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| Early Warning: Shakira |
Heads up: here comes the "Latina Alanis Morissette". 22-year-old Shakira Mebarak has been a pop star in Latin America for years; her recent album Donde Estan Los Ladrones made it to the top of the Latin charts. Judging from our search logs she's now heating up in the US -- plus she has an English-language album due out this fall. |
Fast Risers |
These searches have been extra-popular the past few days: |
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| Ryder Cup |
Americans make an amazin' comeback against Europe in the Ryder Cup golf matches. |
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| Equinox |
The autumnal equinox arrived to kill summer on September 23rd. These searches could also be for controversial multi-level marketer Equinox International. |
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| Lacrosse |
Charged with assaulting a female student: the goalie for lacrosse powerhouse Johns Hopkins. More details: Kyle's Lacrosse Links. |
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| Parton |
Dolly Parton was just inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, plus she has a new bluegrass album due out in October. At the same ceremonies last week, Shania Twain was named country entertainer of the year. |
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| Judd |
Ashley Judd's movie Double Jeopardy hit screens on Friday. For fans: Ashley Judd photos. |
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| Mayhem |
The video game WCW Mayhem went on sale last week. ("Complete with pyrotechnics and theme music," according to ads.) For more info, try Tripod's games pod. |
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| Mystery Terms |
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Why are so many people searching on atomic clock and atomic time? Could be Y2K fever, sure, but these sound more specific than that.
Notions, anyone? Drop me a line on the boards.
For previous mystery terms, visit the Lycos 50 archives.
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| Case Closed! |
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Recent mystery terms solved:
The BENJAMIN is a brand-new hotel in New York City, notes user boards, who also points out that (yoops!) the details can be found on our very own site.
"GELLER is almost certainly a misspelled Gellar," according to the friendly Jon Reeves of the IMDB. He points out that Sarah Michelle Gellar's movie Cruel Intentions has just come out on video.
A new take on FROGS comes from users Cole and Brigtoofar. They suggest that boards -- and the recent web queries are hurricane sufferers wondering how to handle the hoppers.
CINDY MARGOLIS just appeared on "Suddenly Susan" where she was described as the "hottest woman on the Web," according to user boards. Plus she's going to be on the UPN series "Shasta McNasty," reports user boards. And she was just on "WCW Smackdown," says user boards No wonder she's popular.
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| Lycos 50 Bonus List:
Top 5 Martins |
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Lycos users' most-searched-for Martins last week:
1. Ricky Martin
2. Martin Luther King, Jr.
3. Martin Luther
4. Martin Lawrence
5. Lockheed Martin
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| Archives |
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Friday, September 24
Diana Ross gets frisked | |
Thursday, September 23
Taiwan earthquake, bleem, Karaoke... | |
Wednesday, September 22
Grand Theft Auto, TNN, Shadowman | |
Tuesday, September 21
The Newest Top 50 | |
Monday, September 20
Kelly Preston, Foo Fighters, 007.... | |
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