# Brits: A silly little google thing you may find amusing **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [March 4, 2005, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916 "2005-03-04T16:41:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![owlstretchingtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/958977/32.png) [@owlstretchingtime](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/owlstretchingtime)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/1 "2005-03-04T16:41:43Z")
Well it made me laugh (which isn’t hard). Go to [google.co.uk](http://google.co.uk) and put in the word “fuckwit” then press “i feel lucky” Like I said it made me laugh. YMMV. ---
**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/2 "2005-03-04T16:43:55Z")
Nice one. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Chimpy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9adbd/32.png) [@Chimpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimpy)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/3 "2005-03-04T17:14:05Z")
Ah, I love these ones, you used to be able to get Bush’s biography from “complete failure” (IIRC) and “404 These weapons of mass destruction have not been found” from “weapons of mass destruction”. ---
**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/4 "2005-03-04T20:18:18Z")
Nice one indeed! ---
**Author:** ![InvidiousCourgette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@InvidiousCourgette](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/InvidiousCourgette)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/5 "2005-03-04T20:44:47Z")
Ahh, we may have different political persuasions **owlstretchingtime** , we may have different football allegiances, but we share a taste in humour. Someone else posted this here recently, but in case you have not seen it, do a google image search for ainsley harriot. See if you can spot the image that does not seem to look right. ---
**Author:** ![Malacandra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Malacandra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Malacandra)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/6 "2005-03-04T20:59:29Z")
/me laughs 😃 It’s amazing what these computers know ---
**Author:** ![TwoTrouts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a9adbd/32.png) [@TwoTrouts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TwoTrouts)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/7 "2005-03-04T21:10:21Z")
Great find! Now put in “asshole” and hit _I Feel Lucky_ ---
**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2005, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/8 "2005-03-04T21:12:58Z")
> [@TwoTrouts](#): > > Great find! > > Now put in “asshole” and hit _I Feel Lucky_ Another good one. I like “An Arsehole loves an Asshole” 😃 ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 1:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/9 "2005-03-05T01:23:36Z")
Anyone mind describing (in spoiler box) what comes up for those of us not entirely comfortable googling swear words at work? ---
**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 1:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/10 "2005-03-05T01:28:23Z")
> [@ArchiveGuy](#): > > Anyone mind describing (in spoiler box) what comes up for those of us not entirely comfortable googling swear words at work? [spoiler] A website about John Prescott, A British cabinet member who many consider a ‘fuckwit’, even supporters of his party The ainsly harriet reference brings up one picture (amongst all the ainsly harriet ones) of Adolf Hitler[/spoiler] ---
**Author:** ![owlstretchingtime](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/958977/32.png) [@owlstretchingtime](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/owlstretchingtime)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 10:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/11 "2005-03-05T10:55:08Z")
If you liked that you may like this (Not safe for work and you need the relevant play back do-dad) Warning sensitive souls: Contains Sweary-words. Also not suitable for fans of Richard Whitely: [http://www.geekgifts.co.uk/countdown/](http://www.geekgifts.co.uk/countdown/) ---
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 11:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/12 "2005-03-05T11:14:03Z")
:d ---
**Author:** ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 11:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/13 "2005-03-05T11:15:31Z")
Where’d my smilie go?! ---
**Author:** ![InvidiousCourgette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e47c2d/32.png) [@InvidiousCourgette](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/InvidiousCourgette)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 11:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/14 "2005-03-05T11:59:33Z")
There is an explanation of how the link came out at number 1 in this Wikipedia article on [google bombing](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_bombing). ---
**Author:** ![Lobsang](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobsang/32/4067_2.png) [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)\ **Post date:** [March 5, 2005, 9:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brits-a-silly-little-google-thing-you-may-find-amusing/292916/15 "2005-03-05T21:32:46Z")
> [@AngelicGemma](#): > > Where’d my smilie go?! Your entire post was capitalized (yes, your entire post was a ‘:’ and a ‘D’) so the softwate made it lowercase. So the smiley got eaten by the hamsters.