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Keeping with a dog theme (see our top 10 smartest dogs), today’s top 10 list is a bit more bizarre, but still helpful advice for those who stroll in dog-filled neighborhoods. Behold the Top 10 Worst Shoes If You Step In Dog Poop.
10. Kitten Heels
Ever walked over grass with kitten heels? Those little heals sink [...]
Posted by Tanya Bennett on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 12:27 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Fashion, Quick Lists · Tagged with aquasocks, Bizarre, bunny slippers, chuck taylors, converse, Dog, Dogs, espadrilles, feet, flip flops, funny, heelys, kitten heels, marabou slippers, poop, shoe, shoes, white running shoes
Dogs are known as man’s best friend, though we can’t always say that’s true. If you have ever owned a dog, you probably encountered those days where you have a slight bit of regret for getting the dog. From chewed up shoes to messy carpet to washing a smelly dog that only seems to smell [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:50 pm
Filed under All, Animals, Photos · Tagged with Animal, Animals, australian cattle dog, best friend, border collie, Doberman, Dog, Dogs, german shepherd, golden retriever, intelligence, intelligent dogs, labrador retriever, Papillon, pet, poodle, rottweilers, shetland sheepdog, smart dogs, smartest breeds, smartest dog breeds, smartest dogs
Some do it for love, some do it for money or politics: these people sold out their countries, their comrades…even their own families…changing the course of history forever. Here is our list of Top 10 Traitors.
10. Guy Fawkes
Guy Fawkes was part of a revolutionary group of Roman Catholics, who plotted to blow up most of [...]
Posted by Heather Matthews on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 10:39 pm
Filed under All, People, Politics · Tagged with aldrich ames, America, american veterans, assassination, Benedict Arnold, betray, brutus, fbi special agent, gunpowder plot, guy fawkes, Jane Fonda, jesus, Jon McCain, judas, judas iscariot, Julius Caesar, julius rosenberg, kiss, robert hanssen, rosenbergs, traitor, traitors, treason, v for vendetta, vidkun quisling, wang jingwei
All my years in studying Urban Planning helped me grow a greater appreciation for [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 11:01 pm
Filed under All, Engineering, Photos · Tagged with architecture, Chicago, cities, city, cityscapes, emerald city, franklin place, Hing Square, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, New York, New York City, Seattle, seattle usa, Shenzhen, shenzhen china, Singapore, skylines, skyscrapers, space needle, tallest building in the world, tallest skyscrapers, Tokyo, Toronto, tower, urban planning
The Universe… The incredible difference in scale between the tiny world we live in every day and the vastness of all time and space begs the question of whether we will ever be able to grasp the fullness of the cosmos. But that doesn’t stop us from trying. In fact, contemplating the great unknowns must [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, August 22, 2008 at 12:26 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Misc, Nature, Religion · Tagged with alien, aliens, Antimatter, astrophysicist, beginning of the universe, captain kirk, carl sagan, Consciousness, dark energy, dark matter, death, end of the universe, Energy, Enrico Fermi, Extraterrestrial, extraterrestrial intelligence, Frank Drake, God, grand unification theory, intelligent life in the universe, Life, multiple universes, mystery, religion, religion and philosophy, rowell, spock, time, time and space, tunguska explosion, Universe
10. No Way Sis (Oasis)
9. Coverboy (Loverboy)
8. Greenish Day (Green Day)
7. Prudas Jeist (Judas Priest)
6. Oasisn’t (Oasis)
Posted by TopTenz Master on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 10:54 pm
Filed under All, Music, Quick Lists · Tagged with Abba, bands, dixie chicks, judas, metallica, Music, tribute, tribute band, tribute band names
The title might be inaccurate, because if you’re anything like me then the more terrible the movie, the more I love it…when it comes to Lifetime Original Movies. Give me a bad soundtrack, overacting and horrible cinematography and I’m a happy camper.
Truthfully, though, many of these movies have redeeming qualities. I can’t quite remember what [...]
Posted by Elizabeth Downing Johnson on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 12:10 am
Filed under All, Movies, Television · Tagged with Crystal Bernard, cyber seduction his secret life, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer, imaginary playmate, kelly lynch, lifetime original movies, lifetime television, movie, Movies, Robin Givens, Soliel Moon, Television, tv, worst movies, Yasmine Bleeth
No one’s ever put a list of musical themes, adapted or original, in a list before, so I thought I’d be the first! All are whistled solo, not part of any songs, and while most are from movies, there are two from TV, and one from the golden days of radio. [Editor's Note: I tried [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at 12:05 am
Filed under All, Movies, Music, Television · Tagged with Andy Griffith Show, bandolero, Earle Hagen, ed, edd and eddy, fistful of dollars, M 1931, Movies, Music, radio, scarface 1932, soundtracks, Television, The Bridge on the River Kwai, The Whistler's radio show, theme music, twisted nerve, whistle, whistling, zazie, zazie on the metro
A “cult” typically refers to a social group devoted to beliefs or practices that the surrounding population considers to be outside the mainstream. Cults usually expect a large amount of time and money to be devoted as well. And sometimes a cult will ask the ultimate price, your life. Here are 10 cults that have [...]
Posted by Heather Matthews on Monday, August 18, 2008 at 12:02 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Crime, Religion · Tagged with Bizarre, branch davidians, children of god, cults, hare krishna, heaven's gate, jim jones, KKK, Krishna, ku klux clan, l ron hubbard, manson family, odd, People's temple, religion, Rose McGowan, scientology, solar temple, thetans, Tom Cruise, unification church
With so many amazing movies out there, it is hard to come up with 10 that we think are the most inspirational. In some ways, we agree with AFI’s Top Inspirational Movies, but we added a few of our own.
If you’re curious, we used a rating system based on the five major components of inspirational [...]
Posted by Elizabeth Downing Johnson on Saturday, August 16, 2008 at 9:43 pm
Filed under All, Movies · Tagged with Chariots of Fire, Chewbacca, Cinderella Man, George Bailey, God, Good Will Hunting, Han Solo, inspiration, Inspirational, inspirational movies, It's a Wonderful Life, James J. Braddock, La Vita E Bella, Life is Beautiful, movie, Movies, My Left Foot, Olympic, Oscar, Rocky, Stand and Deliver, star wars, The Pursuit of Happyness, Underdog, Will Smith