http://www.toptenz.net Life, on the short list. Top 10 Lists Fri, 24 May 2013 21:08:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.toptenz.net/dont-hate-the-player-hate-the-game.php http://www.toptenz.net/dont-hate-the-player-hate-the-game.php#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 21:04:41 +0000 Karl Smallwood http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30282 Though he’s mostly known for being a rapper of epic proportions who consumes more drugs than half of Columbia, Snoop Dogg (or Lion depending on how hip you are) has another addiction. Video games. Along with appearing in Tekken Tag Tournament 2 as a rap-god/fight over-sear and the Def Jam series of games as the [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/dont-hate-the-player-hate-the-game.php/feed 0 http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-most-important-mario-characters.php http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-most-important-mario-characters.php#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 04:01:39 +0000 Steven Laxson http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30247 Mario, one of the most popular video game characters today. Mario has been from jumping over barrels to running all around the world for saving a princess, racing in little karts on many different tracks, flying around the universe for collecting lost stars, competing in the Olympics with Sonic, etc. The games he’s been starred in include Super Mario Bros, Mario Kart, Super Mario World, Super Mario Galaxy, Super Mario [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-most-important-mario-characters.php/feed 3 http://www.toptenz.net/please-continue-the-experiment.php http://www.toptenz.net/please-continue-the-experiment.php#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 00:13:07 +0000 Karl Smallwood http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30242 Ever wondered what it would take for someone to convince you to murder another human being? Well you’re probably insane and in serious need of help, the latter of which we can provide by telling you that all it would take is a lab coat. Scientists have discovered that we as humans are socially engineered [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/please-continue-the-experiment.php/feed 0 http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-most-bizarre-events-to-ever-occur-during-a-baseball-game.php http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-most-bizarre-events-to-ever-occur-during-a-baseball-game.php#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 04:01:48 +0000 Gregory Myers http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30040 While many people celebrate professional baseball’s greatest home runs, or its best players, we choose to honor the wackiest, most ridiculous, or downright embarrassing things to happen during a game. Some of these, many would like to forget, but we won’t let them. 10. Plague of Midges The Cleveland Indians baseball stadium, and much of [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-most-bizarre-events-to-ever-occur-during-a-baseball-game.php/feed 2 http://www.toptenz.net/everyone-needs-a-hobby.php http://www.toptenz.net/everyone-needs-a-hobby.php#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 18:09:38 +0000 Karl Smallwood http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30220 George Clooney, along with having a face that looks like it was carved by angels with OCD, is also an avid prankster and has no qualms about pranking some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. When he and Brad Pitt were working on Oceans 11, in response to Pitt telling the crew to not make eye contact [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/everyone-needs-a-hobby.php/feed 0 http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-worst-punishments-suffered-by-famous-females.php http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-worst-punishments-suffered-by-famous-females.php#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 04:01:49 +0000 Matthew Zarzeczny http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30021 This article covers some of the most appalling tortures and executions that notable historic women have ever suffered. Some of whom may be familiar to you, while others perhaps less so. One thing they all have in common though, is that their suffering was horrific and painful. 10. Martina This Byzantine empress-consort was the second [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-worst-punishments-suffered-by-famous-females.php/feed 9 http://www.toptenz.net/i-wanna-be-the-very-best.php http://www.toptenz.net/i-wanna-be-the-very-best.php#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 16:10:55 +0000 Karl Smallwood http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30211 In the Pokemon series of games a new creature called Spinda was introduced in the third generation. The in game Pokedex entry for this Pokemon is as follows, “It is said that no two Spinda have the same pattern of spots.” This isn’t just a throwaway line, each Spinda you encounter has its spots generated [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/i-wanna-be-the-very-best.php/feed 1 http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-movie-monsters-designed-by-ray-harryhausen.php http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-movie-monsters-designed-by-ray-harryhausen.php#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 04:01:34 +0000 Guest Author http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30171 On May 7th, 2013, the world said goodbye to a legendary special effects master, who enthralled our imaginations and our wildest nightmares. The mind of Ray Harryhausen is a treasure trove of mythology, monsters and mighty men. Since he first viewed the historic King Kong, he set off on his own special effects odyssey, and [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-movie-monsters-designed-by-ray-harryhausen.php/feed 4 http://www.toptenz.net/its-not-the-size-that-matters-its-how-you-use-it.php http://www.toptenz.net/its-not-the-size-that-matters-its-how-you-use-it.php#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 22:03:59 +0000 Karl Smallwood http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30196 Jigoro Kano, the man credited with creating judo, despite being the first and possibly greatest practitioner of a martial art that basically consists of trying to fuse a opponent’s collarbone with the pavement, was only 5ft 2 and weighed just over 90 pounds. Bear that in mind. Kano got the idea for judo while jujitsu [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/its-not-the-size-that-matters-its-how-you-use-it.php/feed 2 http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-people-who-went-missing-for-years-and-turned-up-alive.php http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-people-who-went-missing-for-years-and-turned-up-alive.php#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 04:01:27 +0000 Jason Ward http://www.toptenz.net/?p=30134 Recently, three women who had been kidnapped separately over a decade ago were found alive and well, and the brothers who had kidnapped them all were jailed. It was a shocking but welcome turn of events, as the loved ones of those who are kidnapped too seldom receive this kind of news. It’s more common than [...]]]> http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-people-who-went-missing-for-years-and-turned-up-alive.php/feed 5