September 2004 Zeitgeist

Google Zeitgeist - Search patterns, trends, and surprises according to Google

2003 Year-End Google Zeitgeist available here.

September 2004 Zeitgeist

Factoid September 2004 Who were the sought-after music divas this month? Popular Google News Queries - September 2004      1. hurricane ivan      2. hurricane frances      3. iraq      4. hurricane jeanne      5. britney spears      6. john kerry      7. laci peterson      8. dan rather      9. ryder cup    10. kobe bryant Factoid September 2004 Which singers no longer with us were most searched for? Factoid September 2004 Who were the most sought-after male singers? Factoid September 2004 Which anime (animation) and manga (comics) figures were most popular? Popular Weather Queries September 2004      1. weather      2. weather channel      3. national weather service      4. accuweather      5. national weather Popular Retailers September 2004      1. walmart      2. best buy      3. home depot      4. target      5. circuit city Popular Television Queries September 2004      1. weather channel      2. fox news      3. cbs      4. today show      5. bbc news

Google Image Search Queries

Popular Cartoons September 2004      1. simpsons      2. south park      3. family guy      4. spongebob      5. futurama Popular Sports September 2004      1. football      2. soccer      3. basketball      4. volleyball      5. tennis Popular Love-Related Queries - September 2004      1. love      2. flowers      3. heart      4. rose      5. kiss

International Google Zeitgeist

United Kingdom Popular Women September 2004      1. britney spears      2. christina aguilera      3. paris hilton      4. jennifer ellison      5. jordan Popular Queries September 2004      1. games      2. paintball      3. britney spears      4. usher      5. christina aguilera      6. dictionary      7. currency converter      8. simpsons      9. cheap flights    10. hurricane ivan Popular Men September 2004      1. usher      2. david beckham      3. chad michael murray      4. cristiano ronaldo      5. johnny depp Canada Popular Women September 2004      1. britney spears      2. angelina jolie      3. jennifer lopez      4. avril lavigne      5. jessica simpson Popular Queries September 2004      1. family guy      2. britney spears      3. hurricane ivan      4. air canada      5. canadian idol      6. usher      7. futurama      8. angelina jolie      9. chad michael murray    10. jennifer lopez Popular Financial Institutions - September 2004      1. cibc      2. royal bank      3. scotiabank      4. bmo      5. rbc Germany Popular Movies September 2004      1. der untergang      2. the village      3. herr der ringe      4. matrix      5. shrek 2 Popular Queries September 2004      1. routenplaner      2. paris hilton      3. aldi      4. arbeitsamt      5. telefonauskunft      6. gelbe seiten      7. icq      8. oktoberfest      9. billige flüge    10. sims 2 Popular Birthday-Related Queries - September 2004      1. geburtstag      2. happy birthday      3. geburtstagskarten      4. geburtstagsgedichte      5. geschenk-ideen Spain Popular Shopping-Related Queries - September 2004      1. el corte ingles      2. ikea      3. carrefour      4. zara      5. leroy merlin Popular Queries September 2004      1. marca      2. chat      3. paginas amarillas      4. gran hermano      5. infojobs      6. el mundo      7. renfe      8. iberia      9. horoscopo    10. telecinco Popular Fictional Characters - September 2004      1. garfield      2. harry potter      3. barbie      4. spiderman      5. shrek France Popular Travel-Related Queries - September 2004      1. sncf      2. air france      3. ratp      4. easyjet      5. ryanair Popular Queries September 2004      1. france      2. fnac      3. free      4. meteo      5. chat      6. psg      7. lorie      8. star academy      9. madonna    10. mondial de l'automobile Popular Car-Related Queries - September 2004      1. voiture      2. salon de l'auto      3. automobile      4. auto plus      5. argus automobile Italy Popular Men September 2004      1. valentino rossi      2. vasco rossi      3. robbie williams      4. tiziano ferro      5. renato zero Popular Queries September 2004      1. grande fratello      2. avril lavigne      3. calendari      4. spiderman      5. valentino rossi      6. miss italia      7. calciomercato      8. ilaria d'amico      9. angeli    10. isola dei famosi Popular TV Shows September 2004      1. grande fratello      2. isola dei famosi      3. controcampo      4. un medico in famiglia      5. amici di maria de filippi The Netherlands Popular Women September 2004      1. britney spears      2. beyonce      3. christina milian      4. avril lavigne      5. olsen twins Popular Queries September 2004      1. andre hazes      2. spongebob      3. ajax      4. paarden      5. kleurplaten      6. lonsdale      7. orlando bloom      8. prinsjesdag      9. nijntje    10. charmed Popular Brands September 2004      1. ferrari      2. von dutch      3. mercedes      4. puma      5. gucci Australia Popular TV Shows September 2004      1. the oc      2. pokemon      3. the simpsons      4. cartoon network      5. home and away Popular Queries September 2004      1. australian idol      2. jennifer hawkins      3. virgin blue      4. the oc      5. afl      6. pokemon      7. chad michael murray      8. commonwealth bank      9. centrelink    10. ian thorpe Popular Women September 2004      1. jennifer hawkins      2. hilary duff      3. jessica simpson      4. angelina jolie      5. jessica alba Japan Popular Korean Actors/ Actresses - September 2004      1. ペ・ヨンジュン             (Bae Yong Joon)      2. チェ・ジウ (Choi Jiwoo)      3. イ・ビョンホン             (Lee Byung-Hun)      4. パク・ヨンハ (Park Yong-Ha)      5. ハン・ジェソク (Han Jaeseuk) Popular Queries September 2004      1. 地図 (map)      2. 天気予報 (weather forecast)      3. 台風情報 (typhoon             information)      4. 台風 (typhoon)      5. 小野真弓 (Mayumi Ono)      6. 小倉優子 (Yuko Ogura)      7. winny      8. 価格 (kakaku/price)      9. 天気 (weather)    10. 気象庁 (meteorological             agency) Popular Travel-Related Queries - September 2004      1. 温泉 (hot spring)      2. 新幹線 (Shinkan Sen)      3. 高速バス (express bus)      4. 紅葉 (autumn leaves)      5. 格安航空券             (discount air ticket) Korea Popular Queries September 2004     1. 이효리 (pop singer Lee Hyori)     2. 추석 (Korean Thanksgiving)     3. 불멸의 이순신 (TV mini-series            "The Immortal Lee Soon-Shin")     4. 전지현 (actress Jun Ji-hyun)     5. 아일랜드 (TV mini-series            "Island")     6. 신승환 (TV mini-series            "Full House")     7. 김태희 (actress Kim Tae-hee)     8. 동방신기 (Boy band "Dong            Bang Shin Gi")     9. 강동원 (actor Kang Dong-won)   10. 김태희 (actress Kim Tae-hee) China  Popular Queries September 2004     1. 野风无限 (A student forum of             Zhejiang Gardening Institute)     2. 教师节 (National Teacher's Day)     3. 天堂 (popular computer game             "Heaven")     4. 大唐双龙传 (popular TV series)     5. 刘翔 (China's first male Olympic             track and field gold medalist)     6. 国庆节 (National Day of China,             October 1st)     7. 刀郎 (Name of a pop singer)     8. 中秋节 (Moon Festival,             September 28th)     9. 中国式离婚 (new TV series)   10. 实习报告 (internship report) Russia Popular Queries September 2004      1. discount cruises last          minute      2. Беслан (Beslan)      3. остекление балконов             (balcony glass curtain)      4. sports football schedules      5. Школа (name of the Chechen             school site)      6. земельные участки             (land lots)      7. меха (furs)      8. Новый Год (New Years)      9. Фабрика звезд (popular             TV series)    10. Ночной дозор (popular             movie) Finland  Popular Queries September 2004      1. irc-galleria      2. kissa      3. runescape      4. nalle puh      5. koira      6. avoimet työpaikat      7. tuning      8. nopeustesti      9. vauva    10. nightwish Norway  Popular Queries September 2004      1. vg      2. metallica      3. dragon      4. manchester united      5. hjerter      6. anastacia      7. donald duck      8. norge      9. arsenal    10. shakira Sweden Popular Queries September 2004      1. aftonbladet      2. britney spears      3. blocket      4. paris hilton      5. dc++      6. lunarstorm      7. lexikon      8. snyggast      9. pamela anderson    10. carmen electra Brazil Popular Queries September 2004      1. receita federal      2. linkin park      3. detran      4. cavaleiros do zodiaco      5. avril lavigne      6. slipknot      7. letras de musicas      8. evanescence      9. inuyasha    10. primavera Denmark  Popular Queries September 2004      1. tv2      2. ekstrabladet      3. bt      4. dmi      5. bilbasen      6. disney      7. cykler      8. ronaldinho      9. mercedes    10. dannebrog

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