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Say What?!
In 1998, Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page slapped a stick man sketch onto the logo in honor of the Burning Man festival in Nevada as kind of an out-of-office sticky note. It was so well-received that, since then, more than 2,000 doodles have subbed in as the colorful logo on google.com.
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'Doodles' Make Googling an Art Form
