Yahoo's top 10 searches of 2012
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#7 The Olympics
From Yahoo: Fans gathered in London, around TV sets, and online to witness a 16-day gathering of nations at the Olympics. Surprising Twitter missteps led to a couple of expulsions, but the keenest athletes displayed their talents in jubilant competition. Particularly buzzy were the advances for female athletes: The first-ever women's boxing, a very pregnant competitor, and the women on the U.S. team outnumbering men for the first time in Olympic history.
Credit: AP Photo/Jae Hong
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