Googlebombing

Go to www.google.ca
Type in “french military victories”
Hit “I’m feeling Lucky”

Go to www.google.ca
Type in “miserable failure”
Hit “I’m feeling Lucky”

Go to www.google.ca
Type in “asshole”
Hit “I’m feeling Lucky”

A Google bomb is an attempt to influence the ranking of a given page in results returned by Google. Due to the way that Google’s PageRank algorithm works, a page will be ranked higher if many sites link to it. A Google bomb is created when a large number of sites link to a page. Google bomb is used both as a verb and a noun. Source: Wikipedia

This is what Google returns when you search for ‘miserable failure’.

Miserable_failure

Google’s explanation

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