November 2010

Sat

November 13, 2010

Miscellaneous

10 More Infamous Fauxtos
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Many iconic photos have been faked to promote an ideological agenda, manipulate the emotions of the viewer, or ‘tailor’ reality to meet the needs of the story. There are many methods for creating “fauxtographs”... Read more
— by Jay Karlson

Recent comment by Mark

Great article! Only one thing: Antifa isn't a violent leftist organization. They're just anti-fascist, pro-women's rights and stuff like that....

Fri

November 12, 2010

History

10 More Great Speeches in History
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The recent Linkin Park Album A Thousand Suns had an amazing and passionate speech at the beginning of the hit song “Wretches and Kings,” which got me thinking: since a list of the 10 greatest speeches already... Read more
— by Ali Hayat

Recent comment by alfred beilin

afternoon everyone hope yous had a nice xmas and heres to the new year ...

Thu

November 11, 2010

Food & Health

10 Animals You Wouldn’t Believe People Eat
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Disturbing images complement this list of animals that it is almost impossible to believe are found frequently on people's menus. From all over the world, here are the most shocking things people eat. Read more
— by Jamie Frater

Recent comment by argh

the dog was something i wish i didn't see..

Tue

November 9, 2010

Miscellaneous

10 People With Disturbing Tales To Tell
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disturbing content
Some of the best movies and nonfiction books in the world are based around the lives of people. In most cases, these individuals have experienced odd and noteworthy events in their lifetime. It has been determined... Read more
— by Bryan Johnson

Recent comment by bengalpuss29

just finished reading this list & was really suprised at some of the stories, It was interesting informative and genuinely...

Tue

November 9, 2010

Movies

10 Movies Stuck in Development Hell
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For every successful project that gets made in Hollywood, there are dozens that seem destined for glory, only to end up languishing on the shelf for years. In Hollywood this is known as ‘Development Hell’, and there... Read more
— by Andrew Orillion

Recent comment by Chuk

Are you kidding me? I gave up after I saw the second one's version of a freakin' spider monkey...

Mon

November 8, 2010

People & Politics

Top 10 People Who Faked Their Deaths
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While not common, faking one’s death is not new to the world. We’ve seen it in literature with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, on TV with shows like 24 and in real life. This list looks at ten men who committed... Read more
— by Amy Matyszewski

Recent comment by fsdkgdf

He got shot, died and was then cremated. His ashes were smoked with weed by the outlawz so he's in...

Sun

November 7, 2010

Entertainment

Top 10 Cases of Extreme Game Addiction
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Video games can be very addicting; in fact, some people accuse developers of making the games addictive on purpose. The following are 10 cases of video game addiction that get more and more extreme. Read more
— by Ricky Lam

Recent comment by Eric

Why am I not surprised that most people on this list are Asians?

Sat

November 6, 2010

Art & Literature

Top 10 Greatest Art Crimes
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When most people think of art crime, the first few images that come to mind are Pierce Brosnan’s suave smirk in The Thomas Crown Affair, or perhaps the comedic hijinks of Peter O’Toole and Audrey Hepburn in How to... Read more
— by Meg Floryan

Recent comment by Frank

Can't help thinking of Armstrong and Miller's Enlightenment. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sr3MgFpm5Vk

Fri

November 5, 2010

Leisure & Travel

Top 10 Unusual Hotels
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We’ve all seen, or stayed at, the typical “Holiday Inn” type of hotel. A vacation should be an experience that from start to finish is filled with fun, excitement and relaxation. Here’s a look at some unique... Read more
— by Amy Matyszewski

Recent comment by Ej

Suprised Cappadocia cave hotels (Aydinli) isn't on this list...

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Great Scenes in Musical History

By Elizabetta

After the surprising success of my first list (by which I mean it wasn't immediately tossed onto...

Offbeat Literary Works of Non-English Writers

By Tombleweed

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

Real Life Werewolves

By BumblebeeLovesWaspxXx

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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