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Keyword	Position	Est. monthly visits
yellow river china's sorrow	#5	1,900
clipper island	#2	1,600
clipperton island	#7	250
gimli glider	#4	240
puffin dog	#7	190
norwegian puffin dog	#10	110
clever hans	#4	110
thuggee life	#83	100
thuggee life	#83	100
ectopistes	#66	85
wardenclyffe tower	#10	75
quicksand	#34	70
windscale fire	#8	47
stendec	#5	47
operation pastorius	#4	47
kola superdeep borehole russia	#32	47
kola superdeep borehole in russia	#29	47
stinkbird	#38	38
du yuesheng	#2	34
william james sidis	#29	31
william j sidis	#30	31
james william sidis	#27	31
lake peigneur	#25	25
falkirk lock	#36	25
operation acoustic kitty	#6	24

The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.

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