When you think of Google, casual gaming probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind.
But the search giant happens to have a downright enormous cache of diversions over on its Arts & Culture site. At your disposal: everything from virtual pottery to travel adventures to music makers and more. Here are five of my favorites.
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