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Worst Events in the US in the last 30 years
views: 338 Jan 2 2012self explanatory, you may not agree this is my personal opinion, these are SINGLE EVENTS so wars dont count
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The Worst Volcanic Eruptions in History
views: 17,695 Apr 1 2011From the most recent, current volcanic eruptions to those of the past, this list has them all. With death tolls reaching tragic proportions, these are not only the worst volcanic eruptions environmentally, they're also the deadlie...
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The Worst Tsunamis in History
views: 72,536 Mar 17 2011List of the worst tsunamis in history, with pictures where possible. From the most recent, current tsunamis to those of the past, this list has them all. With death tolls reaching tragic proportions, these are not only the worst t...
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Top 10 Hitler Downfall Parodies Of All Time
views: 134,751 Apr 23 2010For the last few years, the Hitler Rant meme has been one of the longest running memes on the internet and has served as the soapbox from which many geeks have found a place to have their viewpoints heard and illustrated with the ...
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The 7 Craziest Things Ever Blamed on Homosexuals
views: 51,943 May 19 2011In light of the Catholic church blaming homosexuals for the child r**e they are committing, here are the 7 most inane, ridiculous and idiotic things that have been blamed on homosexuals. People in a position of power, including va...
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Top 10 Oldest People in the World
views: 24,661 May 19 2011As of August 7th, 2009, these ten amazing individuals are still giving the Grim Reaper the finger and laughing with mirth.Either that, or Grimmy's somewhere in the tropics, having a beer and predicting death dates on the beach. &q...
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10 of the Most Doomed Expeditions in History
views: 5,509 Jul 22 2011History is just FULL of doomed expeditions. It's hard to choose just 10 and it's hard to rank them in any kind of order. I chose these because these were doomed before they set out and almost all of them were victims of bad planni...
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The Worst Droughts and Famines in History
views: 13,133 Aug 18 2011Wiping out portions of the populations in these unfortunate areas, the worst droughts and famines in history date back several centuries and chronicle some of the worst natural disasters on record. Sadly, droughts and famines stil...
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The Worst Tornadoes in History
views: 4,845 Aug 17 2011As tragic as it is to lose lives from natural disasters like tornadoes, these are the worst tornadoes in history, each claiming hundreds of lives in a matter of minutes. From the most recent, current cyclones to those of the past,...
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The Worst Earthquakes of the Century
views: 4,716 Aug 18 2011As some of the most horrible natural disasters on record, the worst earthquakes of the century claimed thousands of lives and caused billions of dollars in damages. The massive earthquakes seen in the 21st century are among the wo...
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Worst Events In History
views: 18,166 Nov 30 2010Oh dear.
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The 7 Worst Things Protected by the Supreme Court
views: 5,319 Mar 30 2011The Supreme Court is often a necessary evil. Many times the Court has voted in favor of the party that 'seems wrong' in effort to uphold the Constitution and the Bill of Rights that we all value, most recently voting in favor of t...
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The Most Widely Believed Conspiracy Theories in US History
views: 6,863 Sep 9 2011Conspiracy theorists: Call them birthers, deathers or just plain conspiracists, but don't call the people who believe the most widely believed conspiracy theories in US history gullible. These people will argue up and down that NA...
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Most Controversial Supreme Court Cases
views: 12,113 Feb 1 2012Looking for information about some of the most controversial Supreme Court cases in history? These U.S. Supreme Court decisions, some of which date back more than 100 years, include rulings on such hot button issues as abortion, c...
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The Worst Wildfires in US History
views: 2,370 Sep 7 2011Wiping out millions of acres of land and killing hundreds, the worst wildfires in US history are some of the worst natural disasters to hit the country ever. Though not all were caused by natural means, with some set by arsonists ...
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Top 10 Types of Medieval Torture
views: 218,105 Oct 27 2009They call them horrific torture devices, but I can think of several people who would deserve a few hours on at least one.
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The Worst Earthquakes in History
views: 5,691 Aug 19 2011From the most recent earthquakes to those of the past, this list of the worst earthquakes in history has them all. With death tolls reaching tragic proportions, these are not only the worst earthquakes environmentally, sadly, they...
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Leprechauns: 7 Things You Probably Didn't Know
views: 30,553 Mar 16 2010In honor of St. Patrick's day, here's a list of 7 things any Irish-respecting person should know about Leprechauns, their legends, and why the Irish know we're all wrong about them.
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The Collapse of Building 7 on 9/11
views: 4,626 Oct 27 2009Everyone has heard of 9/11 and the tragic events that took place. That said, many do not know about the collapse of WTC Building 7. Luckily, there were no casualties to add onto the Twin Towers number tally. When you are done with...
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Proof Science Hates The Tyrannosaurus Rex
views: 4,075 Jul 16 2010Every so often Science comes out with “facts” that make the T-Rex look like more of a complete wuss than last time Science came out with “facts” that made the King of the Dinosaurs look like a complete wuss. Here’s a few ways Sci...
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Have Time Machine - Will NOT Travel
views: 2,111 Dec 16 2009OK, so you’ve built your time machine, great. You’ve created the most powerful and revolutionary device in the history of man, go you. The big question now is where should you go? Well, I’m sure you’ve got a bunch of ideas and a f...
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The 11 Ways 9/11 Changed How We Talk
views: 1,100 Sep 10 2011"Everything changed on 9/11." This was a phrase that you heard a lot in America in the days and weeks following the September 11th terrorist attacks of 2001. There was a strong feeling of unity among citizens of the US, ...
