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End of Days: Google NZ's top searches for May


The search giant provides another journey into the dark heart of the human condition, and the New Zealand psyche.

Wed, 06 Jun 2012

Google's PR elves have provided another journey into the dark heart of the human condition, and the New Zealand psyche.

A list of the top Google.co.nz searches prove only that people are incapable of bookmarking, and instead type a site's name into Google (don't ask me why "you" is in the top 10).

The list of the fastest rising searches lists more contemporary topics, including NZ On Air funding apocalypse The GC, dark role playing game Diablo, "Target" (indicating an interest in the you-know-what episode) and the bumbling "Facebook log in". 

On a brighter note, it's good to see that when all the X-rated key words are filtered out, "cool maths games" (and the generationally disturbing "cool math game") make the top 10, thanks to the site of the same name being pushed by our primary school teachers. I believe the children are our future ...

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Create your own Google top lists buy category or region here (it's cheering to run an Australian report, which shows Lara Bingle increasing 1450%).

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