Google Easter Eggs

Check out these cool Google Easter eggs. Some you may already know about, others are less well known.

Atari Breakout
If you type "atari breakout" into Google image search the results screen transforms in to a playable version of the classic Breakout game.

Google In 1998
Type "google in 1998" into Google search and your taken to the 1998 version of Google.

Do a barrel roll
Type "do a barrel roll" into Google and the results page does a barrel roll.

Custom Street View
If you go to Legoland on Google maps the street view humanoid icon (known as a pegman) transforms into a Legoman. Similarly, if you go to the Kennedy Space Centre on Google maps the street view pegman icon turns into an astronaut.

Zerg Rush
In the world of video games the term "zerg rush" means an overwhelming attack. If you search for "zerg rush" on Google the results page comes under attack.

The Google Easter eggs mentioned above can be seen in the video below

If you know about any other Easter eggs then let us know.

Convert Fahrenheit Or Centigrade To Gas Mark

If you own a gas cooker and you're trying to follow a recipe that gives oven heat settings in Centigrade (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) then you will probably find the the Fahrenheit/Centigrade to gas mark conversion information given below very useful.

Fahrenheit To Centigrade To Gas Mark Conversion Data

Fahrenheit (°F)	Centigrade (°C)	Gas Mark
275	140	1
300	150	2
325	160	3
350	180	4
375	190	5
400	200	6
425	210	7
450	220	8
475	230	9

The above table uses approximate conversion values that should work well for most cookers although there may be variations for particular types of cooker or oven brands.

Locust And Wild Honey Recipe.

If your looking for an exotic culinary treat then why not try this simple recipe for locusts with wild honey.

Ingredients
30g of butter
300g of locusts (you may need to order these from a specialist market depending on where you live)
3 tablespoons of wild honey .
Salt to taste.

Preparation
First, melt the butter in a frying pan using moderate heat. Clean and then add the locusts to the pan together with a sprinkling of salt and heat the mixture for around 10-15 minutes until the locusts are crisp. Stir occasionally to ensure that the locusts are evenly coated with butter.

Next, add the honey to the pan and stir for a couple of minutes or so. Once the locusts are covered with honey transfer them to a baking tray lined with baking paper and bake them in the oven for around 10 minutes at  200 F/Gas mark 6.

Once the locusts are piping hot, take them out of the oven and serve.

Et voila. Locusts with wild honey. Enjoy!