Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Boston MBTA: From fare hikes to a Green Line crash to maps and schedules and news you can use, the MBTA topped the list at #1. (Photo Credit: Kim Tunnicliffe)

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Election Results: The race for the White House and a number of important local contests put "Election Results" on the list. (Photo by Pete Souza/White House Photo via Getty Images

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Olympics 2012: The extravaganza featured a number of Boston-area participants and saw a handful of local gold medalists. (Photo Credit: Keesa McKoy, Victoria Price and Matthew Reed)

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Mitt Romney: Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's White House bid landed his name on the list. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

(L-R) Patrick Hyland throws a right at Javier Fortuna during their WBA interim featherweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 8, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

CrossFit: Reebok's CrossFit workouts and competitions have become increasingly popular. Pictured is Reebok endorsement man, David Ortiz.(Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images for Reebok CrossFit)

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Red Sox: After a brutal season with all kinds of drama, the Red Sox landed on the list for all the wrong reasons. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Boston Craigslist: People need to buy stuff.

Boston's Most Popular 2012 Google Searches

Hurricane Sandy: The damage was felt far and wide. Fortunately for Boston, the storm wasn't a direct hit. (Photo Credit: Jon Legan)