Spotlighting Google Answers Questions and Researchers
Google operated the Google Answers service for four-and-a-half years, and during that time regularly highlighted questions and researchers deserving of a moment in the spotlight.
Here, for posterity, are the questions which were awarded “Question of the week/month/quarter”:
“Safety of Helicopter/Plane Tour of Grand Canyon”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=17078
“Trade Magazines in Western Europe” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=23032
“13 Companies That I Need Information About”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=24483
“People Who Don’t Wear Jeans” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=24342
“Lightning”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=17949
“Pay rates for Google Answers research”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=39618
“Explanation of a Poem”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=37056
“Constitution vs Articles of Confederation”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=42909
“TV Show: The Greatest American Hero”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=46571
“Harrison Ford testimony”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=51758
“Seeing Life from the Other Side”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=55256
“Camus and Quotation”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=57509
“After Dinner Toasts” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=59874
“Educator in jail setting needs information to pass on to those who qualify” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=62135
“Spatial Geometry, Physics, Mathematics” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=64420
“MMR vaccine and Autism” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=65889
“Men’s Typical Outfits in Ireland” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=68856
“Town Listed in Germany” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=71324
“Jason Project” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=70891
“Login Names (Like Pinkfreud)” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=80023
“Economic Systems” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=88337
“Gravitational Forces”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=69228
“Animals that Communicate the Location of Food to Other Animals”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=105532
“Faces of Americans”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=100475
“How to Use This Site, and Get Answers?”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=114187
“Christmas Trees”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=124842
“New Years Traditions in United States” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=135163
“Algorithm for Optimization of Sheet Metal Cutting” http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=141254
“Translate German to English”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=149391
“Making a Living”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=162793
“Cause, the Chemistry, and the Consequences of the Halifax Explosion” http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=173543
“Parents Away From 3-yr Old For a Week – How Should We Handle It?”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=179109
“Russian Emigrees in Paris, 1920-1939” http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=211927
“Sewing Projects”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=224426
“Greenland Pool”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=232657
“Drowning in a reorganization dilemma”
http://answers.google.com/answers/main?cmd=threadview&id=250747
“Helen Keller”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=259064
“Science”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=265489
“Captain Cook 18th Century Medals”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=283384
“Lego”
http://answers.google.com/answers/threadview?id=288734
Here are the researchers who cheap car insurance quotes were awarded “Researcher of the week/month/quarter”:
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webadept-ga
huntsman-ga
fugitive-ga
bethc-ga
thx1138-ga
rhansenne-ga
pinkfreud-ga
tehuti-ga
searchbot-ga
grimace-ga
eiffel-ga
politicalguru-ga
secret901 -ga
easterangel-ga
juggler-ga
bobbie7-ga
clouseau-ga
websearcher-ga
rbnn-ga
journalist-ga
tutuzdad-ga
calebu2-ga
kevinmd-ga
justaskscott-ga
czh-ga
leli-ga
serenata-ga
arcadesdude-ga
scriptor-ga
hummer-ga
markj-ga
jem-ga
ephraim-ga
boquinha-ga
byrd-ga
livioflores-ga
denco-ga