Tracking the bizarre things people suddenly search for on Google.
This is actually a post to advertise a new page that I’ve developed called “Weird Search Terms that Put Everyone But You On Page One.” Basically, I’m tracking what you all search on Google that ends you up at this blog. It turns out it’s a pretty interesting list of search terms. It’s all part [...]
Posted on April 30th, 2008 by Jonathan - Everyone But You
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This is what this blog is all about. Suddenly, some obscure item shows up in Google Hot Trends for no apparent reason and I’m left trying to figure out why. In a day filled with odd search items, I’m going with Quisp Cereal.
Don’t recognize this stuff? You shouldn’t. It’s been missing since 1974. You can [...]
Posted on April 24th, 2008 by Jonathan - Everyone But You
Filed under: A Little Bit of Everything, Business, Mystery | Comments
April 22 is Earth Day. I suppose I should have noticed based on the excessive use of the color green all around me. I’d guess Earth Day is second only the St. Patrick’s Day in “Holiday Featuring A Gratuitous Use of A Non-Primary Color.” Arbor Day ranks 3rd. Halloween is a tough competitor as well, [...]
Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by Jonathan - Everyone But You
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Now you probably didn’t know this, but the Country Music Awards were held tonight in Nashville (of course, Nashville; Boston, Mass. and Pierre, SD were both booked). Now, now, don’t panic. It’s not the CMAs. I know, that scared me too. The Country Music Awards are actually in November. Oh, so it’s the Academy of [...]
Posted on April 15th, 2008 by Jonathan - Everyone But You
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Wow. Interesting why there’s so much interest in a few cars this morning. Of course, no one cares about these cars, particularly anything made by Fiat, except for the fact that they almost became known as the car that killed Jerry Seinfeld.
According the AP, “Seinfeld was driving alone when the brakes on his 1967 [...]
Posted on April 3rd, 2008 by Jonathan - Everyone But You
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For my regular readers, you know that I spend a lot of time commenting on all of the ridiculous terms that people suddenly start searching for in Google. If you don’t know that yet, then I don’t know why I went through all the trouble coming up with the catchy tagline for this blog: “Tracking [...]
Posted on April 1st, 2008 by Jonathan - Everyone But You
Filed under: A Little Bit of Everything, everyone but you, google | Comments
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