[LINK] wikipedia to beat porn

Ivan Trundle ivan at itrundle.com
Wed Aug 30 12:38:45 AEST 2006


On 30/08/2006, at 11:38 AM, Kim Holburn wrote:

> Le 2006 Aug 30, à 11:01 AM, l'agent provocateur a écrit :
>> Kim Holburn [kim at holburn.net] wrote:
>>> Just noticed this :
>>>
>>> http://www.google.com/trends?q=porn%2C 
>>> +wikipedia&ctab=0&geo=all&date=all
>>>
>>> It looks like searches for wikipedia on google will overtake porn
>>> sometime in the next two years.
>>
>> thats because its hard to find and spell. the extension isnt obvious.
>> and the typo squatters have surrounded it on mass.
>
> Yeah, porn is hard to spell isn't it?

I was led to believe that it was 'pr0n'... But the point is surely  
that 'wikipedia' is difficult to spell (for those illiterates who  
think that 'encyclopedia' is wildly beyond their ability to even  
contemplate how to spell it - en masse or on mass).

iT





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