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Today's Google logo - robkelk - 09-05-2011

It would have been his birthday today.
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012



- Star Ranger4 - 09-06-2011

Out of respect for the Labor day holiday, however, US users will get to see it on tuesday.
Hear that thunder rolling till it seems to split the sky?
That's every ship in Grayson's Navy taking up the cry-

NO QUARTER!!!
-- "No Quarter", by Echo's Children


- robkelk - 09-06-2011

It's Labour Day in Canada today, too...

Just in case:
[Image: freddie11_static-hp.jpg]
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012



- Bob Schroeck - 09-06-2011

Rob, you have the image, but not the video link... (Just saw it a moment ago, btw, and had to rave a little about the funawesome.)
-- Bob
---------
Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.


- Foxboy - 09-06-2011

I feel Under Pressure to rave about that little news Flash! (ah-ah!)

Google's pretty much said "We Will Rock You."
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll


- robkelk - 09-06-2011

You got a video link? All I got was a search results link...
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012



- Foxboy - 09-06-2011

Go directly to "Google.com" there's a Play Button in the middle of the logo, at least for us in the US....
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll


- robkelk - 09-06-2011

Alas, google.com redirects to google.ca up here...
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012



- Logan Darklighter - 09-06-2011

Video of it is now up on Youtube. Here ya go -





And Freddie Mercury... just damn. Dude was a Rock and Roll god! The RANGE in that man's voice is incredible!


- Berk - 09-07-2011

Closest thing we have to Freddie these days is Matthew Bellamy of Muse, a similar amazing range and overall musical talent, but they are products of very different backgrounds with very different bodies of work.
- Grumpy Uncle Gearhead