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October 30, 2013 05:33 am GMT

Google's Halloween Easter Eggs Are Ghoulishly Awesome

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Google is getting into the Halloween spirit this year by planting Easter eggs in its search results for some of the holiday's most classic characters

"Ghost," "Witch," "Skeleton" and "Grim Reaper" all produce the fun holiday stunt, but we're told there are plenty more to uncover, too

See also: Beyond Barrel Roll: 10 Hidden Google Tricks

The Halloween Easter eggs hack Google Search's Knowledge Graph, that box of vital stats and other basic info on the top right of a search-results page. For the next couple of days you'll see some sassy, handcrafted results from the Google team

Search "ghost," for example, and you'll discover the spooky apparitions subsist on food including "air," "your fear" and "being remembered." Search "witch," and you'll find helpful tips on how to avoid them: "Don't eat red apples from strangers; hide if you see a flock of flying monkeys." Read more...

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