# Joke suggestion from Google **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 31, 2018, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809 "2018-10-31T22:15:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Lubricious\_Integument](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/82dd89/32.png) [@Lubricious\_Integument](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lubricious_Integument)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2018, 10:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/1 "2018-10-31T22:15:06Z")
I googled “anagram” and at the top of the list of results was the suggestion “Did you mean: nag a ram” That’s mildly humorous. Are there any other examples you know about? ---
**Author:** ![begbert2](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/begbert2/32/3357_2.png) [@begbert2](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/begbert2)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2018, 10:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/2 "2018-10-31T22:20:40Z")
Recursion. ---
**Author:** ![DavidwithanR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3bc359/32.png) [@DavidwithanR](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidwithanR)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2018, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/3 "2018-10-31T22:27:36Z")
They should probably (in this spirit) put “Did you mean: ubiquitous” at the top of every results page, or many of them. And on results for psychology topics, they should put “Did you mean: intrusive thoughts” randomly all over the place. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Lubricious\_Integument](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/82dd89/32.png) [@Lubricious\_Integument](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lubricious_Integument)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2018, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/4 "2018-10-31T22:34:43Z")
> [@begbert2](#): > > Recursion. OK, unlike the one I found that’s actually funny. ---
**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:** [October 31, 2018, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/5 "2018-10-31T22:51:17Z")
Google “do a barrel roll” without the quote marks (possible only works on a desktop) Google “zerg rush”, similarly ---
**Author:** ![DavidwithanR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3bc359/32.png) [@DavidwithanR](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DavidwithanR)\ **Post date:** [October 31, 2018, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/6 "2018-10-31T23:13:47Z")
Barrel roll worked just now on my phone. ---
**Author:** ![Tatterdemalion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/43a26b/32.png) [@Tatterdemalion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tatterdemalion)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/7 "2018-11-01T01:47:51Z")
[I said Jan Christian Smuts not “young christian sluts”](https://www.bradford-delong.com/2018/10/no-google-no-no.html) ---
**Author:** ![Treppenwitz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/treppenwitz/32/3445_2.png) [@Treppenwitz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Treppenwitz)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 11:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/8 "2018-11-01T11:55:29Z")
At one time, if you queried \ you would get asked _Did you mean French military defeats_. Thus: j ---
**Author:** ![Lubricious\_Integument](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/82dd89/32.png) [@Lubricious\_Integument](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lubricious_Integument)\ **Post date:** [November 1, 2018, 1:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/9 "2018-11-01T13:05:38Z")
> [@Baron\_Greenback](#): > > Google “do a barrel roll” without the quote marks (possible only works on a desktop) > > Google “zerg rush”, similarly Both of those are really cool. ---
**Author:** ![Lubricious\_Integument](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/82dd89/32.png) [@Lubricious\_Integument](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lubricious_Integument)\ **Post date:** [November 2, 2018, 2:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/joke-suggestion-from-google/823809/10 "2018-11-02T02:23:07Z")
I showed the zerg rush to my 8 year old who informed me that is an easter egg. I know exactly what easter eggs are, but it didn’t occur to me to think of funny google responses that way. TL: DR; search for google easter egg and you’ll find lots of these. I personally like “askew”.