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The most common causes of this issue are: The winning Google Doodle will be displayed on the search giant’s homepage on 27th May.Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests.

Google has even launched a ‘Doodle 4 Google’ competition, inviting US youngsters to “exercise their creative imaginations” on the theme “If I Could Do Anything, I Would â¦”. Other significant dates, figures or events marked with a Doodle recently include the 100th birthday of Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, Salvador Dali and Lego’s 50th anniversary. Google has produced several Doodles in the past to mark anniversaries of famous people and special events, though this is the first time that the search giant has produced a fully interactive one. The Pac-Man Doodle will stay in place for 48 hours instead of the usual 24-hour period, Wichary said, on the grounds that ‘itâs too cool to keep for just one day.’ And we can only hope you find using Google at least a quarter as enjoyable as eating dots and chasing ghosts.’ Thereâs a light-hearted, human touch to both of them. Theyâre both deceptively straightforward, carefully hiding their complexity under the hood.

In a post on the official Google blog, Marcin Wichary (one of the Googlers responsible for the playable logo) said: ‘PAC-MAN seems like a natural fit for the Google homepage. This is the first time that Google has had a playable Doodle – normally, they’re just static images.

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