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January 2, 2011

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I was inspired to write this list because I am in the Navy and have spent a lot of time at sea. Although most of the time it is quite boring, I have had the opportunity to see some beautiful, amazing and sometimes... Read more
— by DanF

Recent comment by Herwandi

Perhaps ?!!,Who Realy Exactly The Real Story.

Wed

November 17, 2010

323 Comments
Here are ten of the most terrifying and bizarre creatures to ever allegedly walk the Earth. These creatures defy logic, inspire the imagination and generate fear. They are the subject of numerous movies, documentaries... Read more
— by Stephen King

Recent comment by Napoleon666

Relax Mr.PC. This is not a list about native cultures abd their stiries to tell. Anyway it's lower case because...

Fri

October 29, 2010

221 Comments
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From bizarre disorders to landmark operations, the medical world is overflowing with amazing tales, which always make for good reading. In the past I have written two lists of baffling medical cases. For today’s list... Read more
— by Martin Dolorico

Recent comment by Ahla

phonagnosia is not too far from prosopagnosia, trouble recognizing faces, even from family members. Asperger people can suffer that, from...

Mon

October 4, 2010

48 Comments
这些传统现在大多是历史的一部分(在大部分情况下,是一件好事),也有很多被认为是野蛮的或是邪恶的。然而,其中有一部分最近却传不下来。 Read more
— by Jamie Frater

Recent comment by purle

my browser cannot decode the lletters. everything is square dots... :o

Sat

September 18, 2010

273 Comments
Strange accidents occur all over the world every day. We see these accidents on the news and all over the internet, but some of the strangest accidents that have ever happened can be found in history books. Here are... Read more
— by JFrater & SBarclay

Recent comment by Hattie

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Thu

August 19, 2010

236 Comments
Tax is the bane of all of our lives. Indeed the old saying goes "nothing is certain but death and taxes". Governments (and not just democratic ones) seem to find the most inane things to tax; they especially like... Read more
— by Jamie Frater

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Fri

July 30, 2010

88 Comments
This list is taken from our up and coming book The Ultimate Book of Bizarre Lists (which you can pre-order now). Other never-before seen lists by me and some of our contributors also feature in the new book. Here we... Read more
— by Jamie Frater

Recent comment by Diego

It has to be stated that biking to the arctic circle is only impressive in North America or Russia. In...

Sun

July 25, 2010

261 Comments
A cryptid is a creature who may be thought by some people to exist, but is not recognized by the scientific community. Cryptids appear frequently in folklore and mythology but - as you will see - tales of them appear... Read more
— by jewditzsue

Recent comment by koko

the shadowman and goatman tales scared me Oo

Sat

July 17, 2010

178 Comments
What is taboo for one culture is tradition for another. Many places all over the world will experience agonizing rites of passage in order to prove their faith, dexterity, and maturity, even at the risk of extreme pain... Read more
— by valentinedragon

Recent comment by bengalpuss29

i've just read about that female circumcision and have got my legs tightly closed & water in my eyes. My...

Amazing Facts About the Transit of Venus

By Patrick Weidinger

A transit in astronomical terms is when one heavenly body passes in front of another such that, as...

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By Emily Knowlton

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By LordZB

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By Eric

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By Nic Swaner

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By Daniel Fearn

This is a list of 10 of the worst disasters in our history, however the devastation caused by these...

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By George Khouri

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By Napoleon

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By Rahat Haque

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By Tyler Searle

From the early 1940s to the late 1950s, “Film Noir” dominated Hollywood. It was an era...

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