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October 2007

Published on October 31, 2007
Every year, come Halloween, the geeks are out in force showing off their favorite geek subjects with their costumes. I have put together ten of the best (or worst perhaps) geek costumes for Halloween. Enjoy! 1. Darth Vader 65 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 31, 2007
Tonight is going to be a busy night for many people - opening the door and dishing out candy and other treats - and in some cases, hiding every time the doorbell goes. Why not add a bit of spice in to your Halloween this year with some of these clever ways to...
Published on October 31, 2007
As it is Halloween, we would be remiss not to include a list of horror movies that you can watch online. For the sake of others on the site - be sure to let us know of any public domain movies you know of that people might also enjoy. Happy Halloween from the...
Published on October 31, 2007
Inspired by a comment on the List Universe Forums, I decided to write a list of home remedies for some very common ills we all suffer. 10. Toothache 54 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 30, 2007
This is a list of the inventions of some of the many objects we use in our every day lives. While these are all very minor things, they all help to make life much easier. So, here is a list of the top 10 everyday inventions. 10. The Safety...
Published on October 30, 2007
This is a list of ten commercials made by celebrities before they attained fame. Some are bad, some are mediocre, but none are good! Here is the list of top 10 celebrity commercials. 10. Elijah Wood Pizza...
Published on October 30, 2007
Clearly, these lists are lightning rods for controversy. I guess it’s fair to say I enjoy and am annoyed by it at the same time, as some of the comments are thought provoking and some induce cringes (suggesting Journey albums, really?). However, I think the...
Published on October 29, 2007
Throughout the history of modern music, the world has seen a plethora of child stars - but some really stick out for their brilliance in either vocal talent, or stage talent. This is a list of the top 10 child singers. NOTE: I have left off the children who made...
Published on October 29, 2007
Despite the hardships suffered through slavery, many African Americans have managed to become great inventors, scientists, and thinkers. This is a list of the ten greatest African American inventors. 10. Madame C J Walker 39 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 29, 2007
The science of sleep is a modern one - in fact most scientific information on sleep has been gained in the last 25 years. This is a list of 20 very interesting facts about sleep. 96 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 28, 2007
An assassination is a murder of an individual, who is usually a famous celebrity, politician, religious figure or royal. Usually in cases of assassination there is a clear motive – jealousy, political or religious idealism, contract killing, revenge etc. This...
Published on October 28, 2007
This list doesn’t focus on an animal’s ‘ugliness’, but on their strange and unusual characteristics. Some have been around for hundreds or even thousands of years, but they may be new to you. Of course, it's hard to choose just ten of the world's...
Published on October 28, 2007
With the advent of digital cameras, every man and his dog has become a photographer. The best thing about digital photography is the fact that you can take thousands of photos at no cost, so you can experiment with these tips. Remember, this is just a rough...
Published on October 28, 2007
As Walter Murch once said - "Film editing is now something almost everyone can do at a simple level and enjoy it, but to take it to a higher level requires the same dedication and persistence that any art form does". The editing in film often goes unnoticed...
Published on October 28, 2007
Throughout history man has been making predictions of the future. With the advent of technology, the predictions moved away from religious topics to scientific and technological. Unfortunately for the speakers, many of these failed predictions have been recorded...
Published on October 27, 2007
Marketers do a great job of convincing us to buy stuff (often stuff we don't need) - but through the annals of history they have occasionally gotten things wrong. This is a list of the ten most unfortunately named products. 10. Wii 154 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 27, 2007
Most people visit the doctor when they fall ill, but it can also be an excellent idea to use him as an insurance policy - get a check up before you get sick in case you can head off any future problems. With that in mind, Forbes came up with a list of ten medical...
Published on October 27, 2007
Yankovic is known in particular for his humorous songs that make light of popular culture and that often parody specific songs by contemporary musical acts. Since receiving his first accordion lesson a day before his seventh birthday, he has sold more than 12...
Published on October 26, 2007
So - the inevitable has happened - zombies have attacked the world. You need to know how to survive and this is the list you need - the top 7 zombie survival tips. 1. Pull your shit together! 303 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 26, 2007
It's Friday, so a little humor is in order. I recently stumbled across this amusing little article comparing scenarios taking place in the 1950s and now. The list is American-centric, but everyone will enjoy it I am sure. Scenario...

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