Has anybody been able to get anything useful out of that thing?  Most of the
items I've searched for return totally bizarre results.  For example,
searching on ibuprofen with the intent to see any correlations with
influenza give this as one of the higher-correlated results:


http://www.google.com/trends/correlate/search?e=ibuprofen&e=gateway+bible&t=weekly

WTF?  Does this show that on-line religion causes headaches?  Seriously, has
anybody found this tool to be of any practical use?

--Doug

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