Firefox autocomplete: how much?

One of my favorite parts of Firefox 2.0 is the autocomplete functionality built into the search bar. Every time I start typing a random query, I am completely surprised to see what the rest of my brethren are searching for. Recently I started typing “how much” and came up with this amazing list:

How much?

You thought that all of those mortgage banner ads were overkill; it appears not. Besides the iPhone your car and your weight, mortgages account for 7/10 how-much searches.


2 Comments

  1. Posted January 31, 2007 at 1:09 pm | Permalink

    I hope all those desperate searchers know that the correct answer to ‘how much house can I afford’ is -probably- “about 60% of what a lender is willing to give me.” Borrower beware!

  2. Posted February 2, 2007 at 11:20 am | Permalink

    haha! how random. this is the first time ive come across your blog and I also posted something similar about the auto-complete feature yesterday.

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