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"Google Instant" kills "I'm Feeling Lucky"

Do you know Google??? Stupid question. Everyone knows Google . Known for its search engine at first, but it went beyond & became a pioneer in the Internet. Everybody is pretty familiar with the interface of Google search engine. The following is the screenshot of the Google search in 2004. Normally, what people do is type their keywords in the textbox and then press "Enter" or click the button "Google Search". It eventually takes us to the page with the search results like this ... Search results come along with lots of Ads at the right side of the page. You can see lots of them in the screenshot. But some of us have also observed a button "I'm Feeling Lucky" in the Google's main page, which takes us right to the first link or website in the search results without the effort to surf through the results along with Ads. Many people used it as it serves the purpose of the search engine. "I'm Feeling Lucky" just tells

Mere "Movie" ki "Flop Kahani"

Today evening (Monday), After coming from office ... I opened my laptop to check my Facebook messages and Gmail, which I do for every half an hour. Next thing I do is think "What should I read today for CFA exam". Already went through hours of studying on Saturday and Sunday without any movie. Feeling saturated, gave a glance at the laptop. I realized that there is a movie, which is awaiting to get watched. Why not??? I have a weakness regarding movies. If there is a movie released with good publicity and well-known cast & becomes a flop after the release, I will still watch the movie to extinguish my anxiety (what's there in the movie???). It doesn't mean that I will watch it in a theatre. There is a problem with theatres. You can't fast-forward a boring movie in a theatre and you pay hefty money for this unwanted facility. Coming to the movie, it is titled " Mere Brother Ki Dulhan " . Casting:- Whoever did this, doesn't have commo