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Thu

May 19, 2011

Entertainment

Top 10 Reasons To Keep Kids Off The Screen
346 Comments
There's a commercial running for a little while now, a promotion for a new t.v. show that's about to air. About aliens violently invading our planet, whereupon the world becomes a dystopia of overturned cars and utter... Read more
— by Ryan Thomas

Recent comment by Flying None

Right on! Could not agree more.

Mon

May 16, 2011

Entertainment

Top 10 Horrifyingly Difficult Opera Arias
83 Comments
This list is intended to make opera a little more exciting for those who think it is boring. If you've never tried to sing an opera aria, try it, and try to make your voice sound like the pros. Not easy. And here for... Read more
— by Flamehorse

Recent comment by Emma

"The Pirates of Penzance" is not an opera, it is an operetta because of all the speaking in it. I...

Mon

May 9, 2011

Entertainment

10 Best Written Video Games
506 Comments
No matter the form of media, good writing can be admired like good cooking. A suspenseful intro hook thrown in to simmer with an intriguing storyline, seasoned by a logical plot, as well as a satisfying ending is as... Read more
— by Nic Swaner

Recent comment by seo

Hey! I just wanted to ask if you ever have any issues with hackers? My last blog (wordpress) was hacked...

Sun

May 1, 2011

Entertainment

Top 10 Greatest Circus Performers
43 Comments
They came in all shapes and sizes, and we gawked and gasped, just like we were supposed to do. Ladies and gentlemen and children of all ages: our list of the top ten attractions ever to grace the sawdust stage of circus... Read more
— by Jack Borgeson

Recent comment by ratmandu

Where is Clyde Beatty ! Are you serious ? The greatest lion tamer of all time and the single biggest name...

Wed

April 27, 2011

Entertainment

10 Video Games That Impacted Gaming
400 Comments
Video games are getting bigger and bigger every year. With the mass production of "crap-ware" coming out, there are still a few games that release that really change how people game. Whether its a serious game, or more... Read more
— by JonV

Recent comment by Haley Jones

Good stuff is always a good stuff. Thanks

Sat

April 16, 2011

Entertainment

Top 10 Highest-Grossing Horror Franchises
82 Comments
Horror films have been a part of American (and international) culture since the very beginning of cinema. In the last 40 years alone, we have seen so many new icons of horror; from Freddy to Jigsaw, and Jason to... Read more
— by Gregory Arden

Recent comment by aj

pretty sure resident evil movies made more cash than all these

Wed

March 16, 2011

Entertainment

Top 10 Adorable Animals From Cartoons
207 Comments
For all the animal lovers, furry fans, and artists. Why do we continue to watch cartoons into old age? A lot of it has to do with the adorable appearances of the animal characters. Everyone has their favorites so there... Read more
— by FlameHorse

Recent comment by Gabriel

Tod from the the fox and the hound, Why isn't he on here it makes me think if people...

Thu

February 24, 2011

Entertainment

10 Memorable Oscar Acceptance Speeches
105 Comments
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards will be televised this Sunday, February 27, 2011. Millions of viewers in over 200 countries will tune in to watch glamorous celebrities mix and mingle at Hollywood’s biggest event of... Read more
— by Beverly Jenkins

Recent comment by Jess

loved michael moore's speech! GOOD ON YOU FOR SAYING THE TRUTH!!!

Wed

February 16, 2011

Entertainment

Top 10 Greatest Ballets
84 Comments
As I was browsing through the many lists of listverse, i realized something. There has never been a list on Ballets and I felt this was such a shame. Ballets have fallen off the cliff when it comes to popularity... Read more
— by Matt Schiesl

Recent comment by Troy

I danced in Coppellia as a teenager, and to this day it is still my favorite ballet. Why did you...

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