tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post1684880487203969784..comments2023-10-14T09:10:22.357-07:00Comments on Shearer Insanity: Search engine weirdnessJames B. Shearerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13452342984383895221noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post-16106402247052699242009-10-03T19:08:17.015-07:002009-10-03T19:08:17.015-07:00Yes, I typed it in as oh-oh.
Now, I do not know ...Yes, I typed it in as oh-oh. <br />Now, I do not know the answer to your question, however, you seem to be not alone asking it, see here: (go to stamptrotters, click on Forum, then select message "What is this?")Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post-7655383331241386292009-10-03T11:43:21.203-07:002009-10-03T11:43:21.203-07:00James: That indeed is the problem. The font used...James: That indeed is the problem. The font used in the blog is one that Microsoft Word calls "Georgia", in which zero and lower case o look almost the same. Consider them together: 0o. Most fonts make zero noticeably taller.noknot-googlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18309109906526296035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post-47723104545993975922009-10-03T09:24:53.696-07:002009-10-03T09:24:53.696-07:00Are you using the correct search string. It may n...Are you using the correct search string. It may not be obvious but the characters "00" in the search string are zeros not the letter o.James B. Shearerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13452342984383895221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post-64864117131586644132009-10-03T09:06:24.261-07:002009-10-03T09:06:24.261-07:00My results using Google are consistent with those ...My results using Google are consistent with those of oTUHV.... Using bing produces no hits.noknot-googlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18309109906526296035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7291287351469784668.post-51179737901143059092009-10-03T06:22:37.625-07:002009-10-03T06:22:37.625-07:00I get 3 hits none of which resemble what you menti...I get 3 hits none of which resemble what you mention. When searching for this string in double quotes I get 0 hits. <br />It is possible that your search is customized if you are logged in in google.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com