Googlewhack! - SV650.org

10-02-06, 02:51 PM

woohoo.. just found my first ever google whack - and wasnt even expecting to.

Was checking some details on one of our new clients, punched their name into google, and only returned one site.

Heres the screen dump

Im impressed!

10-02-06, 03:08 PM

Hey Joe....(bloody hell I sounded like Jimi Hendrix then!) that has gone completely over my head??? Please explain?

10-02-06, 03:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Peter Henry

Hey Joe....(bloody hell I sounded like Jimi Hendrix then!) that has gone completely over my head??? Please explain?

A googlewhack is when you do a search in google and it only shows one link! Very rare by all accounts

10-02-06, 03:16 PM

hey Jimmy.. sorry, Peter.

"A Googlewhack is a query consisting of two words (without quotation marks) entered into Google's search page that returns a single result. Googlewhacking or Googlewhackingoff is the pastime activity of finding such a result. A person attempting to find Googlewhacks is known as a Googlewhacker."

Taken from:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googlewhack

Viney · 10-02-06, 03:17 PM

Its actually a 2 word google serach that only returns 1 reply. Thats without using quotes etc.

timwilky · 10-02-06, 03:39 PM

in which case what is one called that fails to return anything?

10-02-06, 03:46 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by timwilky

in which case what is one called that fails to return anything?

a ****e search

10-02-06, 02:51 PM	#1
Anonymous Guest Posts: n/a	Googlewhack! woohoo.. just found my first ever google whack - and wasnt even expecting to. Was checking some details on one of our new clients, punched their name into google, and only returned one site. Heres the screen dump Im impressed!

10-02-06, 03:39 PM	#6
timwilky Member Mega Poster Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Not in Yorkshire. (Thank God) Posts: 4,116	in which case what is one called that fails to return anything? __________________ Not Grumpy, opinionated.

10-02-06, 03:08 PM	#2
Peter Henry Guest Posts: n/a	Hey Joe....(bloody hell I sounded like Jimi Hendrix then!) that has gone completely over my head??? Please explain?

10-02-06, 03:16 PM	#4
Anonymous Guest Posts: n/a	hey Jimmy.. sorry, Peter. "A Googlewhack is a query consisting of two words (without quotation marks) entered into Google's search page that returns a single result. Googlewhacking or Googlewhackingoff is the pastime activity of finding such a result. A person attempting to find Googlewhacks is known as a Googlewhacker." Taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googlewhack

10-02-06, 03:17 PM	#5
Viney Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: In the shadows to the left Posts: 7,700	Its actually a 2 word google serach that only returns 1 reply. Thats without using quotes etc.