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?
Chris Hadfield said that on launch day, no astronaut takes to the skies with their…
It’s good to be prepared. You never know for sure how a big decision will…
Here on TopTenz, we’ve covered the Darwin Awards once before. Of course, one list is…
There is a lot of blood and violence in London’s history. At one point in…
The human desire to stir things up and uncover secrets is so innate and part…
In Florida, the “Sunshine Law” makes it possible for public records in the government to…
It is unquestionably the most famous, the most slavishly observed royal family in the world.…
On November 11, 1918 — “the eleventh minute of the eleventh hour of the eleventh…
In a capitalist society consumerism is king, but people can be fickle with their loyalty…
Today, Americans have a view of the Founding Fathers, and of the founding and evolution…
World War I is one of the most famous wars in history, but despite its…
Kim Jong-un’s North Korea continues to be a cruel oddity, as countries go. Although some…
Farms. We rely on them to provide us with food, and they serve as a…
It’s no secret that the rich and powerful get away with crimes that would normally…
Separating fact from fiction can be challenging when examining the lives of historical leaders —…
Why do the ancient Greeks continue to fascinate us in modern times? Are we morbidly…
Ships are a principle means of transportation and recreation, and also a primary means of…
Started by Allan Pinkerton in 1850, the Pinkerton Detective Agency grew so large that it…
In the conventional Christmas tale, Santa is the one who keeps track of good and…
Not many people today know a lot about the Incas, which is unfortunate. They had…
We all enjoy pointing fingers at experts when they make mistakes. Popular sites love to…
World War I, or the Great War, started out as smaller scale conflicts amongst a…
The Aztecs are best known for their enormous pyramids, fierce warriors, and grisly human sacrifices.…
Diplomats are supposed to be tactful peacemakers. As emissaries of their home country in a…