Wikipedia:Top 10 Google hits, L-Z

Continuation of: Top 10 Google hits, A-K

The following is an incomplete list of wikipedia articles (L-Z) which are in the top 10 results of a search on Google. For a more detailed explanation see Top 10 Google hits. See also Articles which are number one for one word Google searches

L

 * 1) L cut
 * 2) Lafcadio Hearn
 * 3) Lake Nyos Tragedy
 * 4) Laotian rock rat (#1)
 * 5) Larry Sanger (#1)
 * 6) Lattice C #6
 * 7) Latin language/Phrases [appears on first page also without the / ]]
 * 8) Law of Obligations
 * 9) Lawrence v. Texas
 * 10) Leet
 * 11) Leon Schlesinger (#1 hit)
 * 12) Li Ao (#1)
 * 13) Liar paradox
 * 14) Libertarian socialism
 * 15) Liberty, Outagamie, Wisconsin
 * 16) Ligand (#3 July 20 )
 * 17) Lists of accidents and incidents on commercial airliners
 * 18) List of battles
 * 19) List of British comedians
 * 20) List of collective nouns by subject (#1 hit for 'list of collective nouns')
 * 21) List of collective nouns by collective term (#2 hit for 'list of collective nouns')
 * 22) List of compounds
 * 23) List of generic forms in British place names (#1)
 * 24) List of famous French people (#1)
 * 25) List of famous South Africans (#1)
 * 26) Lists of Incumbents (#1 with both 's', top ten as list of ....)
 * 27) List of Kansas counties (but not when searching for just Kansas counties)
 * 28) List of knots (#1)
 * 29) List of nuclear accidents (#1 with 'list of..', top ten otherwise)
 * 30) List of metro systems (#1)
 * 31) List of ologies
 * 32) List of poets (#1)
 * 33) List of restaurant chains (#1)
 * 34) List of Roman Emperors
 * 35) List of science fiction television
 * 36) List of small groups
 * 37) List of wars
 * 38) Lead azide
 * 39) Liao dynasty
 * 40) Lincoln County, New Mexico
 * 41) Lincoln County War
 * 42) Lithium salt
 * 43) Local anesthesia
 * 44) Lockheed Orion
 * 45) Logical assertion
 * 46) Logical fallacy
 * 47) London congestion charge
 * 48) London Inner Ring Road
 * 49) Long March rocket
 * 50) Lordship of Ireland (#1)
 * 51) Lord Voldemort
 * 52) Lorenzo de Medici
 * 53) Loyalty Day
 * 54) Luciano Berio
 * 55) Lulu (opera) (#1, the parentheses don't affect the search)
 * 56) luminiferous aether

M

 * 1) M. King Hubbert
 * 2) MacGuffin
 * 3) Magic Lantern (software)  (but not without  "software")
 * 4) main page
 * 5) Malleus Maleficarum
 * 6) Mamie Smith
 * 7) Mammal classification (#5)
 * 8) Manco Capac
 * 9) Manhattan cocktail
 * 10) Manmohan Singh (#1)
 * 11) Mantoux test
 * 12) Manzanar Japanese internment camp
 * 13) Marien Ngouabi
 * 14) Mark Jonathan Harris
 * 15) Martin v. Hunter's Lessee
 * 16) Masculism (#1)
 * 17) Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
 * 18) Master of the Queen's Music (also variants with "King's" and "Musick")
 * 19) Master shot
 * 20) Mathematics and architecture
 * 21) Maximian
 * 22) McCarthyism
 * 23) McNaghten rules (#1 hit, although that is more down to spelling)
 * 24) Measure word
 * 25) Medium shot
 * 26) Membranophone
 * 27) Mercury (element) (#1, although only with the word "element"; over 8,000 page visits since Phase III upgrade)
 * 28) Merrie Melodies (#8)
 * 29) Mesoamerican ballgame
 * 30) Metabolome (#9 July 20 )
 * 31) Meta-philosophy
 * 32) Michael Land (#8)
 * 33) Michigan Territory
 * 34) Mid-Atlantic Ridge
 * 35) Milan Vukcevich
 * 36) Milgram experiment
 * 37) Military of Guinea
 * 38) Miller's knot
 * 39) Mineral salts pyridone broth [is this a typo? Google has only 2 hits--this article and mav's page--and asks if I mean pyridine instead]
 * 40) Minstrel show (#10)
 * 41) MIRV #4 (though nowhere near the top when spelled out as Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle)
 * 42) Mixmaster anonymous remailer
 * 43) Miyazaki Hayao
 * 44) Mogul Empire
 * 45) Mohammad Atta
 * 46) Mohammed Daoud Khan
 * 47) Mohammad Najibullah
 * 48) Mohs scale of mineral hardness
 * 49) Montoneros
 * 50) Montreux Convention Regarding the Regime of the Turkish Straits (#1 hit, unsurprisingly)
 * 51) Mortimer Adler
 * 52) MOS Technology (#1 hit)
 * 53) MOS Technology 6502 (#1 hit)
 * 54) MOS Technology VIC (#2)
 * 55) MOS Technology VIC-II (#1 hit)
 * 56) MPAA film rating system (''#1 with or without the MPAA at the beginning)
 * 57) Mrs Craddock (#1)
 * 58) Munich Air Disaster (#1)
 * 59) Murinae (#5)
 * 60) Musical instrument classification
 * 61) Music of France
 * 62) Music of Jamaica
 * 63) Music of the United Kingdom
 * 64) Musk Duck
 * 65) My Night with Reg
 * 66) mycorrihiza
 * 67) Mycrogyria (which appears to be a typo for Microgyria, now corrected)

N

 * 1) Nadia Nyce
 * 2) Naive set theory (#1 hit)
 * 3) Nash equilibrium (#1 hit on phrase, #3 without quotes)
 * 4) National Educational Television
 * 5) National Film Preservation Board
 * 6) National Film Registry
 * 7) Natufian culture
 * 8) Natural number
 * 9) Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind
 * 10) Nawaf al-Hazmi
 * 11) Near beer
 * 12) Nelson Muntz
 * 13) Nesomyidae (#2)
 * 14) Nesomyinae (#4)
 * 15) Neutronium
 * 16) New Imperialism (#7)
 * 17) New Orleans Rhythm Kings
 * 18) New World rats and mice (#1)
 * 19) Nick LaRocca
 * 20) Nigel Lawson - #1
 * 21) Nigerian money transfer fraud (#1 hit--because of its phrasing, no doubt.  e.g. "nigerian 419 scam" doesn't turn up wikipedia right off)
 * 22) Night and Fog prisoner
 * 23) Nikolai Ivanovich Bukharin
 * 24) Nixon's Enemies List
 * 25) Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem - #1 when searching for "sampling theorem" only
 * 26) Nisei Japanese American
 * 27) Nitric acid - #1
 * 28) No cloning theorem
 * 29) No true Scotsman - #3
 * 30) Norman Tebbit
 * 31) Northern dynasty
 * 32) North Korea nuclear weapons program
 * 33) Nortia
 * 34) Nose-picking
 * 35) Nuclear bunker buster
 * 36) Nuclear magnetic resonance (#5 20 July )
 * 37) Nuclear weapon
 * 38) Nuclear weapon design
 * 39) Nude celebrities on the Internet (#1; over 13000 hits!)
 * 40) Numbers in Norse mythology (#1 hit)

O

 * 1) Obama Deception
 * 2) Oilbird
 * 3) Onanism
 * 4) Orchestration
 * 5) Orders of magnitude
 * 6) ORDVAC
 * 7) Organ Pipes National Park
 * 8) Original Dixieland Jass Band
 * 9) OS Advocacy (#1)
 * 10) Ossip Zadkine

P

 * 1) Pablo Escobar
 * 2) Page Hamilton
 * 3) Palaeogene
 * 4) Palatalization (#1)
 * 5) Palladium operating system (#1)
 * 6) pansy violet
 * 7) Papa Jack Laine
 * 8) Pascal Lissouba (#1 hit)
 * 9) Patience Cooper (#1 hit)
 * 10) Paul Allen
 * 11) Paul Hindemith
 * 12) Pauli exclusion principle
 * 13) Peclet number
 * 14) Pencil and paper game (#1)
 * 15) Penis removal (#1)
 * 16) People's Republic of China (#3)
 * 17) Peromyscus schmidlyi (#1)
 * 18) Perspective distortion
 * 19) Petri dish
 * 20) Petromyscinae (#1)
 * 21) P.G.T. Beauregard
 * 22) Phrase structure rules
 * 23) Philip II of France (#1)
 * 24) Philip IV of France (#1)
 * 25) Phonograph cylinder (#1)
 * 26) Picometer
 * 27) Picometre
 * 28) Pioneer plaque
 * 29) The Poisoned Chocolates Case (#1)
 * 30) Plasma equilibria and stability
 * 31) Platacanthomyinae (#1)
 * 32) pluot
 * 33) Plymouth Argyle F.C. (#9)
 * 34) Politics of China
 * 35) Porajmos (#1)
 * 36) Porky Pig (#7)
 * 37) Port-Salut cheese
 * 38) PR rating
 * 39) Prefix code
 * 40) Prenylation (#3 July 20 )
 * 41) Present King of France (#1)
 * 42) Presidents of Switzerland (#1)
 * 43) Priapulida
 * 44) Prince Albert piercing
 * 45) Private Snafu (#7)
 * 46) Progressive shifting (#1)
 * 47) Project Sugita Genpaku
 * 48) Project Rastko
 * 49) Promoter July 26, 2005
 * 50) Propaganda film
 * 51) Protein biosynthesis
 * 52) Puck (Shakespeare)
 * 53) Push printing
 * 54) Putonghua
 * 55) Pythagorean comma

Q

 * 1) Quantum entanglement
 * 2) Quantum harmonic oscillator

R

 * 1) Rachelle Waterman
 * 2) Raelism
 * 3) Rainbow flag
 * 4) Rank-into-rank (#1 hit)
 * 5) Real number
 * 6) Rebel Alliance (Star Wars) (not in top ten without (Star Wars))
 * 7) Reciprocal piston
 * 8) Recording Artists' Coalition
 * 9) Renminbi (#2 hit)
 * 10) Repenomamus (#2)
 * 11) Revolver (album)
 * 12) Richard II of England
 * 13) Richard Ramirez
 * 14) Rick D. Husband
 * 15) RijnGouweLijn
 * 16) RNA July 26, 2005
 * 17) Rob Watson
 * 18) Robert Bunsen (over 2000 page hits!)
 * 19) Robert Guiscard
 * 20) Robots in literature (#1)
 * 21) Roland Freisler
 * 22) Ronald William Kirby (#1 hit, everyone else has Josh)
 * 23) Root mean square
 * 24) Ross McElwee
 * 25) Roundabout intersection (#1)
 * 26) Rudy Giuliani
 * 27) Rutland, Wisconsin (#1)

S

 * 1) SAMPA Chart
 * 2) Sansei Japanese American
 * 3) Saragossa, Spain (not when looking for just Saragossa)
 * 4) Satyagraha
 * 5) Scabbers
 * 6) Scat singing
 * 7) Scientific mythology
 * 8) Scrooge McDuck
 * 9) SECD machine (#2 hit)
 * 10) Second Battle of El Alamein (#1 hit)
 * 11) Security through obscurity
 * 12) Semiotic literary interpretation
 * 13) Senary
 * 14) September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack (and many subpages)
 * 15) September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack/Casualties (even without the slash)
 * 16) Serbs
 * 17) Sex in science fiction (#1 hit)
 * 18) Shavian alphabet
 * 19) Shimon Peres
 * 20) Shot reverse shot
 * 21) Shrimp plant
 * 22) Sid Davis
 * 23) Sidehill Gouger
 * 24) Sie and hir (#1 hit only with "and")
 * 25) Silkworm missile (#1 hit)
 * 26) Simon Le Bon (#8)
 * 27) Six Men's Morris (#1)
 * 28) Sino Japanese War (1937-1945) (#1 hit), not top 10 without the years
 * 29) Siu Nim Tao
 * 30) Skunk weed
 * 31) Slashdotted (#1)
 * 32) Smiling Buddha
 * 33) Social guidance film
 * 34) Sodium thiopental
 * 35) Sodom
 * 36) Sodom and Gomorrah (#1)
 * 37) Sodomy (#1)
 * 38) Sodomy law (#1)
 * 39) software cracking
 * 40) Soils retrogression and degradation (#1)
 * 41) Solved board games (#1)
 * 42) Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act
 * 43) Southamptonshire
 * 44) Southern dynasty
 * 45) Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
 * 46) Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
 * 47) Spalacidae (#1)
 * 48) Statism  (#1)
 * 49) Stefan Dusan
 * 50) Stephen of Hungary
 * 51) Stone, Paper, Scissors
 * 52) Stonewall riots
 * 53) Stop trick
 * 54) Stratovolcano
 * 55) Structuralist film theory (#1)
 * 56) Supermarionation
 * 57) Supreme Soviet
 * 58) Surreal number
 * 59) Sutter's Mill
 * 60) Svartalfer ]
 * 61) Syagrius (#1)

T

 * 1) TACMAR (#2)
 * 2) Tape bias
 * 3) TAT-1
 * 4) TCP/IP stack
 * 5) Tell England (#1)
 * 6) Tenerife Airport Disaster (#1)
 * 7) TerraServer-USA July 20, 2005
 * 8) Terry Scott Taylor
 * 9) Texcoco (#2)
 * 10) Thai lunar calendar
 * 11) The Answer to Life, the Universe, and Everything (#1)
 * 12) The Clan McDuck
 * 13) The Book of the City of Ladies
 * 14) The Raven (journal) (#1)
 * 15) The Ring of the Nibelung
 * 16) The Simpsons/Episode List
 * 17) There is no Cabal
 * 18) Thermal depolymerization (#2)
 * 19) Thermobaric weapon
 * 20) Third Council of the Lateran
 * 21) Thomas Bowdler
 * 22) Tikhon of Moscow
 * 23) Tim Chandler
 * 24) Time Indefinite
 * 25) Timeline of the Enron scandal (#1)
 * 26) Timeline of trends in music (1951-present) is in Top Ten for a search for the title or "music trends" (March 8, 2002)
 * 27) Top 10 Google hits
 * 28) Tollund man
 * 29) Tracking shot
 * 30) Trains in the Netherlands
 * 31) transmogrification
 * 32) Transportation in the Netherlands (#1)
 * 33) Tribes in Chinese history (#1)
 * 34) Treaty of Nanjing
 * 35) Trumpet shows up searching for 20th century brass instrumentalists
 * 36) Ts'ai Lun
 * 37) Tunisian crochet
 * 38) Turkic peoples
 * 39) Twin City Rapid Transit (#1)
 * 40) Twin prime conjecture
 * 41) Tylomyinae (#1)

U

 * 1) Ugo Nespolo
 * 2) Ultramontanism
 * 3) Umm Qasr
 * 4) Underwood Dudley
 * 5) UN Security Council Resolution 242 (#1 hit, also when searched without "'s)
 * 6) Uniqueness type
 * 7) United Airlines flight 93
 * 8) United Airlines flight 175
 * 9) Unusual articles (#1 hit)
 * 10) Ural Mountains
 * 11) US invasion of Afghanistan
 * 12) U.S. presidential election, 1932 presidential election, 1932
 * 13) U.S. presidential election, 2004
 * 14) Ustase (#3)

V

 * 1) V1 Flying Bomb
 * 2) Vanadium
 * 3) Van der Waals force
 * 4) Verne Winchell
 * 5) Vice President of the United States of America (strangely, the #1 hit is not this page, but the Wikipedia page President of the United States of America)
 * 6) Victor Lustig
 * 7) Victor Talking Machine Company
 * 8) Victor von Doom
 * 9) Video game console
 * 10) Viola d'amore
 * 11) Violent Femmes (album)
 * 12) Violin Concerto (Berg) (#1, the parentheses don't affect the search)
 * 13) Von Neumann architecture
 * 14) votes for deletion

W

 * 1) Walter Winterbottom
 * 2) Wandering Jew (plant)  (but not without "plant")
 * 3) War of Jenkin's Ear
 * 4) Wawalag
 * 5) Waikikamukau (#4 hit) - and though the page did not exist, it could be edited!
 * 6) Western Xia
 * 7) White Australia policy
 * 8) White-tailed rat (#1)
 * 9) Why Nerds are Unpopular
 * 10) Wiki (#3 Hit)
 * 11) Wikipedia (#2 hit, main page is #1)
 * 12) WikiWiki
 * 13) Wilber Sweatman (#1 Hit)
 * 14) Wilhelm Keitel
 * 15) William Crossing (#1 hit)
 * 16) William Marshal
 * 17) William McCrea
 * 18) Wilson Flagg
 * 19) Wisconsinan glaciation
 * 20) WIPO Copyright Treaty
 * 21) Witch Hazel (Looney Tunes) (#9)
 * 22) Wood router
 * 23) World Cotton Centennial (#1 hit)

X
1. Xylophone (#1)

Y

 * 1) Yedidya Yaari (#1 hit)
 * 2) Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov
 * 3) Young British Artists

Z

 * 1) Zeljko Raznatovic
 * 2) Zero sharp (#1 hit)
 * 3) Zorn's lemma (#1 hit)

See also List of articles frequently visited through Google.

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