Google Zeitgeist 2006

Google has released it’s annual Zeitgeist report with the following results:

Google’s top searches for the year:

1. bebo
2. myspace
3. world cup
4. metacafe
5. radioblog
6. wikipedia
7. video
8. rebelde
9. mininova
10. wiki

The top searches on Google News:

1. paris hilton
2. orlando bloom
3. cancer
4. podcasting
5. hurricane katrina
6. bankruptcy
7. martina hingis
8. autism
9. 2006 nfl draft
10. celebrity big brother 2006

What’s Hot according to Google?

Apparently – Borat, Hezbollah, refinancing and promiscuity.

Popularity: 2% [?]

5 Responses to “Google Zeitgeist 2006”

Carls 20 December 2006 at 9:09 am #

Paris Hilton???????? I feel sad now

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Stii 20 December 2006 at 10:34 am #

6. bankruptcy

Makes you think, doesn’t it?

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Tyler 20 December 2006 at 11:03 am #

Take a look at the top search terms from South Africa for October 2006: here

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Mark 20 December 2006 at 4:00 pm #

Where is Mark Forrester?

Must be number 11 :)

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