vuvuzela, world cup, and the number one trending topic of the year, the gulf oil spill. >> that's why people can't say enough to americans, why aren't you into more of the world cup soccer? three out of the ten things were all about world cup. >> and poor paul the octopus passed away. ha company in canada encouraged staff to decorate their cubical. here's the winner. how hard do you have to work on this? how much money do you think he spent? he built a shed in the middle of office, had a full-sized tree inside, stockings hung by the chimney with care. yes, there was a chimney. he brought in a wood-burning stove, as well. he certainly deserves to win. >> those creative canadians. why did the bus driver cross the road? to mow down the snowman. the hit-and-run cost the driver his job after this video posted on youtube. students from the university of illinois placed the snowman on