# April 21 2015 Google Doodle -- Looking for Nessie

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 21, 2015, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184 "2015-04-21T13:46:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2015, 1:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/1 "2015-04-21T13:46:29Z")

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Definitely worth a look.

> **[Google](https://www.google.com/webhp?gws_rd=ssl&biw=1920&bih=932&ei=KWIxVe2cII-3yAT9hYHYBA&emsg=NCSR&noj=1)**
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> Celebrating Lake Xochimilco! #GoogleDoodle

When I was a kid, I kept a scrapbook of Cryptozoology, mostly about Nessie.

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**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2015, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/2 "2015-04-21T14:32:47Z")

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You’re a pretty short drive from Portland, Maine, Cal. [Check this place out sometime.](http://cryptozoologymuseum.com/)😉

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2015, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/3 "2015-04-21T14:52:44Z")

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> [@ElvisL1ves](#):
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> You’re a pretty short drive from Portland, Maine, Cal. [Check this place out sometime.](http://cryptozoologymuseum.com/)😉

Thanks. I’ve been to Portland many times, but don’t recall seeing or hearing about this museum. I’ve read several of director Loren Coleman’s books.

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**Author:** ![Baron\_Greenback](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/baron_greenback/32/48_2.png) [@Baron\_Greenback](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baron_Greenback)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/4 "2015-04-21T17:48:41Z")

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> [@CalMeacham](#):
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> Definitely worth a look.
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> [Google](https://www.google.com/webhp?gws_rd=ssl&biw=1920&bih=932&ei=KWIxVe2cII-3yAT9hYHYBA&emsg=NCSR&noj=1)

Aww, [google.com](http://google.com) doesn’t seem to have the nice Google Doodle to go with this that [google.co.uk](http://google.co.uk) has.

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2015, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/5 "2015-04-22T13:22:21Z")

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April 22, 2015 – Earth Day’s Google Doodle has a “Which Animal Are You?” quiz.

I’m a pangolin

> **[Google](https://www.google.com/webhp?gws_rd=ssl&biw=1920&bih=932&ei=LaA3VaHyDcHbsATP1YCwDg&emsg=NCSR&noj=1)**
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> Celebrating Lake Xochimilco! #GoogleDoodle

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**Author:** ![gnoitall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bb73d2/32.png) [@gnoitall](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gnoitall)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2015, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/6 "2015-04-22T16:16:55Z")

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> [@CalMeacham](#):
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> April 22, 2015 – Earth Day’s Google Doodle has a “Which Animal Are You?” quiz.
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> I’m a pangolin  
> [Google](https://www.google.com/webhp?gws_rd=ssl&biw=1920&bih=932&ei=LaA3VaHyDcHbsATP1YCwDg&emsg=NCSR&noj=1)

Apparently I’m a giant squid.

I’m so conflicted! I love [squid](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dried_shredded_squid)! I don’t want to be a cannibal!

Maybe it’s not cannibalism unless it’s not precisely conspecific… [suruma ika](http://shizuokagourmet.com/cuttlefishsquid-species-4-surume-ikajapanese-common-squid-pacific-flying-squid/)isn’t giant squid, after all.

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2015, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/7 "2015-04-22T17:16:08Z")

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I tried some different responses. A lot of them lead to “Honey Badger”, especially if you fight someone who shows up at the party wearing the same thing as you, you eat meat, and you like Feats of Strength.

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**Author:** ![Honey](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honey/32/5074_2.png) [@Honey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Honey)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2015, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/april-21-2015-google-doodle-looking-for-nessie/718184/8 "2015-04-22T18:59:57Z")

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Ha! I am a Komodo Dragon.
