Thursday, December 3, 2009

Ask.com reveals top ten questions of 2009 - InternetNews.com

As part of its positioning as the top Web site to find answers, Ask.com unveiled the top questions of 2009 across several categories. Ask.com said that among its more than 50 million monthly visitors, users are three times as likely to perform a search query in the form of a question than at any other search engine.

As a result, "Ask has unique insight into Americans' attitudes about current events and their culture," Doug Leeds, president of Ask.com U.S., said in a statement. If that's the case, health issues were top of mind for many folks visiting the site. The most asked question of 2009 was "How much should I weigh?..."