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Cute Overload is a weblog featuring commentary, photos and videos related to various aspects of cuteness in animals. The site was created by Megan Frost. It is ranked #803 in the most influential English blog list compiled by Technorati,[1] #16,387 in Alexa's "World Traffic Ranking"[2] and, according to Quantcast, it receives an average of 33,700 visits per day.[3]
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Awards
Cute Overload won the 2006 Webby Awards "People's Voice" honors in the blog category,[4][5] the 2007 Bloggies for Best American Weblog,[6] and the 2009 "Weblog Awards" winner as "Best Topical Weblog".[7]
"Rules of Cuteness"
The website features "Rules of Cuteness", an evolving list of characteristics of cuteness, several of which include the following:
- Rule #1: Putting your paw up.
- Rule #2: Look helpless.
- Rule #3: An inquisitive look.
- Rule #4: More than one species of baby flopping around is cute.
- Rule #5: Fisheye lens + baby animal is always cute.[8]
References
- ^ "Technorati". 14 March 2011. http://technorati.com/blogs/cuteoverload.com. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ "Alexa". 14 Mar 2011. http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/cuteoverload.com. Retrieved 14 Mar 2011.
- ^ "Quantcast". 14 March 2011. http://www.quantcast.com/cuteoverload.com. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ "2006 Webby Winners". http://webbyawards.com/webbys/current.php?season=10#webby_entry_blog_culture.
- ^ Newsday, Cool 2 Use. July 18, 2006. Part 2, page B02.
- ^ "2007 Weblog Awards". http://2007.bloggies.com.
- ^ "Weblog Awards, the 2009 bloggies". March 16, 2009. http://2009.bloggi.es. Retrieved July 20, 2010.
- ^ "The Rules of Cuteness — Cute Overload". http://cuteoverload.com/tag/the-rules-of-cuteness/. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
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