August 23, 2013

2013 Top Intenet Easter Eggs

 An Easter egg is a joke or feature hidden within a website. Here is a list of my current favorites:
(Do not type the quotes)

Firefox: Type "about:robots" into the address bar.

Google: Search "do a barrel roll" in the address bar.

Google Maps: Go to www.maps.google.com and click My Directions. Then, click the pedestrian symbol. In place A type "The Shire" and in place B type "Mordor". Last, click Get Directions.

Google: Search "askew".

Google: Search "zerg rush".

Google Images: Search "atari breakout".

Facebook: Click the gear shaped Option icon on the top right of the page. Then, click Account Settings. Last, change your language to either English (Pirate), or English (Upside Down).

Google: Mouse over the I'm Feeling Lucky button. Each time you do this, it will display a new option.

YouTube: Search for "do the harlem shake".

YouTube: Search for "Use the Force, Luke".

YouTube: Search for "Fibonacci".

YouTube: Play a random video. You may have to wait until the ad finishes. Without clicking anywhere, type "1980" with the number keys at the top of your keyboard.

YouTube: Search for "Beam me up, Scotty".

Google Translate: Go to www.translate.google.com. Set the translator to translate German to German. Copy and paste the following into the translate box: pv zk pv pv zk pv zk kz zk pv pv pv zk pv zk zk pzk pzk pvzkpkzvpvzk kkkkkk bsch. Click "listen".