It's as fun as it is weird – and you get to learn some great chili pepper facts on the way. But that's where it all gets weird – you're then taken to a strange game where you have to throw ice cream at a chilli pepper with good enough timing to undo its heat. And the game sort of commemorates that, by showing the scientist eating a chilli and then cooling his mouth down with ice cream. For one day only, Google’s logo has transformed into a. To win this game you need to throw the ice balls and extinguish the fire. The 'Google Birthday Surprise Spinner' lets you access 19 playable Google Doodles, including a brand new Google Search easter egg called Snake Game. And to mark the occasion it has published a new Google Doodle to the Google homepage. The 'Google Birthday Surprise Spinner' lets you access 19 playable Google Doodles, including a brand new Google Search easter egg called Snake Game. Google is celebrating its 19th birthday today (September 27). Scovile scales: This Doodle was created to honour Wilbur Scovile, the man who created the measurements for how hot chilis are. Happy birthday google, Google birthday, 19th birthday. What you can do, however, is click through from that same page to Google's Chrome Music Lab – and in there you'll find a huge range of different, strange musical experiments.

So it's worth giving it a try – but you'll probably not have as much fun as when you're playing the two above. It's beautifully crafted and interesting, especially if you're keen to learn about songwriting or musical theory. Nineteen years later, Google is now serving more than 4.5 billion users in 160 countries speaking 123 languages worldwide.Arpeggios: The last of the musical experiences – and probably, to be honest, the most boring – this game allows you to look at the way chords and arpeggios work. Recalling how Larry Page and Sergey Brin started the company in a garage on September 27, 1997, Google's official blogpost said: 'Billions of searches later, perhaps the happiest happenstance has been how Google has grown throughout the past 19 years.'Īnd why name it Google? The founders named the company after 'googol', which meant a one followed by 100 zeroes. The tic-tac-toe was introduced on a random mid-week last year. The Stick Cricket, for instance, was created during the times of ICC Champions Trophy. These games are not new to regular Google users. The Google birthday spinner doodle, an interactive spinning wheel, allows the user to play 19 games, including the classic Pac-Man, and Snake. But Google users were offered a surprise, 19 to be precise, on the search engine giant's 19th birthday. We know Google celebrates birthdays and anniversaries with its special doodle.

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