• Jiggle_Physics@lemmy.world
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    20 days ago

    According to google the trending suggestions is based on how broadly popular search queries are, with extra weight given to searches in a recent calendar period.

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      19 days ago

      Okay, so women asking about their husbands baptizing them is right there in the top 5 suggestions beginning with that phrase.

      Think for a moment about how many women you really think are actually googling that, and that’ll give you an idea of how many women are actually googling this.

      It really doesn’t take a very high absolute number of people to make a Google search trend, especially when it’s a search based on a headline that went viral during an election season.

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        19 days ago

        Have you ever lived in the midwest, or south east, where born again christiniaty is the norm? I can absolutely see this being a normal search in a lot of places, yes.