"The 2003 Year-End Zeitgeist offers a unique perspective on the year’s major events and hottest trends," says a statement from Google, "[and] enables you to look at the past year through the collective eyes of the world on the Internet."
Zeitgeist, according to Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, is a German word meaning "the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era."
Here are the top ten:
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
Hopefully, the Tour de France being searched for is the world’s biggest annual sporting event, not the URL-hijacking porn site, see link below…