Sometimes we are at a loss for where a top 10 list should go and that means we toss it here. Sure, some lists defy categorization, but Miscellaneous is a category, right?
If there’s one thing students of history agree on, it’s that there’s a lot of it. Seriously, do you know how many years there have been? By our count, just over two thousand. Plus there are six billion people alive on the planet right now, and those are just the living ones. How many have…
Murderabilia, also known as murderbilia, is a term identifying collectibles related to murders, murderers or other violent crimes. To be clear, we here at TopTenz do not condone or encourage the idolization of criminals in anyway. In fact, we disapprove of it. The intention of this list isn’t to celebrate this disturbing market, but to…
Cosplay, or “costume play” for you Wikipedians out there, is the art of dressing like a fictional person from pop culture for fun, or to attract the opposite sex. Some people take it very seriously, spending hundreds or even thousands of dollars to perfectly emulate their favorite character. This list isn’t here to celebrate those…
Lying gets a bad rap but, oftentimes, it can help keep life interesting. Lies can inspire people to greater heights of achievement, even as they often sink the liar to lower depths. Lies save more lives and livelihoods than you’d ever believe (trust us; we’d never lie about that.) So here’s to ten of those…
Throughout the history of mankind, many men (and women) have claimed to be the flesh and blood incarnation of God. As time has worn on, the general populace has grown savvy to such outlandish claims, but not everyone. Even with the onset of cutting edge technology to help the population sort through the allegations of…
Anyone can make anything into a drinking game, with just a little imagination and a near-total disregard for one’s liver. So why, pray tell, would you give somebody else money to come up with a game for you? You COULD spend $20 on a box with a bunch of plastic and cardboard inside, booze sold…
Fact, not opinion: dinosaurs are awesome. They were giant freaking lizards and that’s, well, that’s dope as Hell. But not every dinosaur was as awesome as the T-Rex. Some of them drew the short straw when it came to the looks department. Here are ten dinosaurs that came out worst of all. 10. Tsintaosaurus Tsintaosaurus…
Dedication to something, anything is a trait that should be admired, but then you have people who are so dedicated that it borders on the insane, people who’s dedication is more like an obsession with being awesome at something, people like. 10. The girl who lengthened her tongue to speak Korean. Learning a new language…
When corporations trot out a mascot to help sell their product, they usually aim for light, fluffy, and friendly. That way nobody gets upset, nobody writes angry mails, and everybody keeps paying out the nose. Some companies want to look cool and badass though, in the hopes of attracting those who want only the edgiest,…
Not everyone knows exactly what they’re looking for online. Sometimes they’ll input something unexpected on Google, and stumble upon a site by accident. Hey, it happens. The thing is though, some of the most popular sites out there have some really weird search terms (search data provided by Alexa.com). For example, just consider how people…
The term ‘genius’ can encompass a number of things. For every person who has their own personal triangle, there is a comedian who made a national catchphrase out of “And away we go.” We throw around the word ‘genius’ for everything from inventing the light bulb, an IQ over 200, to even the subtle complexities…
Everyone has their own beliefs and here at TopTenz we respect them. That said, we know there will be one person who reads the title and immediately scrolls down to comments “Religion LOL”; to that person, congratulations, you’ve won at comedy. For everyone else, here are ten weird things people genuinely thought or still think…
