Our good friends at Google run a daily puzzle challenge and asked us to help get them out to the geeky masses. Each day’s puzzle will task your googling skills a little more, leading you to Google mastery. Each morning at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time you’ll see a new puzzle, and the previous day’s answer (in invisitext) posted here.
SPOILER WARNING:
We leave the comments on so people can work together to find the answer. As such, if you want to figure it out all by yourself, DON’T READ THE COMMENTS!
Also, with the knowledge that because others may publish their answers before you do, if you want to be able to search for information without accidentally seeing the answer somewhere, you can use the Google-a-Day site’s search tool, which will automatically filter out published answers, to give you a spoiler-free experience.
And now, without further ado, we give you…
TODAY’S PUZZLE:
The man who organized all known chemical elements into a table made a prediction that more elements would be discovered. What did he call his as-yet undiscovered elements?
YESTERDAY’S ANSWER (mouseover to see):
Search Google [Tai Mo Shan Road] to find that this road is in Hong Kong. Use Google Maps to search for [Tai Mo Shan Road Hong Kong] and zoom in to find where it intersects Route Twisk. You’ll see Tai Mo Shan Country Park. Search [Tai Mo Shan Country Park peak] to learn that Tai Mo Shan, which means Big Hat Mountain, is the highest point at 3,140 feet (957 meters).
