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If you have been following Toptenz.net you might know that we publish our fair share of comic book related lists. I still find time to see what’s going on at the Xavier’s School for Mutants, The Daily Planet and the Avenger’s Mansion when I can. Rather than publish just another comic book list, (we seem [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 12:01 am
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Some songs are just plain cool, invoking images of aggression, testosterone, passion, sex, or just a general eff-you attitude toward the world. But ion the wrong hands, the song can become a parody of itself. Those hands are usually found on the bodies of people that make movies and the trailers that hype them. If [...]
Posted by Jason Iannone on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at 12:01 am
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While there might be more statistically treacherous sports, auto racing, particularly the less mainstream brands of rallying and motocross, still remains the most prominent—and often deadly—daredevil sport in the world. Drivers often reach speeds of over 250 mph, and that kind of pace, while exciting, has often been a recipe for disaster. Even with today’s [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 12:51 am
Filed under Sports · Tagged 24 Hours of Le Mans, automobiles, Baja 1000, car races, championship, Dakar Rally, daredevil, deadliest, deadliest auto races, death, fatality rate, German Grand Prix, Indy 500, Isle of Man TT, Macau Grand Prix, Mille Miglia, Motordome, Nurburgring, Paris-Madrid Race, race car drivers, racing, Sports, youtube
Some people call them crazy, while others consider them heroes, but there’s no denying that daredevils and stunt performers continue to command a huge amount of public fascination thanks to their death-defying acts of courage and outright lunacy. From skydivers and wirewalkers to magicians and flight-obsessed truck drivers, here are the top ten stunt men [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Friday, August 21, 2009 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, People · Tagged alain robert, annie edson taylor, Bizarre, charles blondin, danger, daredevil, daredevils, eddie kidd, Evel Knievel, harry houdini, inspiration, james bond films, jeb corliss, larry walters, philippe petit, robbie knievel, sporting, tallest skyscrapers, top 10 daredevils
There are really only three superheroes that have reached iconic status: Batman, Superman & Spider-man (with the hyphen). And while all three have universal appeal, Spider-man elicits sympathy and empathy more than any other superhero. Batman and Superman both have wonderful and rich origins that have shaped their lives, in the heroic sense as well [...]
Posted by Topher on Sunday, June 8, 2008 at 7:30 pm
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