Top 10 Bizarre Lists

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As a society we love to hear about the weird, the odd and the bizarre. And we like our information in a 10-pack usually. TopTenz delivers with a collection of Top 10 Bizarre lists.

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The Story of Mexico’s Infamous Island of Dolls

By Jocelyne LeBlanc on June 8, 2018 Bizarre, Travel

If you want to explore an incredibly creepy and bizarre location, Mexico’s Island of the Dolls is definitely the place to go. Located in the Xochimilco canals, approximately 28 kilometers south of Mexico City, the island is entirely full of dolls – thousands of them – hanging from trees and wires. From the sad legend…

10 Strange Research Projects Done About Sleep

By Gregory Myers on April 19, 2018 Bizarre, Science

Dreaming is the both one of the most commonplace — and one of the most bizarre — things in the world. Every night, while asleep, we vividly hallucinate impossible things and then remember little to none of it in the morning. When we do remember, it makes almost zero sense and its incomprehensibility makes it…

10 Outrageously Dumb Darwin Award Winners

By Shannon Quinn on April 15, 2018 Bizarre, People

When Charles Darwin studied the process of evolution in the 1800s, he realized that animals have a selective breeding process he called “natural selection.” Animals who were born with a predisposition to survive longer in their environment were the ones to survive and mate with one another, passing on their DNA. Because of this process,…

The Most Ridiculous Things You Can Buy in Japan

By Nolan Moore on February 17, 2018 Bizarre, Culture

Got some extra cash but don’t know where to spend it? Then you should definitely visit Japan. The Land of the Rising Sun offers more bang for your buck than any other country on the planet. Whether you’re looking for something unique to eat or want a crazy way to spend the day, if you’ve…

Crazy Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out to be True

By Gregory Myers on January 27, 2018 Bizarre, History

Conspiracy theories will always fire up the imaginations of even the most reasonable of us. It’s fascinating to imagine a bunch of people in a dark room, controlling actions from their chairs and encouraging events that change the course of the world, with no one truly being the wiser. Now, most conspiracy theories are flimsy…

10 Bizarre Things Americans Believe (According to Studies)

By Karl Smallwood on January 2, 2018 Bizarre

As famed American philosopher H.J. Simpson once so eloquently put it, “facts can be used to prove anything that’s even remotely true.” Well, join us today as we discuss 10 studies showing that a not insignificant percentage of the American population believe in everything from lizard people running to world, to HTML being an STD……

10 Mind-Bogglingly Terrible Decisions Made by Schools

By Karl Smallwood on December 21, 2017 Bizarre

There’s a lot of pressure on schools these days, both to perform academically and mold their students into productive members of society. Given that most kids are, well, terrible, schools can be given a lot of leeway when it comes to making mistakes. Then you have these 10 schools, which couldn’t have made worse decisions…

10 Shocking Things You Can Legally Send in the Mail

By Elizabeth Downing on December 14, 2017 Bizarre

In today’s high-tech world of email, Skype, Messenger, SnapChat and more, nobody really thinks about good old “snail mail.” Which is a shame, actually, because there are some pretty weird things that have been sent, and can still be sent, through the US mail. Here are our favorites. 10. Potatoes Not only is it perfectly…

P.T. Barnum’s 10 Most Famous Human “Freak” Show Attractions

By Shannon Quinn on December 7, 2017 Bizarre

During the 1800s, Phineas Taylor Barnum – better known as “P.T. Barnum” – became famous as “The Great American Showman.” Barnum specialized in displaying odd and intriguing attractions to audiences who were eager to pay to see something out of the ordinary. One of the main ways Barnum drew crowds was to exploit abnormalities in…

10 Crazy Conspiracies That Turned Out to be True

By Gregory Myers on December 6, 2017 Bizarre, History

10 Extremely Bizarre Pregnancy Test Methods

By Gregory Myers on November 23, 2017 Bizarre

Today, pregnancy testing is incredibly easy and most people take it for granted, but not long ago in history, the pregnancy tests we have today were pretty much unheard of. People had to resort to… other methods. Going back to the days of the ancient world, women were just as excited about having answers to…

10 Outrageously Strange Things That Are Actually Legal

By Shannon Quinn on November 17, 2017 Bizarre

Most things that are considered to be strange, dangerous, or offensive eventually become illegal at some point in time. However, there are a few things that are truly unsettling, and yet somehow, they are perfectly legal. Here are the top 10 outrageously strange things that are actually legal. 10. Too Many Babies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQvLCDoUFh4 Mitsutoki…

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