# Fighting Googlebombs

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705
**Category:** Factual Questions
**Created:** [August 7, 2007, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705 "2007-08-07T03:11:23Z")
**Posts on this page:** 9
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### Author: ![Taber](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ac91a4/32.png) [@Taber](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Taber)
#### Post date: [August 7, 2007, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/21 "2007-08-07T22:06:17Z")

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I’m sorry, I’ll be sure to do so next time.

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### Author: ![Ludovic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@Ludovic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ludovic)
#### Post date: [August 7, 2007, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/22 "2007-08-07T22:07:39Z")

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It’s like a turtle.

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### Author: ![Roadfood](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9fc348/32.png) [@Roadfood](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Roadfood)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/23 "2007-08-08T19:20:46Z")

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[QUOTE=Taber]  
It’s when someone uses dry sarcasm over the internet, and someone else takes the sarcasm seriously. Whoosh is the sound of the joke going over their head.  
[/QUOTE]  
Um, yeah, look up . . .

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### Author: ![JThunder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@JThunder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JThunder)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 7:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/24 "2007-08-08T19:24:57Z")

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Why? What’s up there?

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### Author: ![Kythereia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/e8c25b/32.png) [@Kythereia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kythereia)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/25 "2007-08-08T20:56:28Z")

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Up there is a point on the physical plane at some elevation above the speaker…

Sorry. 😃

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### Author: ![BACI](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ce73a5/32.png) [@BACI](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BACI)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/26 "2007-08-08T21:22:01Z")

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[QUOTE=Kythereia]  
Up there is a point on the physical plane at some elevation above the speaker…

Sorry. 😃  
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This physical plane - is it on a treadmill?

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### Author: ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/27 "2007-08-08T21:35:04Z")

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[QUOTE=Ludovic]  
It’s like a turtle.  
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[Leon]What’s a Tortoise?[/Leon]

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### Author: ![mlees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba8739/32.png) [@mlees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mlees)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/28 "2007-08-08T21:50:46Z")

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Eh? What? Did you hear that? Sum’tin just flew by…

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### Author: ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2007, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-googlebombs/414705/29 "2007-08-08T22:02:43Z")

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[QUOTE=mlees]  
Eh? What? Did you hear that? Sum’tin just flew by…  
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[http://youtube.com/watch?v=qSnpRsCL38A](http://youtube.com/watch?v=qSnpRsCL38A) at around 2:57

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