Google’s 19th birthday doodle: But we don’t know whose birthday it is
Google’s Doodle has surprises every time you spin the wheel, but it can get tiresome after a point As it turns out, it is Google’s 19th birthday on Wednesday. And to celebrate it, the tech giant has plastered a rather elaborate doodle on the search engine’s homepage. It illustrates a proper party spread, with a cake, some candles, and party hats too. Amid all this explosion of color, it is easy to miss out on the spin wheel that sits just behind the chocolate (as it looks like chocolate) cake. Google calls this the surprise spinner, and you click on that to play the spin wheel game. This game is available on the web version as well as the mobile version of the Google.com homepage. Keep hitting the play button to reveal a new surprise every time. When you spin a wheel, it finally comes to a halt at one of the surprises. You get the option of either spinning the wheel again (which is relevant if you have been spending too much time with this) or clicking to open the surprise. A...