Largest Snowflake World Record As A Google Logo

Jan 28, 2012 - 7:14 pm 31 — by
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This is a bit weird for a Google logo but weird does not surprise me for Google.

Today's Google logo celebrates the day of the sighting of the largest snowflake every spotted. Google says it is the world record for the largest observed snowflake.

Here is the Google snowflake logo - how huge?

Google Snowflake Logo

Here is a video of it:

Wikipedia has the largest snowflake as 38 centimeters (15 in) in diameter observed in Fort Keogh, Montana on January 28, 1887.

Why would Google have a logo for a snowflake?

Hard to say, Google did tweet:

Forum discussion at Google Blogoscoped Forums.

 

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