the buzz log
Oksana Grigorieva, Marvel Comics, Flu Vaccine: What's the Buzz
By Claudine Zap
Tue, November 03, 2009, 11:15 am PST
Our top picks from the day's hottest searches.
- Oksana Grigorieva (Searches increased by 9,227%). "Octo" Mel Gibson's Russian girlfriend gave birth to a baby girl, Gibson's eighth.
- Marvel comics (+970%). The franchise is bringing its comic books to the iPhone.
- Dakota Fanning (+566%). Stars, they're just like us, if we lived our lives in a teen movie. This "New Moon" actress was crowned Homecoming Princess by her Hollywood high school.
- Flu vaccine (+467%). The NIH has declared the H1N1 innoculation safe — and studies show kids need two doses.
- Election ballot (+253%). Today is election day for many parts of the country.
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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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