Most Viewed Politics & History lists
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Top 10 Types of Medieval Torture
views: 273,921 over 1 year agoThey 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 12 Greatest End of the World Prophecy FAILs
views: 164,369 over 1 year agoDon't panic. According to Harold Camping, the world is going to end this Saturday at 6PM (in your time zone), but he's been wrong before. No matter how many times religious "prophets" predict doomsday based on numerology...
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The 10 Strangest Ancient/Outdated Sex Beliefs
views: 155,862 over 1 year agoIn the early 20th century, one "old wives' tale" went: if a woman sneezed after sex, she would expel the semen from her body and would not get pregnant. Well, beliefs were even weirder before we came upon something wonde...
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Top 10 Hitler Downfall Parodies Of All Time
views: 154,073 over 1 year agoFor 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 Worst Tsunamis in History
views: 105,621 over 1 year agoList 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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The Internet Reacts to Muammar Gaddafi's Death
views: 88,987 7 months agoOn October 20th, 2011, long-time Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi was captured and killed while hiding in a drainage pipe in his hometown of Sirte, Libya. According to the rebels who captured him, he died begging for his life, and ...
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The 7 Craziest Things Ever Blamed on Homosexuals
views: 56,442 over 1 year agoIn light of the Catholic church blaming homosexuals for the child rape 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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The 8 Craziest (Real) Secret Service Overreactions
views: 49,655 over 1 year agoHere in the United States, we live under the constant and all-seeing eye of the government. This list is indisputable proof. They listen to what we say, watch what we do, and then interpret it, which is fine. But sometimes, they r...
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Sheriff Joe Arpaio's 10 Craziest Moments
views: 47,626 over 1 year agoJoe Arpaio, Sheriff of Maricopa County, is arguably the most interesting, cruel and controversial name in law enforcement. Sheriff Arpaio seems to treat the Maricopa County Jail as his own personal sideshow and publicity stunt. Fr...
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Leprechauns: 7 Things You Probably Didn't Know
views: 38,456 over 1 year agoIn 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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Top 10 Videos of Politicians Fighting
views: 32,047 over 1 year agoEver wanted to slap a politician? Get in line - you have to wait for the world's politicians to finish slapping - and frankly beating the living crap out of - each other first. I present to you the best examples of actual physic...
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The Worst Volcanic Eruptions in History
views: 31,405 over 1 year agoFrom the most recent, current volcanic eruptions to those of the past, this list has them all. With volcanic death tolls reaching tragic proportions, these are not only the worst volcanic eruptions environmentally, they're also th...
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Top 10 Oldest People in the World
views: 28,477 over 1 year agoAs 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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The Greatest U.S. Presidents of All Time
views: 28,083 3 hours agoThe Greatest United States Presidents in history, ranked from best to worst. Anyone can vote on or make their own version of this collaborative list of the men who shaped American policy - a fascinating insight into all the US Pre...
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The Worst Droughts and Famines in History
views: 24,507 over 1 year agoWiping 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 Most Important Leaders in World History
views: 21,234 2 months agoThis is a list of the most important and influential leaders in the history of the world. Anyone can vote on this definitive list of the men and women who shaped our civilization - for better or worse - making it a collaborative l...
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Worst Events In History
views: 21,177 over 1 year agoOh dear.
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The 8 Most Offensive Barack Obama Moments
views: 21,068 over 1 year agoGeorge W. Bush had his slew of off-color statements that Liberals took feverish delight in tearing apart. Well, Barack Obama has had his fair share of ridiculous statements that give the other side plenty of ammunition to fire rig...
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Most Controversial Supreme Court Cases
views: 20,249 11 months agoLooking 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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Longest Speeches in History
views: 19,421 over 1 year ago"Wait, wait there's more" Muamar al-Gaddafi and his long speech really made news recently. Since he spent 96 minutes talking to the UN General Assembly about everything from the UN Security Council to Swine Flu to his in...
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The 11 Most Awkward Dancing Politicians
views: 17,315 8 months agoPoliticians dance. It's part of the job description. Campaigning is about convincing voters that you are smart and capable enough to lead them, but it's also important to show people that you are ""one of them."&quo...
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The Internet Reacts to Rick Perry's Debate Gaffe
views: 17,141 7 months agoAt a Republican Primary debate on November 9, 2011, Texas Governor Rick Perry was attempting to name 3 governmental departments he would seek to dissolve as president. After listing off the Departments of Commerce and Education, P...
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The Best Occupy Wall Street Signs
views: 15,269 8 months agoThe best Occupy Wall Street signs are highly effective at getting a strong message across, and they're memorable. Sure, a lot of protesters in NYC are holding pretty straightforward signs with slogans like "Protesters Have Ri...
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The 10 Craziest Christine O'Donnell Quotes
views: 14,486 10 months agoIf you thought you'd heard some wacky things come out of the mouths of Sarah Palin or Michele Bachmann, you weren't at all prepared for the Madness of Christine O'Donnell. O'Donnell seems to lack something of a filter, which was ...
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The Best Ron Paul Quotes
views: 13,279 11 months agoThe best Ron Paul quotes are those that clearly state this Texas congressman and 2012 Republican presidential candidate's beliefs. Ron Paul is a conservative libertarian, and to some, he represents one of the "founding father...
