Nag a ram – Anagram Easter Egg

Published on June 14th, 2011 | by sylv3rblade

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Google’s search engine provides more than just search results. Sometimes it even shows you an Easter egg or two like this popular one for Nag a ram.

If you try searching for the word anagram, Google will ask you if you searched for nag a ram instead :) .

If you still don’t get why this is happening or why it’s called an easter egg, you need to revisit what the word anagram means:

An anagram is a type of word play, the result of rearranging the letters of a word or phrase to produce a new word or phrase, using all the original letters exactly once; e.g., orchestra = carthorse, A decimal point = I’m a dot in place. Someone who creates anagrams is called an anagrammatist. The original word or phrase is known as the subject of the anagram.

source Wikipedia

so yes, Google Engineers have a sense of humor as well.

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