Controversial Lists

Published on October 7, 2009 by FlameHorse

While I am not a gun owner, I still find it interesting that guns remain today the most common weapon used by military and civilians alike. During their long history, no one has come up with a suitable and as-popular alternative (such as a ray gun). This list...

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Top 10 Controversial Flags

Published on September 27, 2009 by Rushfan

Flags are meant to be a symbol under which people unite - but in many cases a flag can cause division. Emotions run high when it comes to patriotism so it is not surprising that attempts to change a flag - or to fly a flag which identifies a minority of the...

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10 More Conspiracy Theories

Published on September 26, 2009 by FlameHorse

Conspiracy theories - I can't get enough of them! Fortunately there are so many floating about that we have been able to give you not one, not two, but now three lists of theories that many people believe with all their might. Be sure to read the earlier lists...

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Top 10 Fascinating Facts About Cheese

Published on September 18, 2009 by Cheeshygirl

I’ve been contemplating writing a list for a while now and finally got my inspiration from watching one of my favorite cooking shows, Good Eats. (Hush, Jamie. I know you hate that show.) My love of cheese has grown throughout the years, from asking my parents...

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Top 10 Mysteries of the Bible

Published on September 7, 2009 by JFrater

The Bible is a source of inerrant truth to over a billion humans but with a book (or more literally a set of books) of this age, speculation arises as to the facts contained therein. This list looks at some of the historical mysteries and even some of the...

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Top 10 Misconceptions About The Catholic Church

Published on July 13, 2009 by JFrater

Having recently published our misconceptions list about Islam, I promised a commenter that I would also publish a list of misconceptions about the Catholic Church - of which there are millions. With this list I am honoring that promise. I have taken ten of the...

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Top 10 Misconceptions About Islam

Published on July 10, 2009 by The Duke Capone

In the words of Swiss journalist and author, Roger Du Pasquier "The West, whether Christian or dechristianised, has never really known Islam. Ever since they watched it appear on the world stage, Christians never ceased to insult and slander it in order to find...

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8 Scandalous Michael Jackson Moments

Published on June 26, 2009 by JFrater

Michael Jackson who has featured on this site in the past died on Thursday, June 25. Therefore, as an odd tribute to his talent as a musician, we have put together this list of the most bizarre and scandalous moments in his 50 years.

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Top 10 Excuses People Use To Hate America

Published on May 13, 2009 by Jay K

It is a very easy thing to hate the United States of America right now. But why? We stormed the beaches at Normandy, saved Europe from economic ruin with the Marshall plan (thanks for paying off the loan, Norway. Anybody else? Anybody? Bueller?), invented the...

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10 Common Misconceptions About Britain

Published on April 14, 2009 by kutuup

If you are British, or know a lot about Britain, you won’t be surprised by the misconceptions below. However, you may be even MORE surprised to learn that in some places these things are believed! If you believe all or any of these points, sorry, but you are...

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Top 10 Wrongly Attributed Inventions

Published on April 10, 2009 by JFrater

Many of us have heard of the inventions attributed to Thomas Edison that were, in fact, just improvements on others' work, but this list goes beyond Edison (though it does include him) to other areas that you may be less likely to know about. This is a list of...

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Top 10 Common Medical Myths

Published on February 15, 2009

At the List Universe we love to dispel myths - so here we are, yet again, presenting another list of common myths that need to be debunked and forgotten once and for all. This time we look at medical myths - of which there are thousands. This is a selection of...

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Top 10 Common Myths About Cannabis

Published on January 26, 2009

The ten most commonly believed myths about cannabis and its use: busted - once and for all. Cannabis is probably the world's most popular casual use drug that is illegal in most nations. It has become so widespread that many people wouldn't think twice about...

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Top 10 Signs Of Evolution In Modern Man

Published on January 5, 2009

Ten of the most significant signs of evolution left behind in modern man. Through history, as natural selection played its part in the development of modern man, many of the useful functions and parts of the human body become unnecessary...

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Top 10 Things That Are Surprisingly Good For You

Published on September 23, 2008

Grab a doughnut and beer and check out ten things that are healthier than you think they are. You will be very surprised at what you find.

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10 Bizarre Theories And The Facts Surrounding Them

Published on July 24, 2008

Previously we posted a list on conspiracy theories, but the items on this list are not really suited to that genre. This is a list of bizarre theories or beliefs that many people...

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10 Books that Screwed Up The World

Published on May 14, 2008

Books are one of our greatest resources, but many times in history books have been written which are misleading or untrue. In some cases this has lead to widescale death and destruction and evil governmental regimes. This is a list of ten of the worst books of...

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Top 10 Great Revenge Movies

Published on May 6, 2008

Revenge is one of our most primal instincts. The need to inflict suffering and punishment on those who have wronged us goes back to our days in the dark old caves. Because movies about turning the other cheek are a lot less interesting than movies about stabbing...

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Top 10 Most Dangerous Places on Earth

Published on April 8, 2008

In keeping with this site's love of helping out with holiday plans, this is a list on the top 10 most dangerous places in the world - these are all places you might consider not visiting when planning your next holiday. Some of the items may be a little...

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Top 10 Bizarre Biblical Tales

Published on January 31, 2008

The Bible is full of many fascinating tales - many good, and some bizarre - here are the top 10 bizarre tales from the Bible. ...

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