Museum of the Eccentric: Tumbler Pics

Monday, January 20, 2014

Tumbler Pics

"I Have a Dream"

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We’re all ready to celebrate the birthday of the visionary Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday. Searches for [martin luther king day 2014] are spiking 220% this month on Yahoo, while searches for [martin luther king quotes] and [martin luther king speech] are spiking off the charts.

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Chillin’

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January’s record-breaking cold front, also named the polar vortex, affected nearly 80 percent of North America. The nationwide chill had Yahoo users asking [how much snow did we get], particularly in Philadelphia, Boston, New York, Baltimore and Chicago. You were also turning to Yahoo Search to find out how best to keep your homes functional despite the frigid temperatures.

For the Love of Leggings

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[Leather leggings], [yoga leggings], [faux leather leggings], [fleece lined leggings], [camo leggings] and [red and white striped tights] are all buzzing on Yahoo this week.
Comfy and cool..great mix! You are also searching for outfits that incorporate leggings, including [how to wear leggings], [leggings and boots], [what to wear with leggings] and [long tunics to wear with leggings].

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The animal print trend comes and goes, and this season it seems it is back. Searches are spiking 263% for [leopard print], 155% for [cheetah print] and 23% for [zebra print] this week on Yahoo.

Call it a comeback: Lava Lamps!

Our favorite groovy lamp is having a moment. Lava lamps turn 50 this year, it isn’t just John Stamos’s 50th year! As lava lamps celebrate their anniversary, Yahoo users are buzzing about the gooey light as [lava lamps] are spiking by 2361% this week!
So who is searching for everyone’s favorite decorative lamp? 58% of searches for the lava lamp come from men. Trying to get creative? People are searching for [homemade lava lamps] and [how to make lava lamps]. Right on, man.