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Bigfoot Hoax Ranks 20th Among All Search Terms
August 21, 2008
According to Hitwise US, the search term ‘bigfoot’ ranked #20 among all US search terms sending visits to all websites last week making it the fastest moving search term among all categories. The supposed discovery of a Bigfoot carcass has been revealed as a hoax - in fact, it was a rubber gorilla suit in a freezer. The top recipient of traffic from searches for 'bigfoot' last week was Google News followed by Yahoo! News. Now you know.
Posted at 03:10 PM
In Categories Search Trends