Wikipedia:WikiProject Oregon/Readership/Popular stubs

December 2007-June 2008 edit

Popular stubs (more than 25,000 page views) for December 2007-June 2008, in descending order of popularity.

Article Description
Sara Jean Underwood Playboy Playmate of the year 2007
Shannon Bex Singer, on Making the Band 3
WebMD Medical and wellness information service; article does not yet assert Oregon notability, though apparently it has some
Bret Harrison actor, born in Portland
Lindsay Wagner actress (Bionic Woman), grew up in Portland (sleep number is 35)
Shell Kepler deceased soap actress, retired to Portland
Ehren McGhehey Jackass (TV series) performer(?), born in McMinnville
Swoosh The Nike logo
Craig Robinson (basketball coach) new OSU basketball coach, Obama's brother-in-law
Alex Frost actor (Elephant), born in Portland
Donald Malarkey WWII soldier portrayed in Band of Brothers
Area code 541 The non-Portland area code
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey sappy movie with cute doggies and kitties, filmed in Oregon
Martin Crandall keyboardist with Portland-based The Shins
Bernard Malamud author (The Natural etc), taught at OSU 15 years
Grayson Boucher streetball star
Jason James Richter Free Willy kid, born in Medford
Oregon Territory Before there was a state...
Howard Hesseman Dr. Johnny Fever, born in Lebanon
KINK Portland rock station...suggestive call letters promoting traffic?
Leatherman knife/pliers line of products, HQed in Portland
Amy Roloff featured on Little People, Big World; currently redirects there
Courtney Taylor-Taylor lead singer for The Dandy Warhols
Stan Love (basketball) NBA player, father of Kevin
Ime Udoka former PSU/Blazers player, now with the Spurs
Quarterflash 80s Portland band
Hudson Brothers 70s musical group from Portland
Tazo Tea company based in Portland


May 2008 edit

Popular stubs (more than 4500 page views) in May, in descending order of popularity.

Article Description
WebMD see above
Kristy Lee Cook American Idol performer from Selma
Sara Jean Underwood see above
Shannon Bex see above
Bret Harrison see above
Swoosh see above
Lindsay Wagner see above
Ime Udoka see above
Area code 541 see above
Erik Spoelstra NBA coach of the Miami Heat, graduate of Jesuit and UoP
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey see above
Ehren McGhehey see above
Donald Malarkey see above
Grayson Boucher see above
Musician's Friend "America's largest direct response retailer of musical instruments and related gear", says its not-at-all advertisement-like entry; based in Medford
Jason James Richter see above
Amy Roloff see above
Leatherman see above
KINK see above
Oregon Territory see above
Bernard Malamud see above
Howard Hesseman see above
Theo Ratliff former Blazer, probably no longer WPORworthy deWPORed
Alex Frost see above
Craig Robinson (basketball coach) see above
Bing cherry yummy fruit invented at what is now Waverly Country Club, according to the Willamette Jetboat guys
Courtney Taylor-Taylor see above
Hudson Brothers see above
Shell Kepler see above
Failing Office Building NRHP building, funny name gets traffic?
Quarterflash see above
Rise Records Portland record label
Jumpman (logo) Air Jordan logo