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2012 in blogging
Annual Report
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on An Angeleno's View of the World’s activity in 2012. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 9,400 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 16 years to get that many views.
In 2012, there were 19 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 418 posts. There were 20 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 2 MB. That's about 2 pictures per month.
The busiest day of the year was January 29th with 128 views. The most popular post that day was Crop Circle Discovered in Switzerland.
Attractions in 2012
These are the posts that got the most views on An Angeleno's View of the World in 2012.
- 1 President Obama Has No Balls 2 comments December 2009
- 2 It's Earth Hour And All My Lights Are On 0 comments March 2009
- 3 Crop Circle Discovered in Switzerland 8 comments July 2007
- 4 Christmas 2011 vs Christmas 1776: These Are The Times That Try Men's Soul 0 comments December 2009
- 5 Iran Hostage Crisis -- Deja Vu 11 comments March 2007
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2012 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for crop circles, nuclear football, george washington crossing the delaware, and george washiington crossing the delaware.
Where did they come from?
That's 110 countries in all!Most visitors came from The United States. Canada & United Kingdom were not far behind.
See you in 2013
Thanks for flying with WordPress.com in 2012. We look forward to serving you again in 2013! Happy New Year!
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Who were they?
The most commented on post in 2012 was Second Debate Recap; Romney Goes to Town, While Obama Goes to Hell
These were the 4 most active commenters on this blog: