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10 Darkest Rock Albums Ever Made

Rock music’s explosive and introspective nature has always provided a haven for outcasts, angsty teenagers, and broody types…

Ten Things That Made the 1990s

Each new decade seems to bring disdain for its immediate predecessor but infatuation with the next-to-last one. The Yuppie 1…

10 Most Common Mutations in Humans

Nearly all living organisms (including us) have DNA in almost every cell in their bodies. Different sections of DNA carry di…

Top 10 Dumbest Products on Shark Tank

Since 2009, ABC’s Shark Tank has given hopeful entrepreneurs a shot at landing the venture capitalist backing of their dream…

10 Cockamamie Causes of Riots

Riots have occurred in many places for many reasons, but they are often sparked by serious and significant situations, circu…

Top 10 Killer Facts About Orcas

As the apex predator of the seas and the largest dolphin, the orca is known for its striking color, social intelligence, and…

10 Graduation Events Tainted by Murder

Graduation marks the successful end of one journey and the commencement of another. It’s a time for celebrating past accompl…

10 Must-Watch Films About Cults

Cults are a fascinating subject matter, perhaps because they tell us something about human psychology, interactions, and our…

10 Holidays No One Celebrates

Christmas, Halloween, Mother’s Day, Independence Day, and Thanksgiving; we’re all familiar with these holidays. Some may eve…

Top 10 Awful Ways to Go

How would you choose to die if you could? Homer Simpson seemed to believe he would die either by “too much happiness”—sounds…

10 Reasons Women Marry Serial Killers

As bizarre as it may seem, a number of women have married serial killers. According to psychologists, some wed such murderer…

Top 10 Deadliest Families in History

People who kill generally operate alone. Sometimes, however, an entire family turns to violence. Some of these acts are crim…

10 of the Most Bizarre Operas

Operas are known for being over the top, but some of them are so crazy that the plot points can distract from the singing. I…

10 Creepiest Places to Go Alone

When does it start—this freaky desire to want to get creeped out from time to time. Does it start in high school? Middle sch…

10 Curiosities About Scotland

To an outsider, Scotland is a place that can often be associated with stereotypical things like tartans, haggis, bagpipes, a…

Top 10 Best Ways to Live Like a Nomad

The dictionary defines a nomad as “a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to fin…

Ten Apps That Could Save Lives

On July 10, 2008, the App Store was introduced to the world, and the way we consume and interact with technology has never l…

10 Famous Recluses, Past and Present

A poet, a painter, a novelist, an inventor, a scientist, a movie director, an actress, a chess master, a rock star, and a bu…

Ten Odd News Stories out of Australia

Following up on my recent list “Ten Odd News Stories Out of New Zealand,” I thought I’d look over what we call “The Ditch” t…

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