XKCD Inadvertently Causes Googlebomb


	XKCD Inadvertently Causes Googlebomb

qwertman

3-12-2008 9:28 PM

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xkcd, google bomb, google, shashdot, web comic, geeky

qwertman says:

What a shame... Just comes to show how awesome XKCD is, though.

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