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Visit even the smallest of towns in the U.S. and you’re likely to hear some local ghost stories and discover a few haunted houses. But some American cities have gained the reputation for being particularly ghost-ridden thanks to their rich and often bizarre historical backgrounds. The following are ten of the most haunted cities to [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 12:01 am
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There are just too many creepy places in America for this list to be the top 10, but these 10 destinations are all near the top of the list in terms of all-in-all creep factor. With Halloween fast approaching this list is appropriate and if you live near any of the places you may want [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:01 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Travel · Tagged creepy places, death, ghosts, halloween, haunted, haunting, legend, mystery, poison, prison, Stephen King, terror, The Shining, urban legend, urban legends, winchester mystery house
Okay, I’ll admit some of these costumes caused me to chuckle but I wouldn’t be caught dead wearing any of these in public or in private, for that matter. I give full credit to the brave people who could put pride aside and wear any of these embarrassing Halloween costumes for the enjoyment of others [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Friday, October 23, 2009 at 9:01 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Holidays, Photos · Tagged bad costumes, bad halloween costumes, bat child, Batman, camel toe, costumes, Elvis, gay, halloween, halloween costume, halloween costumes, hooter girls, Joker, maternity room, miracle of birth, penis, rubber ducky, sagging boobs, spider-man, weekly world news
Well, it’s almost Halloween, and with that time of year artists come out of the pumpkin patch. Yes, pumpkin carving and Jack-O-Lanterns are all the rage during October. What was once a simple art form using a butcher knife or a way to scare of evil spirits, has given way to a more sophisticated and [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 12:01 am
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A recent rumor that started on Twitter had people believing actor Jeff Goldblum had fallen off a cliff to his death while shooting a movie. The story was quickly revealed to be a hoax, but it wasn’t the first time the web has been used to spread misinformation, and well before the dawn of the [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 12:01 am
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It may seems like we are focusing on myths lately and maybe we are, but myths and urban legends are fun to read and it is more interesting to discover their origins. Just about every topic has a myth or legend behind it, even something as harmless as candy. Take off the wrapper and bite [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 12:05 am
Filed under All, Bizarre, Food · Tagged candy, candy myths, food, halloween, halloween candy, legend, myth, top 10 candy myths, top 10 candy urban legends, urban legends
With Christmas movies, such as “Scrooged” (or any other “Christmas Carol” knockoff) and even “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation,” they follow the same tired cliché – man loses something of value, realizes the Christmas spirit and then all is well with the world. To paraphrase Scrooge – humbug!
There are too many of these delightfully sappy movies [...]
Posted by William O'Dell on Monday, December 15, 2008 at 2:26 am
Filed under All, Holidays, Humor, Movies, Television · Tagged Batman, Billy Bob Thornton, black comedy, Christmas, christmas movie, christmas movies, christmas season, christmas vacation, eight crazy nights, halloween, jack skellington, jamie lee curtis, John Cusack, kiss, Merry Christmas, Michael Keaton, movie, Movies, nightmare before christmas, Santa, scrooged, tim burton, villains
No wonder so many children are terrified of Saint Nick. If any of these Santa Claus characters were part of my childhood I would be screaming and crying not to sit on his lap too. You may want to take your kids from the room before viewing this list of the Top 10 Most Unintentionally [...]
Posted by TopTenz Master on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at 11:32 pm
Filed under All, Bizarre, Holidays, Humor · Tagged angry dwarf, boys and girls, Christmas, Claus, Evil, Evil Santa, godzilla, Godzilla-like, halloween, innocence, jamie lee curtis, Merry Christmas, michael myers, Naughty, naughty boys, naughty time, poop, saint nick, Santa, Santa Claus, Scary Santa, stinky, sugar plums, Unintentionally, vengeance