August 2009

Fri

August 14, 2009

Movies

Top 10 Menacing Film Characters
177 Comments
Menacing characters in films are my favorite; they come in all shapes and sizes and from different genres of film, below is a list of my top 10 menacing characters from film. Initially this was submitted as a list of 17... Read more
— by Whitelighter33

Recent comment by Clown Hater

ME! I has a fear of clowns BEFORE It. You can only imagine what it's like now. :S Oh and The...

Thu

August 13, 2009

Bizarre

10 More Extremely Bizarre Phobias
309 Comments
We probably all suffer from a minor phobia or two, but some people's lives are virtually debilitated by their fears. This list looks at ten more of the most unusual phobias that afflict people in modern days. If you... Read more
— by JFrater

Recent comment by peter8172

# 7, Deipnophobia, Fear of Dinner Conversation. I wonder what would happen if someone who has this Phobia how he...

Wed

August 12, 2009

Food & Health

Top 10 Most Popular Recreational Drugs
308 Comments
Recreational drug use is incredibly common around the world and it very often leads to disaster and crime. To resolve this, some people advocate a liberal approach to legalization, while others support a strong... Read more
— by anonn

Recent comment by Happyfuntime

Is it lonely up there on your pedastle?

Tue

August 11, 2009

Bizarre

Top 10 Bizarre Dating Websites
142 Comments
Match.com and eHarmony are what people typically think of when online dating is mentioned. Yet, these sites don't cater to the more bizarre or niche category of people who don't fit this bland kind of dating. Whether... Read more
— by damien_karras

Recent comment by Brianna Johnstone

It should make you happy, wearing diapers is awesome...I wear them everyday

Mon

August 10, 2009

Science & Nature

Top 10 Badass Living Creatures
166 Comments
We have covered many animal topics on listverse before, but this is our first list of badass animals. These are not necessarily dangerous or scary creatures - but they do all have one thing in common: they are very... Read more
— by JFrater

Recent comment by someone

0. Humans can make a nuclear, use magic in past ages, and make a global warming.. other creatures can't do...

Sun

August 9, 2009

Entertainment

Top 10 Greatest South Park Episodes
230 Comments
Narrowing the episodes from thirteen seasons of South Park to just a select ten is no easy task. But someone had to do it. Whether you love or hate the show, there is no denying the huge success and cultural impact of... Read more
— by Unknown

Recent comment by errorowlilk

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Sat

August 8, 2009

Leisure & Travel

Top 10 Footballers Who Never Played at a World Cup
139 Comments
Following on from the rather controversial list Top 20 Football Players Of All Time, we are now presenting the top 10 best footballers who never played in a world cup. Hopefully this will fill some gaps from the... Read more
— by DarrylH

Recent comment by Stephen1989Ire

As a South American you obviously would never have seen him unless he had played at a World Cup. Europeans...

Fri

August 7, 2009

Bizarre

Another 10 Bizarre Cases of Mass Hysteria
199 Comments
Following on from our previous list of ten bizarre outbreaks of mass hysteria, we present our second ten. Mass hysteria is the phenomenon that causes panic in a crowd when everyone believes that have the same illness or... Read more
— by LisaM

Recent comment by how to become rich quick

Best post!!

Thu

August 6, 2009

Miscellaneous

10 Skills Every Man Should Have
551 Comments
The definition of being a man has changed drastically over the centuries. From he who can kill the buffalo, to he who can afford the most slaves, to he who can afford the tickets on the 50-yard line. The following ten... Read more
— by RandomPrecision24

Recent comment by Cem

A man SHOULD know to cook!! Its so unfair that a woman has to do most of the household work....

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Great Scenes in Musical History

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Most book lists on this and other sites contain the usual suspects, but I think by now everyone who...

Real Life Werewolves

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There are many stories about werewolves or lycanthropy. Little red riding hood and the wolf that...

Words with Surprising Derivations

By Andrew Pepper

Part of English’s success is due to the embracing of new words; British and Irish people in...

More Awe-inspiring Waterfalls

By Rahat Haque

In the first volume of this list, we covered the top ten awe inspiring waterfalls. The objective...

National Fast Foods You Should Try

By Theodoros (Θ. Κ. ΙΙ )

Before I begin my list of fast national dishes, I openly admit being heavily influenced by...

Actors who Died During TV Shows

By Vincent Williams

There's a list here on Listverse of performers who died on stage, and there is a growing list of...

Space Age Radiation Incidents

By Patrick Weidinger

As if we don't have enough terrestrial examples of potential exposure to accidental radioactivity...

7 Greatest Roman Generals

By Isaiah Roe

The history of the Roman Empire is perhaps unprecedented in its prosperity. It is considered by...

Overrated Filmmakers

By Infinite Jorge

Without great directors we wouldn't have great films. They are basically essential to the movie...

Species Rediscovered This Century

By Andrea G

A Lazarus Species or taxon is one which is thought to be extinct, only to reappear. The Coelecanth...

Disadvantages to Capitalism

By Louis Ryan

There has been much discussion of the current economic system in the western world, capitalism...

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