Thu

April 19,
2012

71 Comments
Disney has produced a number of fantastic and diabolic villains - Maleficent, the Evil Queen, Ursula, Jafar, Scar, Gaston, Pete, Hades, etc. The list goes on. But while there are many popular ones, some villains are... Read more
— by Evilgidgit
Wed

April 18,
2012

432 Comments
Religious topics abound on Listverse and they are frequently the most commented upon. It has been some time since the last one so it seems like the time is ripe for another - and this one is a great one for discussion... Read more
— by Flamehorse
Tue

April 17,
2012

43 Comments
So often an author is known for only a small portion of their work. Sometimes this is because they have produced a masterpiece that eclipses everything else they have done and sometimes their works are so voluminous... Read more
— by LordZB
Mon

April 16,
2012

77 Comments
Horror is an odd genre of film. It's a staple of Cinema, but at the same time, it's arguably the stalest and most worn-out genre. Think back to the last great horror film that was full of surprises, genuine tension, and... Read more
— by Ken Mangold
Sun

April 15,
2012

167 Comments
Throughout the history of cinema, actors and thespians alike have had to portray multiple personalities in order to fit into specific roles. However, as films become (arguably) more "one-sided." Most actors only need to... Read more
— by Eion Spellman
Sat

April 14,
2012

88 Comments
Arguably no other animal on earth has been as important to humans as the wolf. They were gods in the Norse mythologies and nursed Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome. Most importantly, the wolf was the first animal... Read more
— by Mike Devlin
Fri

April 13,
2012

133 Comments
The Simpsons first appeared in its current format in 1989. Since then it has become hugely successful and is the longest running US sitcom. It would never have lasted so long if it did not have some of the funniest... Read more
— by LordZB
Thu

April 12,
2012

116 Comments
Happy Friday the 13th, the second one of 2012. The year 2012 is one of the rare years in which there are three Friday the 13th’s – January, April, and July. That combination of a year where Friday the 13th... Read more
— by Patrick Weidinger
Wed

April 11,
2012

73 Comments
The insanity defense is one of the most popularly depicted criminal defense strategies in television and film culture. In legal definition, the McNaughten rule dictates that a person may be considered not responsible... Read more
— by Gideon Yoong

People Who Give Judaism a Bad Name

By John Waller

Judaism is one of the oldest religions still alive today, and is the oldest of the Abrahamic...

Creepy Girls in Fiction

By Mark Russell

A recent trend in media is the idea that children are scary or creepy. Girls seem to be...

Rock Concerts that Were Just Messed Up

By Ryan Thomas

A concert can be a communal experience. As countless strangers bond silently over the sounds of...

Facts Surrounding Comet Elenin

By Dylan Angeles

One of the biggest viral news stories of 2011 was the discovery of Comet Elenin (C/2010 X1). For a...

Notable Screen Kisses

By Kiss Me Cate

A kiss - so simple yet so emotional. There is something about sitting in a dark theater watching...

Reasons to Admire John Lennon

By Bryan Johnson

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

Recent Space Discoveries

By Theresa Cornelius

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

Unhealthy Foods You Think are Healthy

By Rune Erlandsen

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

Top Ten Signs You Are Not a City Person

By Ryan Thomas

It’s very easy to recognize someone who doesn’t quite have city life down. The city is...

Notable Pangrams

By Nic Swaner

Originating from Greek pan gramma, meaning "every letter," a pangram is a sentence using every...

Nuclear Test Sites

By Michael Affleck

For obvious reasons, most of the world's sites for the testing of nuclear weapons are located in...

Films that Predicted the Future

By John Waller

The world of cinema comes with many movies that failed to predict the future (We didn't get to...

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