'Cupcakes' Trump 'Financial Crisis' in Google Searches
We all love cupcakes, but this is a bit ridiculous. Mother Jones reports that more people searched Google for cupcakes this month than the financial crisis. The global economy is facing disaster, but according to Google Trends, what we're really interested in is wizards, cupcakes, and sex toys. [via Valleywag]
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3 Comments:
I'll take cupcakes over economic collapse anyday.
Raphael at 4:37PM on 09/26/08
What got me was the spikes in the sex toy line - until I realized those are the weekends......
Happy Friday folks!
Maureen at 4:49PM on 09/26/08
Who doesn't want a cupcake to ease the pain of a world falling apart?
charmon at 6:09PM on 09/26/08