Super polite grandma's Google search gets results — and then some - Trending - CBC News



Super polite grandma's Google search gets results — and then some - Trending - CBC News

CBC Newsletters Daily Digests Breaking Alerts Log Out My Profile My Subscriptions Log Out Top Stories Super polite grandma's Google search gets results — and then some Her courteous search request has gone viral — it even made Google smile Haydn Watters · CBC News 2 Hours Ago Ben Eckersley tweeted out a photo of his grandmother May Ashworth's polite Google search, which has since gone viral. Here, he poses with her after their viral internet success. (Ben Eckersley) Ben Eckersley giggled when he flipped open his grandmother May Ashworth's laptop last Thursday. The 86-year-old hadn't closed her Google tab, so her grandson got a glimpse at her last search. "Please translate these roman numerals mcmxcviii thank you," the search said, followed by the answer — 1998. Eckersley snapped a picture of the search and put it on Twitter for his friends to see. His tweet has since blown up — it has more than 10,000 retweets, 14,500 likes and has even gotten a live response from Google itself.

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