Google says they"ve managed to neutralize the impact of a lot of Googlebombs.
A Googlebomb is a when a group of people get together to link to a certain site with a certain set of keywords, in order to convince Google that it ought to display that site at the top of search results when queried for these keywords. (This often worked because Google does a lot of backlinks analysis when they determine their search rankings -- the words you search for need not be on the page itself which ranks well for it.) In the past, for example, people tried to connect George W. Bush"s official biography page with the word "failure"... and a counter-bomb tried to connect Mich ...
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