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White House Ignites Google Bomb

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White House Ignites Google Bomb

Google may have fixed a link bomb in January that had President George W. Bush listed as the top results for "failure" or "miserable failure", but now due to a White House oversight the President is once again ranked number one for the search term "failure" on Google

The White House had seemingly put the

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" If the White House was smart, they'd have realized it can never ever ever ever use the words "miserable" or "failure" or both of them together without risking showing up in Google's top results for searches on those words."

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Sullivan also points out that just the single use of the word "failure" was enough to activate the link bomb. Once the word is no longer on the White House home page the ranking should return to its previous state.

Past Google bombs include the search term "weapons of mass destruction" which displayed a fictitious "Internet Explorer Error Page" and "French military victories" which displays a bogus Google page that says" no results found for French military victories, did you mean French military defeats?"

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