Ultimate Top 10 Lists

Top 10 People Robbed of the Nobel Prize

Published on November 4, 2009 by FlameHorse

The Nobel prize for peace. It is a controversial award having been granted to many who seemingly don't deserve it, and not granted to those who do. This list looks at ten people who were robbed of the prize.

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15 Fascinating Factlets

Published on November 3, 2009 by JFrater

It is certainly not a secret that I love all things obscure and unusual. Looking over the list of lists today I realized that we haven't got a list of just completely random fascinating obscure facts - thus was born this list. Be sure to tell us your own...

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Christmas Competition 2009

Published on November 2, 2009 by JFrater

Enter our amazing Christmas competition and be in to win an iPod touch and more! Just submit a list! Read on for details on entry.

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10 Notorious Cases of the Bystander Effect

Published on November 2, 2009 by FlameHorse

The bystander effect is the somewhat controversial name given to a social psychological phenomenon in cases where individuals do not offer help in an emergency situation when other people are present. The probability of help has in the past been thought to be...

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Top 10 Bizarre Ad Campaigns

Published on November 1, 2009 by Dash

Some are funny. Others strike an emotional chord. But some Ad campaigns are truly bizarre.From a commercial encouraging you to rent your wife to robots selling fried chicken (or attempting to do so), we look at ten commercials which are known for the notoriety...

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Top 10 Unique Halloween Costumes

Published on October 31, 2009 by JFrater

[WARNING: contains images that may offend. NSFW] Halloween has finally arrived! As thanks for the suggestions for my own costume this week, I have put together a list to help you all with your costumes - this is a "what not to wear" halloween...

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25 Fascinating Facts About The Exorcist

Published on October 30, 2009 by JFrater

It is probably obvious to many who have been around listverse for the last two years, that one of my favorite horror movies is the Exorcist. I have watched it countless times and love trivia relating to the picture. After watching it for the umpteenth time last...

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10 Roads That Will Scare You Stupid

Published on October 29, 2009 by ianz09 and JFrater

We have all heard our fair share of urban legends, visited some "haunted" houses, been to these locations willingly. But what if we were simply trying to get from point A to point B? We had no intention of exposing ourselves to the paranormal, the supernatural.

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13 Chilling Hammer Horror Films

Published on October 28, 2009 by Randall

Hammer. A name synonymous with lush, Gothic horror with a very British tint. The Halloween season is ideal for bringing us back to those years from about 1958 until the early 70s, when Hammer—previously a somewhat down-on-its-luck film studio, hit upon the...

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10 Fascinating Recently Discovered Photographs

Published on October 27, 2009 by Blogball

Photo lists are my favorite to read and write about, so I’m always trying to think of new subject matter for a photo list that would complement the others on the site. Recently my brother discovered some old pictures of our grandfather. We never knew they...

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10 Mythological Creatures and Shapeshifters

Published on October 26, 2009 by BryanJ

Shapeshifting is a common theme in mythology and folklore. Many legendary creatures have this ability, which is represented in a full body transformation. It enables the creature to trick, deceive, hunt, and kill humans. Throughout history many murder sprees...

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Another 10 Movies About Movies

Published on October 25, 2009 by XIII

You may recall that we published a list of movies about movies not too long ago. It caused a bit of controversy due to the lack of a few entries. This list includes some of those omissions, plus a few films that are absolutely must-sees. Be sure to mention any...

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15 Bogeymen From Around The World

Published on October 24, 2009 by SharonE

The bogeyman is a legendary ghost-like monster. The bogeyman has no specific appearance and conceptions of the monster can vary drastically even from household to household within the same community; in many cases he simply has no set appearance in the mind of a...

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10 More Fascinating Conspiracies

Published on October 23, 2009 by FlameHorse

Rapidly catching up to our unsolved mysteries lists is our series on conspiracy theories. Thanks to the hard work of FlameHorse we now have fifty complete conspiracy theories listed on the site. This is likely to be the last in the series for quite some time...

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Top 10 Comics From Furrydom

Published on October 22, 2009 by Joshua_the_Samurai

A "Furry" comic is a comic that involves Human/animal anthropomorphic characters, and is popular with folks who refer to themselves as "Furry" or fans of Anthropomorphic animals. Because of the odd subject matter many furry comics see only limited success and are...

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10 More Stunning Images Of Space

Published on October 21, 2009 by JFrater

There has been much news of late about space - from NASA bombing the moon to discoveries on Mars. I am fascinating by outer space and the images we are receiving daily from our outer space vessels seems to be getting better and better. For that reason it seemed...

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Top 10 Tips For Not Screwing Up On The Road

Published on October 20, 2009 by maughloque

This is a list of things which everyone can do while driving to have a dramatic impact on traffic. Mostly they're the same things people are taught in driver's ed class. They can have a very real and demonstrable impact on traffic conditions, particularly on...

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The Ultimate Book of Top 10 Lists

Published on October 19, 2009 by JFrater

We are pleased to announce the official release of our book: The Ultimate Book of Top 10 Lists. It is now available in stores and online. Be sure to read the rest of this article for ordering and general information.

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10 Banned Controversial Album Covers

Published on October 19, 2009 by Maggot

[WARNING: This list contains disturbing, graphic, and/or sexual imagery. NSFW!] What is "art"? Over the years there have been many record albums or CDs released with what was deemed to be controversial or offensive cover artwork. Censorship and...

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Top 10 Bizarre Actions By First Ladies

Published on October 18, 2009 by Dash

While some First Ladies choose to keep a low profile, others have concerned themselves with the task of adding color to the premier office of the country. Along the way, some of these women have managed to perform acts that continue to flummox long after they were...

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