Look, I didn't want to say it. Or even imply it. Vaguely suggestive news photos of a recumbent Larry and Sergey meant nothing. Not even if Sergey looks great in drag.

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But after blogger Richard MacManus dug up this damning photo taken by Google's Jason Shellen last year:

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Which brought back memories of Larry and Sergey's hot tub adventures in Wired, just about that time:

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With all that evidence, it must be declared —

Larry Page and Sergey Brin are two very close, very loving straight guys.

Sergey in drag [Stanford]
Understanding Google [Richard MacManus]
Sergey loves Larry [Jason Shellen on Flickr]
The Birth of Google [Wired]