2012 YEAR IN REVIEW
The standout news & pop obsessions gleaned from your search habits
Top searches: Whitney Houston
We've assembled the most frequent searches of 2012. More »Top searches: Whitney Houston
Scandals: The London Whale
A J.P. Morgan trader was a blackeye for business. More »Scandals: The London Whale
Photos: Most retweeted Obama photo
The night of the election, as networks began calling the race for President Obama, his campaign tweeted this photo of the president and first lady Michelle Obama More »Photos: Most retweeted Obama photo
The presidential election was one of the biggest news stories of the year. More » Top news: Election 2012
Here are the top 10 obsessions that, as ranked by their search volume and percentage spike compared with 2011 on Yahoo!. More » The year's top obsessions
One daredevil captivated the globe. More » Space: A record jump
A purple-hued squirrel was found in a Pennsylvania backyard and folks were flummoxed as to how it got its unusual colori … More » Animals: Purple squirrel
Since 2001, Yahoo! has dipped into billions of searches to uncover our … More » Decade of top searches
Inspiring and astounding moments from around the world. More » Video: Astounding moments
Lindsay Lohan, Octomom, and Hulk Hogan are just a few of the celebs who stuffed us full of their nonsense this year. More » Celebrity turkeys of 2012
From Disneyland to Dollywood, Yahoo! searches for travel spots are all over the map. More » Travel: Top tourism
