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Google doodles turtle charm for PyeongChang Day 2

New Delhi Feb 10 (IANS) Search engine Google on Saturday continuing with its doodle series on the PyeongChang 2018 Olympics featured a turtle a good luck charm in Korea -- on the second day of the Winter Games.



On Day 2 the tech giant featured the turtle Magpie in the dynamic Snow Game Doodle series.

In a classic take of "slow and steady wins the race" Magpie is seen sporting a stone-y look determined to compete with the best in the Games.

The doodle ends with Magpie as winner. "After a slow start in the games the Magpie is determined to make the best of it " Google said in its doodle page.

"This amateur turned profe-shell-nel athlete has stepped into the rink sporting a stone-y look of concentration " it added.

"I put my own spin on a classic technique. To take home a win I just have to stick my neck out - then pull it back in and find a place on the mantle " Magpie seems to be saying.

The "Magpie" doodle is the second in a series of 17 from the Snow Games series.

On Friday the doodle began with a sledging penguin a skiing dog and an ice-skating snake.

The PyeongChang Games which started on Friday in South Korea is reported to be the largest Winter Games and would continue till February 25.

A total of 2 925 athletes from 92 nations are taking part in PyeongChang 2018 which will also award a record number of 102 gold medals.

It is the first Winter Olympic Games to be hosted by South Korea which also hosted the Summer Olympics in 1988.

--IANS
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