Top 10 Highly Debated Historical Artifacts
With every new discovery, excitement is generated among plebeians and academics alike. Here are 10 artifacts that have, and continue to, put historical and archaeological scholars with wack-a-doodle theorists in a frenzy of possible theories of why these artifacts came to be and how. 10. Saqqara Bird In 1898 a small bird like figure, known [...]
The True Story Behind 10 Easter and Passover Traditions
Throughout history, springtime has been an important period of celebration for many of the world’s religious faiths and cultural groups. Today, several religions observe major holidays in the weeks around the vernal equinox, each of which is surrounded by an array of long-standing – and sometimes unusual – traditions and practices. Contemporary Easter and Passover [...]
How “English” is the Queen of England?
Comedians have long enjoyed making the accusation that Queen Elizabeth is not English but German. It seems like the ultimate irony. But what is the truth behind these accusations? Ok, so it is true that Queen Elizabeth and the House of Windsor are of German ancestry. Originally, the currently reigning British Royal family was known [...]
Top 10 Most Bizarre Charities
Give a homeless man on the street corner or take them out to lunch, congratulations, you’re a philanthropist. Eating finger-food with toes, congratulations, you’re bizarre. If you hold a public “Eating finger-food with your feet” contest where the box office profit goes towards feeding homeless people, you’re a little bit o People will generally do [...]
Top 10 Hottest Political Paramours
Politicians seemingly cheat more often than the rest of us (save famous athletes). Some top ten lists seek to explain why. Is it abnormally large…egos? Perhaps it’s unbridled narcissism? Are politicians simply wired for a higher degree of risk taking, both in their private as well as public lives? Not sure. Anyway, this is not [...]
10 Reasons Why the West Coast is Better Than the East Coast
Which coast is better: the West Coast or the East Coast? Both have their advantages and drawbacks, and in many areas it is a close call. But in the end, the Wast Coast wins the contest. Here are ten reasons why everybody knows the Wast Coast dominates the East Coast… 10. Proximity to Hawaii Hawaii [...]
Top 10 Fascinating Facts about Homosexuality
Human society has experienced the thrivings of homosexual people. This has been a part of society from the very onset of human existence. Our society experiences the existence of several young men who remain obsessed in playing with dolls as well as dressing up like girls. They often keep following stereotypical female pursuits and finally [...]
9 Reasons to Avoid Perms and Relaxers
Perms and relaxers have been a long-time favorite of African American women promising silky straight hair for difficult to manage locks, but this beauty regimen comes at a high price – hair breakage, scalp irritation, stunted hair growth, and even permanent hair loss. Discover the top 10 reasons to avoid perms and relaxers and why [...]
10 Reasons Why the East Coast is Better Than the West Coast
Which coast is better: the East Coast or the West Coast? Both have their advantages and drawbacks, and in many areas it is a close call. But in the end, the East Coast wins the contest. Here are ten reasons why everybody knows the East Coast dominates the West Coast… 10. The East Coast is [...]
Top 10 Arguments Against Same Sex Marriages
Same sex marriage is certainly a hot button issue in our day. The effort to legally sanction same sex marriage has been gaining momentum over the past few years. In addition, many state courts have ruled recently that same sex marriage is legal, and that same sex couples can enjoy the same benefits of marriage [...]
10 Most Fascinating Moral Dilemmas
Everyone faces moral dilemmas; some moral dilemmas have been used to scare people, others to teach a message, and some we face every day without really regarding them as moral dilemmas. The first five dilemmas deal with life or death situations. They are not as common as some of the other ones, but they are [...]
Top 20 Weirdest Phobias
We’re all scared of something. It’s human nature to be afraid, but when that fear is unfounded, or so intense that it interferes with our ordinary lives, it becomes a phobia. Phobia sufferers experience physical symptoms when confronted with the source of their dread, including sweating, shivering, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, rapid breathing and [...]
