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2012 in blogging
Annual Report
Happy New Year from WordPress.com!
About the fireworks
Each rocket represents a post published on this blog in 2012. And because we like to share, we made the fireworks available as a jQuery plugin on Github.
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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on How to love Igbo things (or what you will).’s activity in 2012. You may start scrolling!
Crunchy numbers
5,000 people attended the Aspen Food and Wine Festival. This blog had about 27,000 views in 2012. If each view were a foodie, this blog would power 5 festivals.
In 2012, there were 105 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 152 posts. There were 56 pictures uploaded, taking up a total of 23 MB. That's about a picture per week.
The busiest day of the year was March 2nd with 578 views. The most popular post that day was Nostalgia: Why I can't go 'home' again..
Attractions in 2012
These are the posts that got the most views on How to love Igbo things (or what you will). in 2012.
- 1 Nostalgia: Why I can't go 'home' again. 24 comments March 2012
- 2 Defeated by penis 22 comments August 2012
- 3 Hot off the press: Half of a Yellow Sun starts filming 14 comments May 2012
- 4 Blogger of the moment: Yagazie Emezi 11 comments April 2012
- 5 A good Igbo girl should never look at pictures of naked men... 4 comments October 2011
How did they find this blog?
The top referring sites in 2012 were:
Some visitors came searching, mostly for jollof rice and chicken, jollof rice, igbo words, page 3 girls, and eat that frog.
Where did they come from?
That's 154 countries in all!Most visitors came from The United States. The United Kingdom & Nigeria 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 Half of a Yellow Sun film, sex with Chiwetel and how you solve a problem like Thandie.
These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog: