Boing Boing, the group blog co-written by Mark Frauenfelder and Xeni Jardin in Los Angeles (as well as others), cleaned up in the 2004 Weblog Awards, or Bloggies, announced today. Boing Boing was voted "Weblog of the Year," "Best American Weblog" and "Best Group Weblog." Bookslut was named "Best Topical Weblog" and Margaret Cho "Most Humorous." Instapundit got the "Best Political Weblog" nod. Winners were selected by an open vote and announced at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin.
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