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10 Worst Fight Scenes in Films

Movies bring people together, whether good or bad. One of the things I like about movies is that they can transport you anyw…

10 Incredible Crime-Fighting Grandmas

When you hear the word “grandma,” what image comes to mind? Perhaps you envision a silver-haired woman with glasses adorned …

10 Bathroom Breaks That Changed History

As the title of one book famously proclaimed, everybody poops. That truism really is remarkable to think about. There is one…

10 Reasons Chickens Are Dinosaurs

Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park came out in 1993 and was an immediate success. On its opening weekend in the United States …

10 Things You Didn’t Want to Know

Ever scroll around on the Internet only to come across a fact or story that you know will stay in your head for many days to…

Ten Tales of Bears… Not Beers

Full disclosure—my husband claims that I don’t listen to him. He’ll assert he’s told me something when I have absolutely no …

10 Ways Old Films Faked the Fantastical

The subject of visual effects in movies often comes up nowadays in the context of complaints and for an understandable reaso…

10 Iconic Low Budget Horror Films

You don’t need a lot of money to scare someone, but you do need a lot of money to make a film. Today your average run-of-the…

10 Unusual Guinness World Records

We have all heard about people setting world records all over the globe, whether it’s the world’s longest fingernails, longe…

Ten Dumbest TV Game Shows Ever

Stupid concepts, stupid costumes, stupid contestants. TV game shows are often guilty of more than one of these inane infract…

Top Ten Brutal Restaurant Murders

For many people, going out to eat at a restaurant is a treat. Whether it’s to meet up with friends over a burger and fries o…

10 Times Pro Wrestling Got Avant Garde

Pro wrestling has long had the reputation of being low-brow entertainment, something enjoyed by the uneducated and unwashed …

Ten True Tales of Penguins

Over a couple of glasses of wine, a friend recently revealed that she suffers from what surely is called penguinophobia—the …

10 Famous Authors with Failed Books

Writing a successful book is complicated! Even with hours (and years) of work, a book may not come out exactly right. Art is…

10 Places That Are Unexpectedly Creepy

People don’t normally visit tourist attractions with the idea that they’ll see a ghost or spot something paranormal. But som…

10 Bizarre Reasons Animals Made the News

Usually, when animal stories headline the news, it’s either a feel-good report or something relating to PETA. We’ve all prob…

Ten Significant SWAT-ings

“Freeze! You’re under arrest for… for… oh, wait.” Perhaps no act of aggression better sums up our times than SWAT-ing, the a…

10 Athletes Banned from Competitions

Athletes don’t get banned for no reason. The common denominator for all bans is cheating. For various reasons, some athletes…

10 Conspiracy Theories Based on Science

Few things are more fascinating than an exciting conspiracy theory with some scientific basis. In our list, we will go throu…

10 Weirdest Pizza Toppings

The first known mention of pizza is in a 10th-century document from Lazio in Italy, with the modern version of the ever-popu…

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