the buzz log
Where's my other sock? Who clogged the toilet? How does Rob Schneider have a career? Some mysteries will never be solved. Fortunately that doesn't stop amateur sleuths from investigating in Search.
We took a look at the top "mystery" searches from the past week and discovered an intriguing mixture of terms. Grab a magnifying glass and take a look...
A few notes before we pronounce these cases closed...
— Six of the top 20 mystery searches, including the top spot, are for online games.
— "Mystery," the world's premiere pick-up artist, can lay claim to two searches. Desperate dudes are interested in the man as well as his method.
— What do the Mystery Spot and the Winchester Mystery House have in common? They're both popular tourist traps.
— Searches on "mystery books" and "mystery stories for kids" prove that old fashioned whodunits are still big.
Filed under: Mysteries
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what's the buzz?
A subject's buzz score is the percentage of Yahoo! users searching for that subject on a given day, multiplied by a constant to make the number easier to read. Weekly leaders are the subjects with the greatest average buzz score for a given week.
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