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Published on November 12, 2007
Life is full of coincidences, some very minor, but occasionally - extraordinary. This is a list of 15 of the most incredible, unbelievable coincidences. ...
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 22, 2007
From miniature black holes to distortions in the fabric of space-time, from galaxies that are eating each other to matter that can neither be seen nor detected directly...space is full of many strange things. And here are ten of the strangest, courtesy of MSN and...
Published on October 21, 2007
With Halloween just around the corner, enjoy this short list of traditional monsters. If you are unsure of a halloween costume this year... here is your guide! 10. Oni Japanese 98 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 13, 2007
Mental disorders effect millions of people in the world and can lead to years of psychotherapy. In some cases, the psychological problem suffered is extremely rare or bizarre. This is a list of the ten most bizarre mental disorders. 250 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 11, 2007
History is full of curses - even dating back as far as Biblical times. These curses are normally attributed to simple bad luck but many of them do make for very eerie reading. This is a list of the ten most famous curses. 10. Björketorp...
Published on October 9, 2007
The desire to make a quick buck drives many would-be inventors to patent every possible idea they get in case some day it becomes a useful tool. Most of the time, it doesn't. This is a list of 15 of the most bizarre patents registered. 55 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 7, 2007
25 Bizarre Buildings in photos: 1. The Basket House USA 94 Comments | Read more...
Published on October 6, 2007
Halloween is icummen in, so this list is in keeping with the holiday of the season! This is a list of the ten best ghost videos I could find on youtube. Obviously we must take them with a grain of salt, but they are still fun to watch. No screamers included - I...
Published on October 6, 2007
History is peppered with intriguing tales of people who, for all intents and purposes, inexplicably vanish from the face of the earth without a trace. These stories - some of the most fascinating in the annals of the unexplained - vary from being well-documented...
Published on September 25, 2007
WARNING: This list contains images of surgery. This list does not include surgical procedures that are now obsolete or obsolescent. The list also excludes cosmetic surgical procedures. 1. Hemispherectomy 120 Comments | Read more...
Published on September 24, 2007
WARNING: The contents of this article may be disturbing to some people and contains NSFW images. A fetish is generally an attraction to non-living objects to enhance sexual experiences. Fetishism can become a crippling aspect to a person's life, and often...
Published on September 10, 2007
According to the dictionary, Superstition is an irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear. There are superstitions for almost all aspects of our daily lives and most have unknown origins. Sometimes they are logical (for example, don't walk under a ladder)...
Published on August 22, 2007
Everyone seems to know of at least one haunted house; as kids there was almost certainly one in our own neighbourhood. This list contains the most famous and most haunted places in the world. If you have had any experiences of a similar nature, feel free to tell...
Published on August 20, 2007
From Wikipedia: "A phobia is an irrational, persistent fear of certain situations, objects, activities, or persons. The main symptom of this disorder is the excessive, unreasonable desire to avoid the feared subject. When the fear is beyond one's control, or if...
Published on August 17, 2007
The Church of Scientology is a cult created by L Ron Hubbard (Elron) in 1952 as an outgrowth of his earlier self-help system called Dianetics. Unfortunately there are some problems with the organisation and with Hubbard as a person. This is the top 10 problems...
Published on August 14, 2007
So, here we are again - this is our third list of bizarre videos. The first two lists have proven to be so popular that it seemed appropriate to do another. Some of the items on this list have come from suggestions in comments on various posts on this site and...
Published on August 13, 2007
Most religions have one or two unusual practices or devices but occasionally you find one which is just completely weird. This list contains ten of the more unusual things found in modern religions. 1. Mormom Temple Garments 305 Comments | Read more...
Published on August 12, 2007
Most of these traditions are now a part of history (and in most cases that is a good thing) and most are considered barbaric or evil. Yet some of them have only stopped recently. This is the list of the top 10 bizarre traditions that are now mostly lost to...
Published on August 11, 2007
WARNING: Some adult and shocking content is featured here. This article shows some of the most bizarre art in modern history. Art has progressed well past the concept of recognisable structures to completely outlandish (and often nightmarish) images. Seeing is...
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