Posts Tagged ‘Googling’

Google as a verb — and a puppy

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

A friend of mine has a dog — and an extraordinarily adorable one at that — named Google. This same friend is also the technology teacher at a local middle school. The dog’s name, then, makes even more sense, yes?

So when this friend asked me the proper way to spell the word that implies the action of looking something up on the popular search engine named Google (and then suggested that it could make a decent blog topic — smart friend), I just had to help.

Google, the ridiculously cute pup (photo: courtesy of Google's owner-mom)Google, the ridiculously cute pup (photo: courtesy of Google’s owner-mom)

So how do you spell it? Depending on your phrasing, there are a few ways to get your point across:

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