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December 2007-June 2008

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Popular stubs (more than 25,000 page views) for December 2007-June 2008, in descending order of popularity.

ArticleDescription
Sara Jean UnderwoodPlayboy Playmate of the year 2007
Shannon BexSinger, on Making the Band 3
WebMDMedical and wellness information service; article does not yet assert Oregon notability, though apparently it has some
Bret Harrisonactor, born in Portland
Lindsay Wagneractress (Bionic Woman), grew up in Portland (sleep number is 35)
Shell Keplerdeceased soap actress, retired to Portland
Ehren McGheheyJackass (TV series) performer(?), born in McMinnville
SwooshThe Nike logo
Craig Robinson (basketball coach)new OSU basketball coach, Obama's brother-in-law
Alex Frostactor (Elephant), born in Portland
Donald MalarkeyWWII soldier portrayed in Band of Brothers
Area code 541The non-Portland area code
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journeysappy movie with cute doggies and kitties, filmed in Oregon
Martin Crandallkeyboardist with Portland-based The Shins
Bernard Malamudauthor (The Natural etc), taught at OSU 15 years
Grayson Boucherstreetball star
Jason James RichterFree Willy kid, born in Medford
Oregon TerritoryBefore there was a state...
Howard HessemanDr. Johnny Fever, born in Lebanon
KINKPortland rock station...suggestive call letters promoting traffic?
Leathermanknife/pliers line of products, HQed in Portland
Amy Rolofffeatured on Little People, Big World; currently redirects there
Courtney Taylor-Taylorlead singer for The Dandy Warhols
Stan Love (basketball)NBA player, father of Kevin
Ime Udokaformer PSU/Blazers player, now with the Spurs
Quarterflash80s Portland band
Hudson Brothers70s musical group from Portland
TazoTea company based in Portland


May 2008

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Popular stubs (more than 4500 page views) in May, in descending order of popularity.

ArticleDescription
WebMDsee above
Kristy Lee CookAmerican Idol performer from Selma
Sara Jean Underwoodsee above
Shannon Bexsee above
Bret Harrisonsee above
Swooshsee above
Lindsay Wagnersee above
Ime Udokasee above
Area code 541see above
Erik SpoelstraNBA coach of the Miami Heat, graduate of Jesuit and UoP
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journeysee above
Ehren McGheheysee above
Donald Malarkeysee above
Grayson Bouchersee above
Musician's Friend"America's largest direct response retailer of musical instruments and related gear", says its not-at-all advertisement-like entry; based in Medford
Jason James Richtersee above
Amy Roloffsee above
Leathermansee above
KINKsee above
Oregon Territorysee above
Bernard Malamudsee above
Howard Hessemansee above
Theo Ratliffformer Blazer, probably no longer WPORworthy deWPORed
Alex Frostsee above
Craig Robinson (basketball coach)see above
Bing cherryyummy fruit invented at what is now Waverly Country Club, according to the Willamette Jetboat guys
Courtney Taylor-Taylorsee above
Hudson Brotherssee above
Shell Keplersee above
Failing Office BuildingNRHP building, funny name gets traffic?
Quarterflashsee above
Rise RecordsPortland record label
Jumpman (logo)Air Jordan logo