# In this corner.....GoogleFight!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 7, 2002, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130 "2002-10-07T01:46:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 3

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**Author:** ![Wikkit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c0e974/32.png) [@Wikkit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wikkit)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 7:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/41 "2002-10-07T07:13:08Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by apotheosis \*  
> \*\*wabbit season: 2,550  
> duck season: 337,000 \*\*

Still laughing about that one.

British comedy:  
Douglas Adams: 765,000  
Monty Python: 350,000

light: 36,800,000  
dark: 16,900,000  
darkness: 4,200,000

cheese: 4,160,000  
crackers: 739,000

Abbott: 1,170,000  
Costello: 634,000

Mercutio: 25,400  
Capulet: 22,700

Obscene, and surprisingly close. Done without apostrophes.  
b_tch: 2,970,000  
c_nt: 2,430,000

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**Author:** ![apotheosis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ba8739/32.png) [@apotheosis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/apotheosis)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 7:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/42 "2002-10-07T07:18:51Z")

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> [@](#):
>
> \*Originally posted by Wikkit \*  
> **Still laughing about that one.**

I live to serve. 🙂

> [@](#):
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> **Mercutio: 25,400  
> Capulet: 22,700**

Capulet: 22,700  
Montague: 482,000

All are punishéd.

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**Author:** ![Ell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/e47774/32.png) [@Ell](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ell)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/43 "2002-10-07T07:20:19Z")

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USA: 50,200,000  
Canada: 40,300,000

Australia: 26,000,000  
New Zealand: 4,430,000

Australia: 26,000,000  
England: 19,600,000

Sydney: 7,050,000  
Melbourne: 4,200,000

Ian Thorpe: 78,000  
Grant Hackett: 53,300

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**Author:** ![Hanna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b3f665/32.png) [@Hanna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hanna)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 7:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/44 "2002-10-07T07:35:34Z")

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Cat:  
18,600,00

Dog:  
14,600,000

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**Author:** ![colour\_wolf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/edb3f5/32.png) [@colour\_wolf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/colour_wolf)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 7:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/45 "2002-10-07T07:40:37Z")

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Sex: 62 200 000  
Abstinence: 350 000

Good to hear.

go: 123 000 000  
stay: 19 300 000

I’ll e-mail Joe Strummer this one.

me: 161 000 000  
you: 514 000 000

ouch.

colour wolf: 111 000  
the world: 124 000 000

Guess I know my place.

This is depressingly fun.

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**Author:** ![Wikkit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c0e974/32.png) [@Wikkit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wikkit)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 8:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/46 "2002-10-07T08:02:11Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by apotheosis \*  
> **Capulet: 22,700  
> Montague: 482,000**

D’oh. How did I manage to pull Mercutio out of it rather than Montague?

Macbeth: 451 000  
Hamlet: 913 000

Shakespeare: 2 800 000  
Bacon: 1 750 000

Lewis: 7 110 000  
Clark: 7 160 000

It’s nice to know Clark finally won.

lois: 2 470 000  
clark: 7 160 000

clark kent: 512 000  
superman: 1 020 000

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**Author:** ![GIGObuster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gigobuster/32/421_2.png) [@GIGObuster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GIGObuster)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 8:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/47 "2002-10-07T08:02:59Z")

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Old SDMB matches are settled at last! :

gry word:  
29 000  
VS  
missing dollar:  
565 000

grizzly +bear:  
198 000  
versus  
monkeys +swords  
11 500

god +burrito  
20 400  
versus  
god +wall  
1 510 000

Err, that was not much of a fight. Lets try again:

god +build +wall  
445 000  
versus  
god +destroy +wall  
306 000

Yes, he/she/it can not destroy it! 😃  
sponge bob:  
61 100  
versus  
catdog:  
14 200

hamster:  
549 000  
versus  
hampster:  
23 600

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**Author:** ![Alma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecd19e/32.png) [@Alma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alma)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 8:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/48 "2002-10-07T08:18:02Z")

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Diablo Canyon 2 (34,000), why can’t you be more like  
Diablo Canyon 1 (47,700)?

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**Author:** ![Alma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecd19e/32.png) [@Alma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alma)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 8:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/49 "2002-10-07T08:19:32Z")

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Beatles 2,200,000  
Elvis 3,200,000

Punk 3,390,000  
Disco 4,140,000

New York Times 4,080,000  
USA Today 3,580,000

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**Author:** ![Fern\_Forest](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/71c47a/32.png) [@Fern\_Forest](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fern_Forest)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 10:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/50 "2002-10-07T10:13:32Z")

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Real Orgasm (238,000) vs. Fake Orgasm (69,300)

Duh!

Orgasm (1.7 million) vs. Organism (1.0 million)

hmmm

[Uh-Oh](http://www.googlefight.com/cgi-bin/compare.pl?q1=%22This+is+the+end%22&q2=%22This+is+only+the+beginning%22&B1=I%27m+Feeling+Groggy%21%21+Go%21&compare=1&langue=us)

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**Author:** ![Another\_Primate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Another\_Primate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Another_Primate)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 11:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/51 "2002-10-07T11:13:24Z")

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Gandalf 447,000  
Balrog 73,400

Frodo 384,000  
Gollum 94,800

Sting 1,310,000  
Shelob 30,200

Aragorn 244,000  
Cave Troll 33,300

Boromir 96,800  
My Precious 1,500,000

Wormtongue 24,100  
Palantir 22,700

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**Author:** ![Liberal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/848f3c/32.png) [@Liberal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Liberal)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/52 "2002-10-07T11:58:01Z")

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Krizmo Bizmark of Nazareth: 0 results

Great Whore Jezebel: 2,970 results

The winner is: Great Whore Jezebel!

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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/53 "2002-10-07T12:04:59Z")

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Chalk: 787 000 results  
versus  
Cheese: 4 160 000 results

I _knew_ it!

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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/54 "2002-10-07T12:06:21Z")

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Wave: 8 080 000 results  
versus  
Particle: 2 350 000 results

The winner is: wave

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**Author:** ![OpalCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@OpalCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OpalCat)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/55 "2002-10-07T13:36:23Z")

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Marriage vs Sex … Sex wins!

Oral vs Anal …Oral wins!

Tits vs Ass … Ass wins!

Beer vs Soda … Beer wins!

Book vs TV … Book wins!

Bible vs Harry Potter … Bible wins!

Lord of the Rings vs Harry Potter … Harry Potter wins!

Jesus Christ vs Beatles … Beatles win!

innie vs outie … innie wins!

Men vs Women …Women wins!

Chocolate vs Vanilla …Chocolate wins!

Chtulhu vs Chupacabra …Cthulhu wins!

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**Author:** ![Tupug\_Anachi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7993a0/32.png) [@Tupug\_Anachi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tupug_Anachi)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/56 "2002-10-07T13:54:05Z")

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Manly men have been arguing this one for a while…and the answer IS:

Tastes great=708,000  
Less Filling=1,320,000

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**Author:** ![curwin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/f05b48/32.png) [@curwin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/curwin)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/57 "2002-10-07T19:36:34Z")

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arafat 1 170 000 results  
versus  
sharon 4 120 000 results

israel 13 000 000 results  
versus  
palestine 1 580 000 results

hamas 382 000 results  
versus  
idf 572 000 results

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**Author:** ![Stccrd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Stccrd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stccrd)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 8:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/58 "2002-10-07T20:41:47Z")

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Bush= 9,450,000  
Hussein= 863,000

Blair= 3,070,000  
Hussein= 863,000

France=30,800,000  
Yemen=1,740,000

Google=13,600,000  
Yahoo=79,300,000

Compaq= 5,690,000  
Hewlett Packard= 1,930,000

Asus= 1.700,000  
Abit= 871,000

Athlon XP= 707,000  
Pentium 4= 2,440,000

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**Author:** ![Alto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c67d28/32.png) [@Alto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Alto)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/59 "2002-10-07T21:01:32Z")

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irresistible force=137,000 results  
immovable object=44,300 results

So now we know.

(by the way, irresistable force=11,300 results)  
chicken=5,490,000 results  
egg=3,870,000 results

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**Author:** ![Iteki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eada6e/32.png) [@Iteki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Iteki)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2002, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-this-corner-googlefight/131130/60 "2002-10-07T22:04:08Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Osiris \*
> 
> hmmm
> 
> [Uh-Oh](http://www.googlefight.com/cgi-bin/compare.pl?q1=%22This+is+the+end%22&q2=%22This+is+only+the+beginning%22&B1=I%27m+Feeling+Groggy%21%21+Go%21&compare=1&langue=us) \*\*

uh - 4 210 000 results  
versus  
oh - 27 700 000 results

me - 159 000 000 results  
versus  
you - 515 000 000 results

You win!

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