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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 [...]
Posted by Karl Smallwood on Monday, May 13, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Engineering · Tagged guns, Karl Smallwood, missiles, nazis, rockets, tanks, TopTenz, Tornadoes, weapons, world war 2
Lawmakers and civilians alike just cannot seem to agree on a universally accepted way to reconcile the gun issue rampant in the media right now. Is it a God-given right to carry a gun without restrictions, or should there be more preventative measures to regulate dangerous weapons? Everyone carries a loaded opinion and, especially after [...]
Posted by Guest Author on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under Politics · Tagged Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms, concealed weapons, convicted felons with guns, George Zimmerman, gun control, gun laws, guns, Jared Loughner, Jihan Lee, Kennesaw Georgia gun law, National Rifle Association, Newtown, pro-gun lobby, Sandy Hook, second amendment, Tiahrt Amendments, Todd Tiahrt, TopTenz, Trayvon Martin
Pop culture or major media events often influence peoples spending habits in weird ways, it’s called advertising or something. But sometimes these sales boosts are a little, odd or unexpected, here are 10 examples. 10. Bow Ties Dr. Who wears a bow tie, an antiquity throwback to a simpler time. And it’s cool when he [...]
Posted by Karl Smallwood on Friday, December 14, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Advertising, Shopping · Tagged 50 Shades Of Grey, boosts, bow tie, bow ties, dr. who, fruit ninja, guns, international travel, Iron Man, Kazakhstan, Netflix, prince william and kate middleton, retail sales, shawarma, spending habits, Titanic, william and kate
While we often imagine that the twentieth century was the era in which the greatest advances in technology and science occurred, many often overlook the remarkable advances that came out of the preceding century—advances which in themselves were equally as astonishing in their era as those of the twentieth century were for us. It’s also [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Monday, August 9, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Engineering, Science · Tagged 19th century inventions, Alexander Graham Bell, Alfred Vail, cotton gin, Diesel locomotive, electricity, Elisha Gray, Energy, Energy conversion, energy source, Engine, guns, Industrial Revolution, internal combustion engine, inventions, ironclad ships, Johann Reis, light blub, Locomotive, metal monsters, photography, rifle, Samuel Morse, Steam engine, Steam power, Telephone, THE TELEGRAPH, tom thumb
Simply, a military invention is one that was invented by the military in order to improve and advance certain military tactics, missions, or overall existence. Today, many of the most common military inventions, such as the GPS or Internet, or used by civilians as well. When thinking about military inventions, you probably think about things [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Monday, October 19, 2009 at 6:49 am
Filed under Bizarre, Engineering · Tagged ads, aircraft carrier, airplanes, ball tank, ballistic missiles, bombs, cannon, charles de gaulle, corkscrew tank, corkscrews, cybernetic walking machine, failed military inventions, flying aircraft carrier, focke-wulf triebfluegel, guns, helicopter, humvee, inventions, machine gun, machine guns, military, military airplanes, military inventions, military tactics, night vision, nuclear bombs, one wheel tank, paratroopers, puckle gun, rocket belt, rocket pack, scooter mounted cannon, stealth bomber, tanks, Top 10 Failed Military Inventions, top 10 miliatary inventions that failed, tsar tank, weapons
There have been a number of military achievements throughout world history that have revolutionized warfare. Listed here, I have attempted to formulate the top ten military achievements that have most significantly impacted warfare throughout world history. Although there have been numerous military technological and ideological advancements that have revolutionized warfare from military formations and gunpowder [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, August 17, 2009 at 12:01 am
Filed under History · Tagged aircraft carrier, airplanes, alexander the great, atomic bomb, bombs, cannons, castle, chariots, civil war, Generals, guns, machine gun, military, military achievement, paratroopers, sailing ships, sarissa, ships, submarine, submarines, top 10 military achievements, War, war planes, weapons, weapons of war, world war i
When it comes to the amount of sheer planning, creativity, and outright lunacy that goes into them, few crimes rival the high profile, multi-million dollar heist. And when you consider the colorful characters and criminal masterminds behind these robberies, it’s easy why these crimes continue to be the subject of constant speculation and fascination. Whether [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 12:19 am
Filed under Bizarre, Crime · Tagged Agricultural Bank of China Robbery, Antwerp Diamond Heist, baker street burglary, Banco Central Burglary, bank, Central Bank Of Iraq Heist, Crime, crimes, criminal, criminals, diamond, diamonds, gang, Gardener Museum Art Heist, Great Brinks Robbery, guns, Harry Winston Heist, jewelry, Knightsbridge Security Deposit Robbery, robbery, steal, The Great Train Robbery, the police, theft, unsolved
If you drive the same route each day, you probably know and expect to see certain things. Certain buildings, certain houses, and certain road signs, you are used to seeing them and passing them each day. We all know the usual yield and stop signs, but in the U.S. and around the world, there are [...]
Posted by Ash Grant on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 7:50 pm
Filed under Bizarre, Humor · Tagged Bizarre, bizarre signs, cars, driving, duck, elderly people, funny, funny signs, guns, Humor, moose, road signs, signs, tanks, Travel