the buzz log
'Tool School,' Seuss B-Day, Snow Day: What's the Buzz
By Claudine Zap
Mon, March 02, 2009, 12:44 pm PST
Our top picks from the day's hottest searches.
- Snow cream recipes (Searches increased by 506%). The winter version of making lemonade out of lemons: Whip up a batch if you live in a snow-covered state.
- Dr. Seuss birthday (+191%). Will we celebrate in a house? Will we celebrate with a mouse?
- Enzyme catalase (+763%). It's not just stress or the kids. Blame this enzyme for turning you gray.
- New York 1 (+370%). New Yorkers are tuning in to the local news channel to get the latest on the major snowstorm that left a foot of snow, causing schools to close for the first time in five years.
- Tool Academy (+370%). We're not sure if this is the latest guilty pleasure. But charm school for "tools" — turning dating disasters into courteous helpmates —could at least make for good TV.
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