2009 is nearly over and it’s always interesting to see what the top searches and top trending topics were for a given year. Bing has gave us the top web searches for 2009 and it seems that death and turmoil took over this year.
4 Dead celebrities, 1 deadly viruses, 1 dead tv series and 1 thought to be dead missing person since 2001.
Saving the day at number 2 is Twitter, a rockin, 140 character social network with unprecedented growth. Twitter is also the most used word of 2009 according to the Global Language Monitor (GLM)
- Michael Jackson - Deceased Celebrity
- Twitter - …
- Swine Flu -
- Stock Market
- Farrah Fawcett - Deceased Celebrity
- Patrick Swayze - Deceased Celebrity
- Cash for Clunkers - A scrappage program is a government budget program to promote the replacement of old vehicles with modern vehicles. Also called “fleet modernization” or “scrappage” — would provide federal vouchers of up to $4,500 for people to trade in their vehicles for new ones that get better mileage.
- Jon and Kate Gosselin - reality television show produced in the United States by Figure 8 Films about the Gosselin family, consisting of parents Jon and Kate and their eight children: fraternal twins and sextuplets)
- Billy Mays - Deceased Celebrity
- Jaycee Dugard - A gril who was Missing since 1991 and found alive
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