March 2008

Sun

March 23, 2008

Entertainment

Top 10 Toys Parents Dread
211 Comments
If you have friends with kids and you wish they would stop inviting you to visit, just pick up an item or two from the following list the next time a gift-giving occasion rolls around. ... Read more

Recent comment by Zero

It should be included that some parents believe that Barbie Dolls just make young girls only want to be blonde...

Sat

March 22, 2008

Music

10 Memorable Rock Performances
198 Comments
A rock performance can be memorable by sheer entertainment and talent but also because of controversy surrounding it. Here is my take on ten (maybe even the top ten) rock performances of all time. I know my... Read more

Recent comment by Ryan in L.A.

this is a very good list... I was familiar with all of them and agree they are all great. ...

Fri

March 21, 2008

Movies

Top 10 Blatant Examples of Product Placement in Movies
215 Comments
Product placement in television and movies has been around for a while. Seeing a “real life” product in a movie helps to give that movie a sense of realism. Read more
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Recent comment by Tim

Subway also got prime placement in "Lethal Weapon 2", when Mel Gibson, Danny Glover & Joe Pesci grabbed some sandwiches...

Fri

March 21, 2008

Religion

14 Stations of the Cross
344 Comments
Today is Good Friday, the day traditionally set aside in the year to remember the death of Jesus on the cross. Good Friday is one of only two days in the year that Roman Catholics do not have Mass. Instead... Read more

Recent comment by Ipod_Warrior

That is because Catholicism is a mixture of multiple pagan religions and a small portion of actual Judaism. The Catholic church...

Thu

March 20, 2008

Listverse Extras

Your View: Should Euthanasia Be Legalized?
228 Comments
Euthanasia is a topic that often pops up in to the Mainstream Media when a person seeks a court ruling to allow them to kill themselves. The most recent case involved a French woman who suffered from a rare... Read more

Recent comment by Porshaa.

Yes, Euthanasia Should be legalized because its for the benefit of a person that is in unbearable pain.

Thu

March 20, 2008

Art & Literature

10 Books that Changed America
128 Comments
There are books that are revered because of their effect on art, and there are books that are remarkable because they literally change the very society from which they came. Here is a list of ten books that... Read more

Recent comment by Theodora

Bob: I beg your pardon? Whitman did not "suck big time" he may have had his shortcomings, but he was an...

Wed

March 19, 2008

Miscellaneous

10 Cool Geek Gadgets for the Kitchen
76 Comments
Being a geek is not just reserved for the computer room - it pervades every aspect of your life. In order to enrich the lives of the geeks on the site, we have produced this list of 10 cool geek gadgets... Read more

Recent comment by Geeky Kitchen Gadgets | Because kosher can be sexy, too!

[...] found this list of 10 Cool Geek Gadgets for the Kitchen, and I thought I’d share some of the...

Tue

March 18, 2008

Movies

Top 10 Comedy Performances To Remember
245 Comments
This list isn’t about the ten best comedies ever. There are so many different types of comedy movies that any list like this is going to have its fans and huge detractors. What is hard to deny is when an... Read more

Recent comment by greethan

Eddie Murphy in Coming to America. "Good morning America! Yes, f*** you too!"

Mon

March 17, 2008

Music

Top 10 Stunning 20th Century Operas
53 Comments
Many of you will know (and many won't) that I spent a number of years studying opera and performing professionally as an opera singer. In my years in the field I was always most moved by classical music of... Read more

Recent comment by Tim

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Catalysts for World War III

By William Carroll

After the Great War that was Word War 1, the people of the globe mourned the substantial loss of...

People Who Give Judaism a Bad Name

By John Waller

Judaism is one of the oldest religions still alive today, and is the oldest of the Abrahamic...

Creepy Girls in Fiction

By Mark Russell

A recent trend in media is the idea that children are scary or creepy. Girls seem to be...

Rock Concerts that Were Just Messed Up

By Ryan Thomas

A concert can be a communal experience. As countless strangers bond silently over the sounds of...

Facts Surrounding Comet Elenin

By Dylan Angeles

One of the biggest viral news stories of 2011 was the discovery of Comet Elenin (C/2010 X1). For a...

Notable Screen Kisses

By Kiss Me Cate

A kiss - so simple yet so emotional. There is something about sitting in a dark theater watching...

Reasons to Admire John Lennon

By Bryan Johnson

John Lennon is one of the most influential people in history. His message of peace, love, and...

Recent Space Discoveries

By Theresa Cornelius

The better technology gets, the more opportunity we have to learn more about our Universe. In...

Unhealthy Foods You Think are Healthy

By Rune Erlandsen

I love food. I do also love unhealthy food, unfortunately, and in an attempt to help myself and...

Top Ten Signs You Are Not a City Person

By Ryan Thomas

It’s very easy to recognize someone who doesn’t quite have city life down. The city is...

Notable Pangrams

By Nic Swaner

Originating from Greek pan gramma, meaning "every letter," a pangram is a sentence using every...

Nuclear Test Sites

By Michael Affleck

For obvious reasons, most of the world's sites for the testing of nuclear weapons are located in...

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