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2013 in blogging

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To kick off the new year, we’d like to share with you data on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT’s activity in 2013. You may start scrolling!

Crunchy numbers

The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 340,000 times in 2013. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 15 days for that many people to see it.

In 2013, there were 614 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to 888 posts.

The busiest day of the year was October 27th with 4,566 views. The most popular post that day was UK Storm Update – Sunday.

Attractions in 2013

These are the posts that got the most views on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT in 2013.

How did they find this blog?

Some visitors came searching, mostly for not a lot of people know that, paul homewood, paul hudson, super typhoon yolanda, and uk storm update.

Where did they come from?

That's 177 countries in all!
Most visitors came from The United States. United Kingdom & Canada were not far behind.

Who were they?

The most commented on post in 2013 was Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Breaking All Records

These were the 5 most active commenters on this blog:

  • 1 Brian H 265 comments
  • 2 Ray 139 comments
  • 3 Andy DC 77 comments
  • 4 craigm350 74 comments
  • 5 John F. Hultquist 66 comments

See you in 2014

Thanks for flying with WordPress.com in 2013. We look forward to serving you again in 2014! Happy New Year!

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