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We’ve all achieved something in our lives, and some of these feats are quite amazing. Just today, for example, TopTenz sent this page to hundreds of millions of homes, and made billions of people happy when they read it aloud for the amusement of friends and family.  If you aren’t doing that now, by the [...]

Few rivalries in sports equal that of the Boston Red Sox versus New York Yankees.  From Babe Ruth to today’s mega-stars, there is literally no way to support both teams without coming across like a circus freak. Of course, you can always refuse to support either team, or point out the absurdities behind this overrated [...]

Worldwide famous athletes have a long history of posing nude or partially clothed for men’s magazines such as Playboy. Katarina Witt, one of the greatest Olympic figure skaters, was the first female athlete to pose naked for Playboy. The December 1998 issue featuring her nude photographs was the second ever sold-out issue of the magazine. [...]

Most old video games aren’t worth much money; you can buy yourself a pretty decent collection of games from the 80s with a few bucks and a trip to the flea market. But there are a select few games that are so rare, collectors are willing to pay hundreds or even thousands of dollars for [...]

10. You Watch Basketball Indoors Basketball is much better for fans, as we get to sit in a climate controlled arena – instead of sitting outside in cold, rainy weather. Photo Source = Flickr – glenn 9. Basketball Games Don’t Take Forever to Play The National Basketball Association (NBA) has the longest basketball game time, [...]

When it comes time for the Olympics, many people take the time to watch athletes compete in some of their favorite sports. No matter if it’s the winter or summer Olympics, people always find time to tune in to watch and cheer. In fact, 2010’s Vancouver Winter Olympics pulled in 190 million viewers across the [...]

The following players are among some of the most talented in this generation.  Cut short by injuries or other events, their legacies and potential have been undermined significantly. As part of the selection process, only players that are, or who could be, playing in the NBA were included.  Surely there are some that are left [...]

Hunter S. Thompson, an infamous writer and social figure who impacted generations of avid and sometimes obsessive readers, is a primary source of America’s most humorous, reckless, revelatory, and sometimes offensive quotes. In an attempt at capturing the vast essence of his genius I have assembled a list of 10 memorable quotes spanning the many [...]

In today’s ultra-competitive world of professional athletics, it’s extremely difficult to go pro. Still, there have been a number of physically gifted, insanely versatile athletes who’ve managed to make a name for themselves in multiple, often surprisingly different, competitions. In many cases, these “multi-sport” athletes have managed to rise to the top of the class [...]