Google celebrates Mark Twain’s birthday with doodleNovember 30, 2011 - 12:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Google is celebrating the 176th birth anniversary of Mark Twain, the prominent American author, with a colorful Google Doodle. The doodle is based on a scene from Twain’s best known novel, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. In the sequence, the boys are painting a white picket fence with the Google logo in the center. Clicking on the painting takes users to search results about the famed author. Mark Twain was born on November 30, 1835 in Florida as Samuel Langhorne Clemens. His best-known novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (pub. 1876) and its sequel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (pub. 1885). Twain's work embodied a rich sense of humor and sharp social commentary on life along the Mississippi river in the years before the Civil War broke out. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. |