It's hard to imagine what our lives would be like without Google — that all-knowing, all-powerful search engine that seems to run our lives both on and off the Internet.
While Google may know pretty much everything about us, there's still quite a bit we don't know about our favorite minimalist homepage.
Some of these fascinating facts could be so surprising, you might have to Google them after watching the video.
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1. If a Google employee dies, his or her spouse gets half pay for 10 years.

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2. The Google logo wasn't even centered on the page until 2001.

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The iconic Google homepage has gone through many iterations over the years. Its sparse design was due in part because the founders didn't know HTML.
3. In 2013, Google suffered a blackout that took down all of its services for five minutes.

This resulted in an estimated 40% drop in global Internet traffic.
4. Employees at Google are called Googlers, and new employees at Google are called Nooglers.

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Google's Nooglers are always good at using their noodle.
5. 15% of Google searches each day have never been searched before.
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