Top 10 Sole Survivors in a Plane Crash
# 10 JUAN LOO (age 26) On 9th August 1970 a LANSA flight 502 was bound from Cusco to Lima, carrying 8 crew and 92 passengers. Over half of the passengers belonged to… Continue reading
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Top 10 Best Selling Apps Ever
On March 2nd, Apple reached the milestone of 25 billion apps sold and to celebrate, released a list of the top 25 apps. For this list, I have used the top 25 American… Continue reading
Top 10 Common Plants That Are Poisonous
These plants might be pretty, but they also contain toxins and poison that could be harmful (or fatal) to humans and animals. Be alert to the dangers of these poisonous plants. Know how to identify these common culprits found in yards… Continue reading
Top 10 One-Hit Wonders
#10. Nena – 99 Luftballoons The post-apocalyptic nuclear war protest song became an unlikely worldwide hit in 1984. The band, named after the lead singer’s stage name, never matched that success, and eventually… Continue reading
Top 10 Tornado Records
#10 Greatest Pressure Drop A pressure deficit of 100 millibars (2.95 inHg) was observed when a violent tornado near Manchester, South Dakota on June 24, 2003 passed directly over an in-situ probe. In less… Continue reading
Top 10 Strangest Olympic Sports
#10. Swimming Obstacle Race Paris hosted a strange Olympics in 1900, with no less than 8 sports featuring for the one and only time in the Olympics. The swimming obstacle race was one… Continue reading
Top 10 National Dishes
Most countries have a favorite or national dish that represents the cuisine of that nation. In this list I have chosen 10 delicious national dishes. #10 FEIJOADA – BRAZIL This is a traditional… Continue reading
Top 10 Presidential Facts
Here’s a fun, and interesting, list to celebrate President’s Day. #10. Andrew Jackson Andrew Johnson was vice president under Lincoln before becoming president in 1865 when Lincoln was assassinated. He was the… Continue reading
Top 10 Likeliest Future “Mega Disasters”
#10. New York City Hurricane Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, so imagine if a similar situation was to happen to the nation’s largest city? When Hurricane Irene was heading towards New York last… Continue reading
Top 10 Smartest Dog Breeds
#10 Australian Cattle Dog The Australian Cattle Dog, is a breed of herding dog originally developed in Australia for droving cattle over long distances across rough terrain. This dog breed is medium-sized and… Continue reading