Fake Search Suggestions: White People Stole My Car
For weeks now, "white people stole my car" has been a popular search term on Google. As far as I can tell, it all stems from the above viral image purporting to show Google offering a racist alternative search suggestion.
The question is the old "which came first the chicken or the egg" thing. Was this a real result that someone took an image grab of, or did someone create the above fake image leading people to try to mimic the search?
My guess would be that the original image is fake. It wouldn't be hard to do. Look: I even took a few minutes to whip some up of my own:
