Top 10 words tabloids love to use

According to a list compiled by BuzzFeed, ‘Baby’ comes in at No. 1. ‘Alien baby,’ meanwhile, doesn’t crack the charts—sorry, National Enquirer.

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With the help of Jezebel‘s “Midweek Madness” feature, Buzzfeed recognized the tabloid in all its glory, sharing the 10 words that have most often appeared on magazine covers and newsstands from the last year:

1. Baby
2. Secret
3. Wedding
4. Pregnant
5. Marriage
6. Sex
7. Shocking
8. Cheating
9. Divorce
10. Diet

Babies, secrets, weddings and diets—can you tell who their target market is?

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