October 13 , 2009

Ghosts and swine flu among top searches, Alexa
This week's Top 20 hot topics revealed

The most popular pages on the web right now according to the Alexa Toolbar run the gambit from television to politics to finance. Leading the way is Yahoo! TV’s coverage of the reaction to U.S. President Barack Obama’s recent Nobel Prize win, followed closely by searches for the new box office smash “Paranormal Activity”. Information about online gaming, free and otherwise, rounds out the top three. The entire top 20 list of most searched topics is included below.

1. Television show - TV Show - Yahoo! TV
2. Surprise hit 'Paranormal Activity' scares money out of moviegoers
3. Play Free Online Games, Internet Games, and Free Games
4. Isabella, 4, is a case study in swine flu fears
5. Survey of top economists find most believe recession is over
6. Carly Simon + Starbucks - Bing
7. Fake veteran faces 'stolen valor' charge
8. Newest Professions, Growing Salaries
9. Carly Simon News - Yahoo! Music
10. Blame the Victim - WSJ.com
11. Soldier dies after receiving smoker's lungs in transplant
12. Detroit Lions won't factor bye week into decision to play Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson
13. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
14. NFL investigating injury to Cleveland Browns rookie RB James Davis
15. White House Escalates War of Words With Fox News
16. Breitbart.tv » Fox News Lays Out Facts After White House Escalates War on Network
17. Girl FIGHTS A Donkey?!
18. Dollar facing 'power-shift': analysts
19. Beloved Scrubs actor found dead.
20. Family Guy: Spies Reminiscent of Us