Comments on: Facebook Lexicon Detective Work http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/ We don't make fun of blogs, we write them! Sat, 13 Mar 2010 18:45:03 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: bob http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-22736 bob Sun, 22 Feb 2009 02:13:26 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-22736 Anyone find the reason for the horrible spike in November? http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=iraq,economy#/lexicon/index.php?q=nigger Anyone find the reason for the horrible spike in November?
http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=iraq,economy#/lexicon/index.php?q=nigger

]]> By: SJC http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-17022 SJC Sat, 25 Oct 2008 23:41:07 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-17022 Probably because the day is "Canada Day" where the 4th of July is not "America Day" Also, would "break up" be because of ending college semesters? Probably because the day is “Canada Day” where the 4th of July is not “America Day”

Also, would “break up” be because of ending college semesters?

]]> By: Flipper74 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15968 Flipper74 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:39:25 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15968 The word "hate" dips on the weekend (in addition to Christmas and New Year's). The word “hate” dips on the weekend (in addition to Christmas and New Year’s).

]]> By: Josh http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15831 Josh Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:53:48 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15831 MySpace lost its popularity contest to Facebook on April 15th: http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=myspace%2C+fb What's with the dips of "love" on April 11th, May 15th and August 15th? http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=love The almighty F word? It gains momentum during each weekday then drops off on the weekends. Haha! MySpace lost its popularity contest to Facebook on April 15th:

http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=myspace%2C+fb

What’s with the dips of “love” on April 11th, May 15th and August 15th?

http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=love

The almighty F word? It gains momentum during each weekday then drops off on the weekends. Haha!

]]> By: Praveen http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15780 Praveen Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:47:58 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15780 The "vagina" spike is squarely on Valentine's Day, which, interestingly, is the one time EVER that "vagina" > "penis": http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=penis%2C+vagina The “vagina” spike is squarely on Valentine’s Day, which, interestingly, is the one time EVER that “vagina” > “penis”:
http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=penis%2C+vagina

]]> By: Praveen http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15779 Praveen Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:43:31 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15779 Canada Day is Jul 1 Canada Day is Jul 1

]]> By: Praveen http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15778 Praveen Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:42:31 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15778 "fat" in Feb is probably Fat Tuesday “fat” in Feb is probably Fat Tuesday

]]> By: Praveen http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15777 Praveen Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:34:10 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15777 Speaking of "wounded", I think "injured" and "injury" reveal Favre (Nov 2007), D. Wade (Feb), and Brady (9/7) Speaking of “wounded”, I think “injured” and “injury” reveal Favre (Nov 2007), D. Wade (Feb), and Brady (9/7)

]]> By: Triangle O. Daver http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15761 Triangle O. Daver Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:22:37 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15761 Perhaps it has something to do with "The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 2", which came out on August 6? Perhaps it has something to do with “The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 2″, which came out on August 6?

]]> By: RobtheBarbarian http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15758 RobtheBarbarian Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:57:29 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15758 http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=monkey People only talk about monkeys on weekdays. http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=monkey

People only talk about monkeys on weekdays.

]]> By: RobtheBarbarian http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15757 RobtheBarbarian Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:43:06 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15757 http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=canada%2C+america Canada is mentioned more around the 4th of July than America is. http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=break+up People break up more in November and March? http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=fat People feel fat after Thanksgiving and call other people fat on Valentines Day! http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=canada%2C+america

Canada is mentioned more around the 4th of July than America is.

http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=break+up

People break up more in November and March?

http://www.new.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=fat

People feel fat after Thanksgiving and call other people fat on Valentines Day!

]]> By: Ed http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15751 Ed Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:07:03 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15751 "Pants" gets a spike on August 1st. http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=pants This... this has me flummoxed. I mean, I've often considered August 1st a good day to wear pants, yes, but this still seems a little extreme. “Pants” gets a spike on August 1st.

http://www.facebook.com/lexicon/index.php?q=pants

This… this has me flummoxed. I mean, I’ve often considered August 1st a good day to wear pants, yes, but this still seems a little extreme.

]]> By: MST3Kelly http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15746 MST3Kelly Wed, 24 Sep 2008 03:10:15 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15746 hey Scooter good going! you got it! oddly, I found that 'peanut butter' produced almost the same spike pattern. mmm- spiky peanut butter-- hey Scooter good going! you got it! oddly, I found that ‘peanut butter’ produced almost the same spike pattern.
mmm- spiky peanut butter–

]]> By: NavarezElectro http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15745 NavarezElectro Wed, 24 Sep 2008 03:07:23 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15745 And in hommage to Mr. Walter Winchell, of course. "'Ball Bearings' fell in late April, while 'Bubbles' continues to rise. Stay tuned." And in hommage to Mr. Walter Winchell, of course.

“‘Ball Bearings’ fell in late April, while ‘Bubbles’ continues to rise. Stay tuned.”

]]> By: MST3Kelly http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15744 MST3Kelly Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:54:16 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15744 huh. this is interesting- if you enter the word 'Lexicon' you get nothing. hmmm. hey- wait a minute- huh. this is interesting- if you enter the word ‘Lexicon’ you get nothing. hmmm.

hey- wait a minute-

]]> By: NavarezElectro http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15743 NavarezElectro Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:49:25 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15743 I love these postings! I found myself reading "'cookie' has a huge drop in mid-December" in a Kevin Murphyesque newsreel narrator voice. "Good Evening, Mr. and Mrs. America and all the ships at sea. For reasons unknown, the word 'cookie' has registered a huge drop in mid-December. More later on this intriguing development." I love these postings! I found myself reading “‘cookie’ has a huge drop in mid-December” in a Kevin Murphyesque newsreel narrator voice.

“Good Evening, Mr. and Mrs. America and all the ships at sea. For reasons unknown, the word ‘cookie’ has registered a huge drop in mid-December. More later on this intriguing development.”

]]> By: NavarezElectro http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15742 NavarezElectro Wed, 24 Sep 2008 02:43:55 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15742 The postings regarding tested words sound like one-liners from seasoned Catskill comedians. Oh, for fun! The postings regarding tested words sound like one-liners from seasoned Catskill comedians. Oh, for fun!

]]> By: Meredith http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15738 Meredith Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:59:20 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15738 "pluto" has a huge spike on May 18th, when new moons were discovered. "cookie" has a huge drop in mid-December, for reasons unknown. Typing random words has never been so interesting. “pluto” has a huge spike on May 18th, when new moons were discovered.

“cookie” has a huge drop in mid-December, for reasons unknown.

Typing random words has never been so interesting.

]]> By: Barry http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15737 Barry Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:49:38 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15737 I wanted to check on Joey Pants, but the stupid Lexicon requires stupid Flash, and I refuse to sell out to the stupid Man. I wanted to check on Joey Pants, but the stupid Lexicon requires stupid Flash, and I refuse to sell out to the stupid Man.

]]> By: Triangle O. Daver http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/comment-page-1/#comment-15733 Triangle O. Daver Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:42:24 +0000 http://blog.rifftrax.com/2008/09/22/facebook-lexicon-detective-work/#comment-15733 Good call, runnerman. I had no idea such a holiday even existed. I guess it's NOT some perverse way of remembering the murder of Julius Caesar, then. Good call, runnerman. I had no idea such a holiday even existed. I guess it’s NOT some perverse way of remembering the murder of Julius Caesar, then.

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