desh ([personal profile] desh) wrote2006-11-10 10:23 am

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Time to start enforcing the secret liberal agenda! (thanks, [livejournal.com profile] girl_clone)

BlogPulse is an awesome service that tracks word/phrase frequencies in blog posts across the internet over the past few months. Example: the most recent peak here is probably because of the LJ power outage, with deliberate misspellings; is the big one all unintentional misspellings? (thanks, [livejournal.com profile] languagelog)

All the recent talk about recounts reminded me...back in 2000, did any of you have the Bush/Gore Florida recount reporting script?

[identity profile] rarcke.livejournal.com 2006-11-10 09:04 pm (UTC)(link)
So I decided to of course look up the word Election, as you may guess it's use steadily increased until Tuesday when it skyrocketed, stayed up for a day and then fell like a stone.
http://www.blogpulse.com/trend?query1=election&label1=&query2=&label2=&query3=&label3=&days=60&x=0&y=0

(Now I will offend all your tender sensibilities)
What I really want to know is why the amazing fluxuations in the use of the word "Erection" and what was so special about the end of June?

http://www.blogpulse.com/trend?query1=erection&label1=&query2=&label2=&query3=&label3=&days=180&x=63&y=11