while to find by yourself, but lucky for you, we've given you a roadmap to finding them all. Take a look at our "Another Dozen Google Easter Eggs" slide show, where you'll find plenty of stuff to brighten your weekend of browsing, from beatbox translators to slightly off search results to, uh, transparent cows.
--Senior Editor Tim Moynihan

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