A New Google Easter Egg; This One For Bletchley Park
Check out this fun and new Google Easter Egg for a search on Bletchley Park, the place they decoded the German communication during the second World War.
Barry Schwartz on December 23, 2014 at 9:32 am | Reading time: 1 minute
Search for [Bletchley Park] on Google and Google’s Knowledge Panel on the right side of the page, will decode the name of Bletchley Park and display it under the Google Map.
This is the latest Google Easter Egg available within Google search.
Here is a picture showing the decoding in process:
I captured a video of it in action:
Bletchley Park is the location where the UK government decoded the secret German communication protocol to help win the Second World War.
For more on these fun items, see our Google Easter Eggs category.
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Barry Schwartz is a technologist and a Contributing Editor to Search Engine Land and a member of the programming team for SMX events. He owns RustyBrick, a NY based web consulting firm. He also runs Search Engine Roundtable, a popular search blog on very advanced SEM topics.
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In 2019, Barry was awarded the Outstanding Community Services Award from Search Engine Land, in 2018 he was awarded the US Search Awards the "US Search Personality Of The Year," you can learn more over here and in 2023 he was listed as a top 50 most influential PPCer by Marketing O'Clock.
Barry can be followed on X here and you can learn more about Barry Schwartz over here or on his personal site.