I have heard that MS will fire an employee who inserts an Easter Egg into an appication. Click to expand You must log in or register to reply here. Similar threads D. Question Excel Version Question.
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Start a YouTube video and let it load properly. Pause it, hold down the left key for seconds and simultaneously press up. The Snake game should pop up. It's time to play! Use your arrow keys to move the snake around and chase the pellets. Now, back to work! It only works if you are on YouTube. Word 97 Pinball Microsoft Word 97 contained a hidden pinball game. To be an Easter Egg or not to be: This is the question Throughout the years, many unexpected features have been misclassified as Easter eggs.
Google… what did you mean? Source: Google Google also has a very popular calculator function. Source: Google 8. Source: Business Insider 9.
To make the race exciting, you can eliminate your competitors by pressing O to drop oil slicks behind you and press the Space bar to shoot cannons in front of you. If you steer off the road your car explodes and then is regenerated.
Of course the race is never ending and the track just keeps on going, with the names repeating; however, it does gradually change from day to night and you have to press H to turn on your headlights. Greg Shultz is a freelance Technical Writer. Previously, he has worked as Documentation Specialist in the software industry, a Technical Support Specialist in educational industry, and a Technical Journalist in the computer publishing industry.
Image 1 of Previous Next. By Greg Shultz If you've been using computers for a long time, you know what the term Easter Egg means when related to software. You then launch Internet Explorer and load the excel Web page.
Show Comments. Hide Comments. My Profile Log out. Thanks Chandoo LeonK. When you mentioned to save the newly opened file as "ARoofPill.
Although, knowing this I tried with the steps to show it to my colleague. Not quite as amused as others. I completely fell for it, but really wasn't ready to upgrade to Office , which I "had to do" first. That's why it took me 2 extra days to try it. I'm not going back to ; now need to get used to all the new look-and-feel on Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
Forced upgrade, and I'm not feeling gratified with the outcome. Seeing this on 5 April, I got as far as copying the formula before the penny dropped - nice one Chandoo :.
I was just about to go and try but I paused and was like wait a minute What day was this posted? And then I was like--I knew it! Good one, Chandoo! I can't believe so many people got caught on this! However I just noticed the file name: ARoofPill. Sir, You made us fool I tried a several times and eventually came to know that it is giving answer as April Fool Regards, Salahddin.
I love it! And for those who got ticked because we did something fun that took a little work I usually read comments after doing what said, and today is May, and become fool. Great on hahahahahahahahaha. I have read so many of your tutorials without commenting. This one was just irresistible. Even a month and a week after it was intended to be. You proved yourself 'a wise man'.
But this type of work will put a question mark in the internet search system as a number of people search internet for information in critical stages. I happened to Google this page today April 1st Nice one! Very good. That will teach me to look at the rest of the page before diving in. It did make laugh by the way.
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