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Knewit #39 · September 22, 2026

Which company do these five clues point to?

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The clues

  1. CLUE 1BackRub
  2. CLUE 2PageRank
  3. CLUE 3Mountain View
  4. CLUE 4Android
  5. CLUE 5Search bar

The answer

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Google

  1. BackRub

    BackRub was the early name of Google's search project.

  2. PageRank

    PageRank was Google's influential system for ranking web pages.

  3. Mountain View

    Google's headquarters are in Mountain View, California.

  4. Android

    Google develops the Android operating system.

  5. Search bar

    Google's home page centers on a search field.

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