Archive for the ‘Shopping Humor’ Category

Google Doesn’t Have My Number (Limerick)

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Google compiles basic profiles on each of its users, based on web browsing habits. And I just found out I’m a 65-plus male.

If you’re wondering who Google thinks you are, simply sign into Google and visit your ad preferences.

Google Doesn’t Have My Number (Limerick)
By Madeleine Begun Kane

It seems Google believes I’m a guy–
One who’s 65-plus. And here’s why:
It claims its conclusion
Is ad-based — Delusion!
Ask my husband — this profile’s a lie!

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Monday, December 27th, 2010

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Monday, October 11th, 2010

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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

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Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

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Thursday, February 5th, 2009

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Monday, January 5th, 2009

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Friday, May 16th, 2008

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Friday, May 16th, 2008

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Friday, February 15th, 2008

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Friday, August 24th, 2007

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Monday, August 20th, 2007

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Monday, April 9th, 2007