Google released its annual " Year in Search " on Wednesday , reveal all the most popular subject the existence research for during the emotional rollercoaster known as the class 2016 . Unsurprisingly , the collecting of lists charm much of the tragedy , doubt , and loss from the last 11 and a half calendar month , but also the hope , beloved , and triumph that got us through ( well , almost ) to 2017 . Brace yourself .
Topping the overall world-wide listing of hunt this year , was – you imagine it –Pokémon Go . The mobile game phenomenon of the summertime is followed byiPhone 7,Donald Trump , Prince , and thePowerball . Meanwhile , theUS Electiontopped the Global News category , along with theOlympics , Brexit , theOrlando Shooting , andZika Virus– all of which powerfully contributed to the emotional crash you may or may not have been this class . Yes , it ’s insane to recollect that all of those things pass just this year , and that ’s just two family from the collection . you could check out the rest – top TV show , top movies , top sporting events , and more – over atGoogle ’s " Year in Search " page .
Google summarise up the " Year in Search " in a short video ( usher above ) , which more or less serves as a sore tribute to those who top the search engine’sLossescategory – Prince , David Bowie , Christina Grimmie , Alan Rickman , andGene Wilder , to name a few . But just as it reminds us of all we lost in 2016 , the television also reveals how the reality come together , celebrated , and , goddamit , kept go in the face of it all . This is all to say the clip might just make you cry . But go ahead , countenance it out . You ’ll find good .
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