Shocker: Surprised Kitten More Popular Than Michael Jackson [STATS]

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Before looking at the list, we probably could have guessed many of the most popular stories. However, the ranking of those stories is an entirely different matter. Let's put it this way, Michael Jackson's death has nothing on an adorably cute kitten.

Here's the complete list:

Santa Yourself - 71,848 shares

The Kim Komando Show - Video of the Day - African thunderstorm - 50,008 shares

Pawnation - "Suprised Kitty" Rampages Across Nation - 32,270 shares

disinformation - Cannabis College Now Enrolling Students - 24,338 shares

Pawnation - Viral 'Extreme Shepherding' Ad Campaign Lights Up the Welsh Hills - 18,165 shares -

TMZ - Michael Jackson Dies - 13,481 shares-

Mercola.com - Swine Flu -- One of the Most Massive Cover-ups in American History - 12,722 shares

lemondrop - Best. Wedding Entrance. Ever. - 12,693 shares

Pawnation - Faith the Two-Legged Dog Turns Seven This Christmas - 11,546 shares

CNBC - Santelli's Tea Party - 11,020 shares

tom's hardware - Best Graphics Cards For The Money: November '09 - 10,802 shares

PopEater - Ukrainian Has Definitely 'Got Talent' - 10,620 shares

Telegraph - Mahmoud Ahmadinejad revealed to have Jewish past - 10,502 shares

The Kim Komando Show - Video of the Day - Man's surprising laugh - 7,340 shares

El Caso Mascherano - Investigación – Parte 1 - 7,149 shares

Granted, this list really says more about the demographics of users who visit AddThis sites than the Internet population as a whole -- but it's still fun to see what stories were shared the most.

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