{"id":5603,"date":"2023-12-26T14:46:59","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T20:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=5603"},"modified":"2023-12-26T14:47:01","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T20:47:01","slug":"barbie-the-titan-submersible-and-everything-else-we-googled-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2023\/12\/26\/barbie-the-titan-submersible-and-everything-else-we-googled-in-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbie, the Titan submersible and everything else we Googled in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2023\/12\/26\/google-trends-2023-top-searches\/\">Washington Post<\/a> A lost\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/nation\/2023\/06\/23\/oceangate-titan-regulation-submersible-laws\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">submersible<\/a>, an NFL safety who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/2023\/01\/02\/bengals-bills-nfl-live-updates\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">collapsed\u00a0<\/a>on field,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/israel-hamas-war\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Israel-Gaza war\u00a0<\/a>and a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/obituaries\/2023\/10\/29\/matthew-perry-friends-star-death\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018Friends\u2019 star<\/a>\u00a0who died were some of the most searched terms in the United States on Google in 2023, according to the search engine\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trends.google.com\/trends\/yis\/2023\/US\/?hl=en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">year in review<\/a>. People also searched for the \u201cBarbie\u201d movie, asked how often people think about the Roman Empire and tried to find the Kevin James meme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a breakdown of the top trending searches, and a reminder of some of what happened over the past 12 months. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2023\/10\/17\/israel-hamas-war-reason-explained-gaza\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Israel-Gaza war<\/a>\u00a0was the top trending news search in the U.S., according to Google, with the surge coming after the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/investigations\/2023\/11\/17\/how-hamas-breached-israel-iron-wall\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oct. 7 Hamas attack<\/a>\u00a0in which\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2023\/10\/07\/israel-gaza-timeline-videos-maps\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">about 1,200 people were killed.<\/a>\u00a0Since the attack,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2023\/12\/24\/israel-hamas-war-central-gaza\/?itid=lk_inline_manual_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0at least 20,000 people have been killed<\/a>\u00a0in Gaza, according to the Gaza Health Ministry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2023\/12\/26\/google-trends-2023-top-searches\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington Post A lost\u00a0submersible, an NFL safety who\u00a0collapsed\u00a0on field,\u00a0the Israel-Gaza war\u00a0and a\u00a0\u2018Friends\u2019 star\u00a0who died were some of the most searched terms in the United States on Google in 2023, according to the search engine\u2019s\u00a0year in review. People also searched for the \u201cBarbie\u201d movie, asked how often people think about the Roman Empire and tried to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":5604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-coping-with-covid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-26-at-15.46.15.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5603"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5605,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5603\/revisions\/5605"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}