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Top Searches of 2003

  |  December 31, 2003   |  Comments

What were Internet users looking for? Mostly information about celebrities, sports, movies and music. Google, Yahoo, and Lycos compiled the highest ranking search terms for 2003, and found a lot in common.

Top 10 Most Popular Queries from Google
Rank Term
1 britney spears
2 harry potter
3 matrix
4 shakira
5 david beckham
6 50 cent
7 iraq
8 lord of the rings
9 kobe Bryant
10 tour de france
Source: Google

Yahoo Top Searches for 2003
Rank Term
1 KaZaA
2 Harry Potter
3 American Idol
4 Britney Spears
5 50 Cent
6 Eminem
7 WWE
8 Paris Hilton
9 NASCAR
10 Christina Aguilera
Source: Yahoo

The Lycos 50 Most Popular Search Terms of 2003
2003 Rank Term 2002 Rank
1 KaZaA 2
2 Britney Spears 4
3 Dragonball 1
4 Paris Hilton -
5 IRS 7
6 Kobe Bryant -
7 Christmas 9
8 NFL 6
9 Pamela Anderson 10
10 Brooke Burke 34
Source: Lycos

Check out how the search terms have changed over the last year:
Do Not Call Harry Potter?
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Top Searches of 2002

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