Publicity photo of Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner as Mr. Spock and Captain Kirk from the television program Star Trek. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Sep 07, 2012
Goodle Doodle pays homage to ‘Star Trek‘
By Nancy Blair, USA TODAY
The Google homepage is paying homage to iconic sci-fi series Star Trek today with an interactive doodle in honor of the 46th anniversary of the first episode of the show.
You’ll find the letters in the ordinarily spare Google logo all tricked out as Trekkie characters. With just a pair of ears, Google’s “G” becomes Spock. And oh, is that Kirk’s distinctive haircut on that “o”?
You can head over to Google now to check it out. It’s an interactive story with a few different scenes. You can click around for little facets of the show that are fan favorites.
The doodle is actually live a little early — the 46th anniversary is on Saturday. Since the doodle starts appearing in other parts of the world before it does in the U.S. (as the calendar turns) Google decided to give folks in the U.S. the chance to play with it on Friday.
Read more at USA Today.
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