Your CNN account Log in to your CNN account Meanwhile, a search for “chuck norris google” renders this entry in the litany of one-liners about the action star: “Google won’t search for Chuck Norris because it knows you don’t find Chuck Norris, he finds you.” But in recent months, more and more have been discovered.Ĭurrently, Googling “askew” or “tilt” will knock the search-results page slightly off-kilter and “do a barrel roll” will make the results page … well … do a barrel roll. It’s hard to know when these “eggs” get planted at Google headquarters. Most notably, “Google Doodles” transform the search page’s iconic logo into other (sometimes animated) images to celebrate special days. Google, which famously encourages employees to take on sometimes-silly side projects in the course of their work weeks, has long been known for implementing winks and nods into their products. Users can click to “kill” them, but will eventually fall to the rush.Īfter they take out your results, the O’s band together to spell out “GG” – gaming slang for “good game.” If a player does well enough, they can post their score to Google+. In the Google search, the “O’s” from the Google logo turn into “attackers” which multiply and begin banging themselves against text on the page. It has come to be used in some circles as slang for any situation in which someone is overwhelmed by superior numbers. In some multi-player games, “zerging” has come to refer to a gamer who, often against the game’s rules, creates multiple accounts to get an unfair advantage over other players. The first Urban Dictionary definition of the term appeared in 2004.
Skilled players soon learned that they could quickly spawn a massive number of low-level units (“zerglings”) and overwhelm their opponents.Īccording to Know Your Meme, the first instance of the term came during a game among some Korean players (a significant portion of the early “Starcraft” player base). It came from “Starcraft,” a 1998 real-time strategy game in which a player could choose to play as “Zergs,” an alien race.
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