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 [...]
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.” ADVERTISEMENT This isn’t just a throwaway line, each Spinda you encounter has its spots [...]
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. ADVERTISEMENT Kano got the idea for judo while [...]
One of the most decorated marines of all time is one Chesty Puller, his exploits are so legendary that other marines still, to this day, entertain other marines with hyperbolic stories about his manliness and general awesomeness. He is literally the Chuck Norris of the military world. If you have any doubts in your mind [...]
In a 2012 study, 66% of young people quizzed felt that the dictionary, the eternal sentinel of the English language, should contain “variant spellings” of words. This figure was linked, in part, to the ubiquitous nature of bad or poor spelling online. It’s rumoured (by me) that the second these children suggest that the dictionary [...]
As sound is basically just a wave, it’s entirely possible to completely and utterly eliminate it by blasting another sound of the exact opposite frequency at it, at the same volume. This is known as anti-sound. In fact there’s a machine that has been invented that is capable of blasting out anti-sound tuned to whatever [...]
Despite only having the strength level of an ordinary human being, the Flash is arguably one of the strongest people in the entirety of comic history. Not only is he able to move so fast he can literally make the universe stand still, but by accelerating his body to near or above light speed his [...]
Here at TopTenz, we have a strict no-swearing policy, which is why if you wish to learn our actual opinion of the Nazis, you’d have to piece together a bunch of NWA songs. For people unwilling to do that, we don’t like them very much. That said, the Nazis did give the world some of [...]
The original Godzilla suit (the big-ass rubber one from the 60’s) weighed in excess of 200 pounds. The guy who actually designed and made it, despite being the person who fucking made it, couldn’t walk more than 10 feet with it on. Haruo Nakajima, the guy who’d eventually go on to don the suit for [...]
Despite the fact they’re hated by what would appear to be the entire internet, Nickleback has a number of high profile fans, including but not limited to, half of Pantera. In fact, Pantera are such big fans of Nickleback, they allowed them to use an unreleased Dimebag Darrell solo in the song, “Side of a [...]
