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Learn how to become an exceptional online searcher through step-by-step demonstrations for finding answers to intriguing questions, such as “Is that plant poisonous?” While many of us know how to type queries into a search engine—often leading us to simply “Google it”—there's much more to mastering online research. Daniel Russell reveals effective methods for accessing the vast knowledge available on the internet, emphasizing that expertise doesn’t require advanced technical skills. By guiding readers through a range of compelling questions, Russell illustrates essential techniques for effective searches, helping to uncover fascinating facts and stories along the way. He offers insights on how to frame search queries for optimal results and explains the best practices for utilizing resources like Google Earth, Google Scholar, Wikipedia, and Wikimedia. Key strategies include using double quotes around search terms, employing the wildcard operator (*), understanding the significance of metadata, and triangulating information from various sources. This engaging exploration ultimately demonstrates that successful online searches involve more than just typing words into a search engine, equipping readers with the skills to navigate and leverage online resources effectively.