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September 25, 2010

Crime & Mystery

Top 10 Lesser Known Mysteries
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It was Einstein that said 'The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and... Read more
— by ValleysofNeptune1

Recent comment by Andy

I find it interesting that Jesus was described as a "fair haired man with light complexion" when if he existed...

Fri

September 17, 2010

Religion

20 More Quotes By Atheists
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It's been a long time since we last published a list of quotes. Many atheists are people of fairly high intellect and their quotes are often witty and get you thinking. Here I have chosen the best 20 (after the first... Read more
— by 7raul7

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Sun

September 12, 2010

Crime & Mystery

10 Creepy Mysteries You Haven’t Heard Of
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We have had numerous mystery lists in the past but due to a recent question I asked on the Listverse fanpage on facebook I decided to put together a new one. This list covers mysteries that are hopefully not well known... Read more
— by Jamie Frater

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Mon

September 6, 2010

Miscellaneous

Top 10 Alternative Albums You Should Own
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Music is such a huge industry that many well deserving artists seem to be wrongly pushed aside and hidden from the general masses. The following are a selection of some artists that I believe everyone should give a... Read more
— by JonnyAnscombe

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I do believe all of the ideas you've presented in your post. They're very convincing and will definitely work. Still,...

Wed

September 1, 2010

People & Politics

Top 10 Greatest US Presidential Acts
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This will undoubtedly be a controversial list and I should suggest that everyone readies themselves for an onslaught of "too American" comments. But regardless of the controversy it is an interesting list that is... Read more
— by FlameHorse

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"I have, therefore, chosen this time and place to discuss a topic on which ignorance too often abounds and the...

Sat

August 28, 2010

History

Top 10 Watershed Moments In History
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A critical turning point (a watershed moment) in history is when something changes and things will never be the same again. This list looks through history at the most significant events that truly did change the... Read more
— by SauSub

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Wed

August 25, 2010

Miscellaneous

Top 10 Talking Donkeys
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This is a list recognizing the ten greatest talking donkeys from books, movies, and television. Some of the donkeys on this list are special because they were never expected to talk (like any normal donkey) and it is... Read more
— by magoopaintrock

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August 23, 2010

Music

Top 10 Popular Music Rip-Offs
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One of the hardest aspects of creating a hit single is laying down a catchy melody and instrumental progression. It is no secret that some of the most popular bands in music history have recycled some of their melodies... Read more
— by Bryan J

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Sat

August 21, 2010

Art & Literature

10 Greatest Works of Christian Fiction
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Christianity was the founding religion of both the Western and Eastern empires and, as it to be expect, enormous amounts of literature has been produced based on the tenets and ideals of Christianity. This list looks... Read more
— by FlameHorse

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Popular Anime Series

By Miriam

Animes have been around for quite some time now. They are, simply put, japanese animated TV series...

Great Fugues Not By Bach

By Flamehorse

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By Ryan Thomas

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By John Waller

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By Mark Russell

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By Ryan Thomas

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By Kiss Me Cate

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By Bryan Johnson

John Lennon is one of the most influential people in history. His message of peace, love, and...

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By Theresa Cornelius

The better technology gets, the more opportunity we have to learn more about our Universe. In...

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By Rune Erlandsen

I love food. I do also love unhealthy food, unfortunately, and in an attempt to help myself and...

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