Yahoo turned 17 today.
According to Barry Schwartz, the cupcakes pictured below are being given out at Yahoo today (Jennifer Davies posted the image to Flickr):
Here’s some Twitter celebration:
@YahooForGood
Yahoo! For GoodHappy 17th Birthday Yahoo! @YahooInc
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@sidharta_s
sidharta sYahoo! : 17 and counting. Working @ Yahoo! : 8.5 and counting. Happy 17th Birthday, Yahoo!. #bleedpurple 23 minutes ago via TweetDeck · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@dwightdegroff
Dwight DeGroffHappy 17th Birthday, @Yahoo! Thanks for making me feel older today as I remember back to the Internet before you arrived. 27 minutes ago via Buffer · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@drewg
Drew GeisheckerHappy 17th birthday @Yahoo – you’re almost legal. #yahoo 43 minutes ago via Echofon · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@azitzer
azitzerHappy Birthday Yahoo! Almost an adult. 17 yrs. http://t.co/xjNkUR5Q 56 minutes ago via Photos on iOS · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@bistokidsfan
bistokidsfanYahoo’s 17th birthday party. I made this cake. http://t.co/qK1RZSw1 1 hour ago via Photos on iOS · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@YahooForGood
Yahoo! For GoodHappy 17th Birthday Yahoo! @YahooInc 45 minutes ago via web · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
It’s also Dr. Seuss’ birthday, as Yahoo is happy to point out:
@YahooSearchData
Yahoo! Search DataHappy Birthday, Dr. #Seuss! Searches this month on @Yahoo for “Dr. Seuss birthday” R up 3,997% & searches 4 “Dr. Seuss books” are up 1,627%. 6 hours ago via HootSuite · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@Yahoo
Yahoo! Happy birthday to Dr. Seuss! We loved his books when we were youths. If you had to name it, which is your favorite? http://t.co/qB9LXYUy 7 hours ago via Social Publisher · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@librariandiva2
JenniferLooks good!! Happy Birthday! How to Make Green Eggs and Ham on Yahoo! – http://t.co/gTn9Frn4 3 minutes ago via Tweet Button · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
Apparently, Yahoo is sendint out a lot of other birthday wishes too:
@bistokidsfan
bistokidsfanYahoo’s 17th birthday party. I made this cake. http://t.co/qK1RZSw1 1 hour ago via Photos on iOS · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@BethanParr_
Bethan McGuinessI would like to thank Yahoo for sending me an email to remind me it’s my birthday tomorrow, I almost forgot… 3 hours ago via Twitter for BlackBerry® · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@specialdaysrus
Specialdays R UsSleepover birthday Ideas? – Yahoo! Answers http://t.co/xG7kXCTX 2 minutes ago via twitterfeed · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto
@sarahsouthx
Sarah SouthOh yeah a month until my birthday yahoo 2 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone · Reply · Retweet · Favorite · powered by @socialditto