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The Lycos 50


These were the 50 most popular Lycos user searches for the week ending May 12, 2001. For more on how we create this list, see our FAQ. What do the numbers and arrows mean?
1	Mother's Day
	American as apple pie	9\|3

2	Dragonball
	Can't beat mom	1\|91

3	Britney Spears
	Pepsi tart	4\|91

4	Loft Story
	Like Big Brother, but in France	7\|2

5	Tattoos
	Under your skin	6\|91

6	Napster
	File swapper	5\|63

7	Pokemon
	Why won't it die?	10\|91

8	Final Fantasy
	Video game and summer movie	13\|89

9	Pamela Anderson
	Dating Kid Rock	14\|91

10	Las Vegas
	Sin City USA	18\|91

11	WWF
	Pro wrasslers	11\|91

12	Robert Blake
	Wife murdered	x\|1

13	Marijuana
	Wacky weed	16\|19

14	Jennifer Lopez
	Actress/singer	20\|91

15	Baseball
	Unit K's 'em	19\|15

16	Survivor
	Next stop Kenya	3\|15

17	Golf
	Tiger's sport	22\|20

18	World War II
	Still hot	27\|12

19	Destiny's Child
	R&B starlets	21\|6

20	Andrea Thompson
	CNN siren	2\|3

21	The Bible
	Good book	24\|88

22	Skateboarding
	Teen transport	25\|61

23	Ellis Island
	Genealogy site	12\|4

24	Anna Kournikova
	Tennis star	28\|13

25	The Mummy Returns
	Wrap star	40\|2

26	Prom Hairstyles
	Some wear it up	17\|6

27	Gnutella
	File swapper	26\|14

28	Limp Bizkit
	Angry rockers	x\|1

29	The Holocaust
	Never again	1\|9

30	Madonna
	Tour plans	37\|9

31	The Simpsons
	Cartoon family	30\|71

32	'N Sync
	New CD in July	x\|1

33	Harry Potter
	Wizard of lit	32\|46

34	The Sims
	You control 'em	39\|11

35	Shakespeare
	The Bard	34\|18

36	Tupac Shakur
	Still dead	43\|7

37	NASCAR
	Auto racers	33\|15

38	Eminem
	Slim shameless	35\|55

39	Adolf Hitler
	WWII villain	42\|4

40	Brooke Burke
	Playboy covergirl	36\|5

41	Half-Life Counter-Strike
	Violent game	44\|9

42	Big Brother
	Like Loft Story, but in Australia	29\|3

43	IRS
	Taxmen	41\|20

44	Korn
	Rap-metal kings	x\|1

45	Diablo II
	Computer game	x\|1

46	NBA
	Lakers cruise	45\|3

47	Diets
	Slim summer	48\|3

48	Digimon
	Not Pokemon	47\|6

49	NASA
	Space racers	38\|24

50	Vietnam War
	Still haunts us	x\|1





The things you're searching for.	May 16, 2001

Doubly Popular Returns
Time to play another round of Lycos 50 Doubly Popular.
Below are 24 terms from the Lycos search logs last week, arranged in 12 pairs. In each pair, one name was searched for by users twice as often as the other.
Your mission, should you choose to accept it: guess which was the doubly-popular term in each pair.
Japanese trailblazer Ichiro Suzuki
European trailblazer Christopher Columbus
Star pitcher Pedro Martinez
Star catcher Mike Piazza
Movie hottie Liv Tyler
Movie hottie Gina Gershon
Old rockers R.E.M.
Young rockers Staind
Disturbing TV star Vince McMahon
Disturbing TV star Johnny Knoxville
Jam band Blues Traveler
Pop duo Evan and Jaron
Opening this week: Angel Eyes
DVD due in June: Save The Last Dance
Actress and sometime pinup Melissa Joan Hart
Pinup and sometime actress Jenny McCarthy
Southern hunk Colby Donaldson
Southern hunk Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Falafel-loving Israel
Falafel-loving Egypt
Rapper Lil' Kim?
sings on "Lady Marmalade"
Still playing: Pittsburgh Penguins
Out of playoffs: Toronto Maple Leafs
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