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The most popular Washington Post stories on Tumblr for 2011
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December 2, 2011


Facebook recently released a list of its top 40 most shared news stories this year, which includes three Washington Post stories. But why should Facebook have all the fun?

Here are the most popular Washington Post stories this year among Tumblr users, based on the number of clicks from the Tumblr site. Take a walk down memory lane and remember the year that was.

1. Hurricane Irene: ‘Photo’ of shark swimming in street is fake

2. Five myths about healthy eating

3. Awkward moments at Baltimore anime convention as art form comes of age

4. “Best” Webcomics of 2011: An Open Call for Your Nominations

5. Pepper-spray cop works his way through art history

6. Melissa McCarthy wins Emmy in memorable, beauty pageant moment

7. Facebook and Yahoo test ‘six degrees of separation’ idea

8. On Innovation

9. Clinton says she has ‘no idea’ what was happening when iconic White House photo was shot

10. Bunnies, babies and broads: What is TV trying to tell us about women?

 

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