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Tue

November 2, 2010

Miscellaneous

10 Greatest Killers of Man
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Since time began, the single greatest act one can witness is the miracle of life. It occurs at every moment of every day. This admiration of life leads us to the fear and devastation that accompany the ending of said... Read more
— by Kenneth McAbee

Recent comment by jon

It's funny that you say that human evolution is your concentration... That is the same concept that Margret Sanger,...

Tue

October 26, 2010

People & Politics

10 Ridiculous Cases of Political Correctness
668 Comments
None of us expect a life where we will never be offended or sheltered from conflict or hurt feelings. However, many self-appointed saviors are trying to make this a reality, through aggressive speech codes, legal... Read more
— by Jay Karlson

Recent comment by defeatsocialism

POLITICAL CORRECTNESS = INVERTED MC CARTHYISM....IDIOT. ....next....

Thu

October 21, 2010

Entertainment

Top 10 British Comedy Series
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Some of the best comedy around has been British Comedy. The classic one liners, the funny stories and the bizarre slapstick. This list will not just be my opinion, although a few personal favorites will pop up. Starting... Read more
— by opticalmess

Recent comment by Aj

The Office.. Really? The office beats Faulty towers, Blackadder and Mr Bean? I think not The Office was terrible and...

Mon

October 18, 2010

Music

10 Metal Covers of Non Metal Songs
408 Comments
There are many genres of music, and as a result, many fusions. we have all heard of the rap-rock hybrids emerging today. There are also country-rock, techno-rock, techno-rap, and in a shameless act of contradiction... Read more
— by ianz09

Recent comment by Gabe

hallowed is a metal song (iron maiden)

Fri

October 15, 2010

Religion

Top 10 Fieriest Books in the Bible
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The Bible causes fire wherever it is mentioned. It is clearly one of the most controversial books in modern times - though perhaps not so much for its content as the actions of some who interpret it. This list does not... Read more
— by FlameHorse

Recent comment by Nameyitzak

Enter your comment here.i know you will all reasons to quake and die in fright when u come eye to...

Wed

October 13, 2010

Science & Nature

10 Theories on the Sun Space and 2012
355 Comments
In the near future, Earth could be faced with the threat of severe atmospheric activity, including solar explosions, near Earth asteroids, and geological anomalies. The Earth is currently traveling through the... Read more
— by BryanJ

Recent comment by Thislistisfuckingasdumbasthepeoplewhobelievethisshit

What the fuck is a geometric (literally Earth measurement) storm? Does it rain rulers with algebra winds or something.

Sun

October 10, 2010

Art & Literature

Top 10 Best Novels of the Last 20 Years
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The ten novels on this list all substantiate the belief that books are the most elastic, introspective, human, and entertaining form of media that exist. Not movies, not music, not art, not the theatre. A famous... Read more
— by ipresnel

Recent comment by Nat

Small correction: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao- the family is from the Dominican Republic not Dominica :)

Thu

October 7, 2010

People & Politics

Top 10 Famous Stutterers
259 Comments
Stuttering is a speech disorder (it’s not a disease, please), the impact of which on a person's emotional state can be severe. Most people who stutter usually prefer keeping a low-key image for the fear of being... Read more
— by El the erf

Recent comment by Chris

What about George VI they made a film because he had a stutter

Mon

October 4, 2010

People & Politics

Top 10 Revolutions Felt Around the World
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A revolution (from the Latin revolutio, "a turnaround") is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place over a relatively short period of time. It is mostly used to refer to political... Read more
— by 7raul7

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