Spears and Obama in Top 10 Yahoo Searches

Barack Obama’s historical presedential win got him the most number of searches and clicks on Yahoo this year. However, “Britney Soears,” tops the list reported Yahoo Inc. The second most searched term was “World Wrestling Entertainment” followed by Obama.


Obama wallpapers, themes, mobile screensavers, t-shirts, posters are on top sale in the Internet. Obama’s hugely popular win has made even non-Americans search for his name and know about his news and history. The other top 10 list was shared by television actress Miley Cyrus, RuneScape the online game, Hollywood actress Jessica Alba, Naruto the manga cartoon seriees based out of japan, actress Lindsay Lohan, actress Angelina Jolie and the TV reality show American Idol.

On the special category list of top 10 Yahoo political searches, the list included John McCain, George Bush, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton, Mike Huckabee, Schwarzenegger and Mitt Romney. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was at No.9 making him the only non-presidential or vice-presidential candidate to make it to the top 10.