Doodle Delights: Top Google Doodles That Left a Mark

Pac-Man's 30th Anniversary (2010)

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Doctor Who 50th Anniversary (2013)

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Google's 20th Birthday (2018)

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Claude Monet's Birthday (2015)

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Google Doodle Olympics (2012)

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Roswell UFO Incident's 66th Anniversary (2013)

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Google's 21st Birthday (2019)

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