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OCR: THE WEB AND E-MAIL 379 Search engine queries rarely produce fewer than thousand results. game called Googlewhacking illustrates just how hard it is to create nar- rowly targeted query Googlewhacking challenges you to type two-word query that produces one and only one result. Try it! You need to choose two fairly unrelated words. but they cannot be totally unrelated or you'll get no results. You can view some successful googlewhacks at www google- whack .com/tally.pl When formulating queries, keep the simple quidelines from Figure 7-21 mind FIGURE 7-21 Most search engines are not case sensitive, so you don't have to Tips for Effective Queries use the Shift key when entering proper names. Typically, search engines ignore common words, such as and and the so ,uop bother to include them in you ...