The Google logo that dates back 47 million years

Is this the missing link in search too?

The Google logo that dates back 47 million years

20 May 2009 14:32 GMT / By Stuart Miles

A search engine is all about finding that "missing link" isn't is?

Quick to jump on the fossil find on Tuesday which could be the "missing link", Google's doodle for Wednesday aped [sorry - Ed] the new find.

For those who haven't got a clue what we are talking about - the Darwinius masillae is a small lemur-like creature that lived 47 million years ago. It supposedly shows us when the primate family tree split into two branches, one of which ultimately created us.

Seems that it's also easy to fit into the words Google.

Clever.
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