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IT'S a chance for Japanese animation fans to get their mitts on five Gundam Wing action figure model kits from toy makers Bandai.

Bandai also has seen growth in model kit sales of its Gundam Wing toy line thanks to the "Gundam Wing" TV show.

There'll also be brand new "anime" shows from Japan starting with Gundam Wing in the new year.

The Lycos 50(TM) Top 10 Search Terms For The Week Ending May 13, 2000 1) Pokemon 6) The Big Game 2) Mother's Day 7) WWF 3) Dragonball 8) Tattoos 4) Britney Spears 9) Napster 5) Flowers 10) Gundam Wing Notes of Interest: Search queries for Mother's Day put "Mom" at number two while searches for flowers (#5) nearly doubled last week.

The Lycos 50(TM)Top 10 Search Terms For The Week Ending May 6, 2000 1) Pokemon 6) Cinco de Mayo 2) Dragonball 7) Tattoos 3) "I Love You" Virus 8) Eminem 4) Britney Spears 9) 'N Sync 5) WWF 10) Gundam Wing Notes of Interest: The Love Bug, the Loveletter Virus, or simply stated, the I Love You e-mail virus, sent Lycos users scrambling for more information, pushing the virus to number three on this week's list.

The Lycos 50(TM) Top 10 Search Terms For The Week Ending April 29, 2000 1) Pokemon 6) `N Sync 2) Dragonball 7) Tattoos 3) Britney Spears 8) Gundam Wing 4) Elian Gonzales 9) Pamela Anderson 5) WWF 10) Napster Notes of Interest: The international saga of Elian Gonzales shows no sign of slowing down online.

Factoid of the Week: The rise of Gundam Wing (#12), makes a total of six cartoons on The Lycos 50.

Dubbed editions of the Japanese cartoon Gundam Wing made their debut last week on the Cartoon Network here in the U.