# Google Doodle - Father's Day? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [June 19, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753 "2023-06-19T02:14:32Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/1 "2023-06-19T02:14:32Z")
Here’s what the Google doodle looks like, for the moment at least: > **[Father's Day 2023 (Jun 18)](https://www.google.com/doodles/fathers-day-2023-jun-18)** > > Happy Father's Day 2023! #GoogleDoodle Can someone help me? what about that says “Father’s Day”? ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/2 "2023-06-19T02:19:09Z")
Press the play button. ---
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/3 "2023-06-19T02:19:35Z")
What play button? ---
**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/4 "2023-06-19T02:35:08Z")
The triangle on the egg. It should be pulsing unless your browser blocks animations. What you get is a slideshow of (cartoon) animal dads and their children. ---
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/5 "2023-06-19T02:55:20Z")
Oh. I didn’t even notice that. At any rate, it just takes me to a picture of the penguin. Nothing else happens. Thanks. ---
**Author:** ![susan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/susan/32/17537_2.png) [@susan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/susan)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/6 "2023-06-19T02:57:51Z")
There’s a forward button to click at the bottom right. ---
**Author:** ![Die\_Capacitrix](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/die_capacitrix/32/9_2.png) [@Die\_Capacitrix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Die_Capacitrix)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/7 "2023-06-19T03:58:27Z")
Odd description from Google (bolding mine): > Happy Father’s Day! Click today’s Doodle to browse some animal family throwback pics with **mom** over the years! ---
**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 3:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/google-doodle-fathers-day/985753/8 "2023-06-19T03:58:57Z")
It’s one of those where they don’t take into account that some people have smaller screens. I had to zoom out to see the buttons.