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Order of Distinction (Jamaica)

National order in the Jamaican honours system

17×
vs its own baseline
18×
year on year
+6.9%
per month, last 90 days
85
confidence / 100
16 406 796 1,187 where it used to sit Apr 25 Jul 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Sep 26
Attention share · views per billion sitewide, weekly 72 weeks to 2 Sep 2026 Normalised, deseasonalised — sitewide swings removed

Why we think this is real

Six tests · all shown, pass or fail

The floor moved, not just the peak

Its quietest recent week still sits 1,290% above the old baseline. A news spike leaves the floor where it was.

13.90×

Not one event

Share of the last four months of extra attention that landed in its busiest seven days. High means a single story, not a trend.

20%

Not the calendar

How much of this topic's shape repeats every year. The annual cycle is estimated per topic and divided out before anything is measured.

0%

Human traffic

Bot and scraper traffic is flat across the week. Anything with implausibly low day-to-day variation, or with no weekday/weekend pattern at all, is dropped before it reaches this page.

1.14× weekend

Enough history to judge

Long enough to separate this year's move from last year's level.

508 days

Confirmed somewhere else

No second source yet. Common for consumer and culture topics, which do not show up in developer data.

0 of 4 sources

What it is

Wikipedia

The Order of Distinction (OD) is a national order in the Jamaican honours system. It is the sixth in order of precedence of the Orders of Societies of Honour, which were instituted by an Act of Parliament in 1968. The motto of the Order is "Distinction Through…

Excerpt from Order of Distinction (Jamaica) on Wikipedia, by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Trimmed for length.

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