Listverse Food & Health

Sun

January 22, 2012

286 Comments
Before I begin my list of fast national dishes, I openly admit being heavily influenced by Jamie’s previous list Top 10 National Dishes You Should Try. The difference here is that Jamie’s (awesome) list was... Read more
— by Theodoros (Θ. Κ. ΙΙ )

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JESmith on October 6, 2008 ...

Sun

December 18, 2011

126 Comments
AIDS is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It progressively reduces the effectiveness of the immune system and leaves individuals susceptible to opportunistic... Read more
— by Bryan Johnson

Recent comment by Andy H

Arafat did not die of Aids. John Loftus who "reported" this is a known Zionist (although not Jewish). Loftus is...

Thu

December 1, 2011

263 Comments
AIDS is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The condition progressively reduces the effectiveness of the immune system and leaves individuals susceptible to... Read more
— by Bryan Johnson

Recent comment by peter8172

I find it interesting that the 10 people listed above all died within an 8 year period and that 6...

Fri

November 11, 2011

105 Comments
After my previous fruit lists I have had some requests for a vegetable list, the research of which led me to a shocking discovery. In my plight to discover if I could use tomatoes for this list, I discovered that half... Read more
— by Christine Vrey

Recent comment by barnesjerry

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Fri

October 28, 2011

66 Comments
Not a lot of people know that Egypt is not only famous for its ancient monuments, culture & revolution but it is also famous for its great food. Egyptian food is a mixture of all the different civilizations that... Read more
— by Amir Atiatalla

Recent comment by vermilionskin

Yumyum!!

Thu

October 6, 2011

71 Comments
Surely the greatest controversy of 2011 surrounds the decision not to reopen London’s only revolving restaurant for the 2012 Olympics. The BT Tower will stay resolutely still. So, can we learn anything from its... Read more
— by PhilW

Recent comment by tony m

What about Tasmania's Wrest Point Hotel Casino.

Sat

September 17, 2011

218 Comments
I knew that British food had a somewhat dubious reputation abroad but always thought it was a bit of a joke. Then I mentioned to someone that my favorite food is boiled bacon, meaning a gammon joint, and they refused to... Read more
— by Ben Gazur

Recent comment by Rudi

How the hell are beans on toast not on this list?

Wed

August 10, 2011

420 Comments
I don't adhere to the school of thought which says mental illness is a myth; there are undeniably some crazy people in the world. It is quite apparent however, that psychiatry has been used to stigmatize and control... Read more
— by Chuck S. Klein

Recent comment by peter8172

Guillan-Barre Syndrome. A condition in which the Peripheral Nervous System is affected and can cause paralysis. Another one is Polydipsomania,...

Mon

August 8, 2011

92 Comments
These are the top 10 most delicious bites of sushi. I’ve chosen items that are reasonably available on the market, and that, like Jamie Frater’s “Top 10 Korean Food You Have to Try,” represent a variety that any... Read more
— by Magoo Paintrock

Recent comment by Moss

¥50K is 650 USD. If you really meant 50 bucks, it would have been a mere ¥5K.

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By Napoleon

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