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Courtesy Louis Platini's Metaverse Business, here's the top 50 most popular SL sims from last month, listed according to their average avatar visitor count at any given period, and the range over the month:
Click here to use SL's map function on the web to search and directly teleport to any of these sims. Caveat: Despite Linden Lab's prohibition against traffic-gaming bots, several sims are often reported to be full of them.
Anyway, top 26-50 for August 2012 after the break...
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The Penguin & the Zookeeper: Just another unlikely friendship formed in The Metaverse (2006)
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Watching the Detectives: How to honeytrap a cheater in the Metaverse (2005)
Man on Man and Woman on Woman: Just another gender-bending avatar love story, with a twist (2005)
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Frank's Place 2 was very nice. It had the atmosphere of 60's Vegas -- like a time machine going back to the Rat Pack Days. Can't say the same for Sweathearts -- dozens of people standing motionless and not responding to chat or IMs. (They woulnd't be --- bots! OMG!)
Posted by: Ajax Manatiso | Wednesday, September 05, 2012 at 09:19 AM
I'm really surprised #31 still exists on the grid.
Posted by: Marianne McCann | Wednesday, September 05, 2012 at 10:14 AM
Every month, legions of readers (and a few PhD candidates in Sociology) gather to see the epic struggle unfold @NWN between "Gor-jus Events" and "Bukkakee Bliss."
Headline of the month: "Slave-Girls Stay Barely Ahead of Spooge, Au Reveals"
Subhead: "Jaded Islanders Remain Jaded in Middle of the Pack"
Posted by: Iggy | Wednesday, September 05, 2012 at 01:41 PM
Hahaha. On the other hand, I know some heavy hitting academics who are HUGELY interested in SL's sex industry. I'm not kidding -- with tenure and everything.
Posted by: Hamlet Au | Wednesday, September 05, 2012 at 07:12 PM