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post #2461 of 2739
2/7/13 at 3:33am
Top 5 Films

Blade Runner
Lord Of The Rings
Night Of The Running Man
Goodfellas
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post #2462 of 2739
2/7/13 at 7:35am
Top 5 Race Against the Clock Movies:

Dr. Strangelove
Escape from New York
The Killing
Midnight Run
Cinderella
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post #2463 of 2739
2/8/13 at 3:21am
Top 5 Comedians

Rodney Dangerfield
Chris Rock
Richard Pryor
Dave Attell
Steve Martin
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post #2464 of 2739
2/8/13 at 7:51am
Top 5 Trilogies:

Herzog/Kinski Nature Trilogy: Aguirre: The Wrath of God, Fitzcarraldo, Cobra Verde
Toy Story Trilogy: Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3
Bourne Trilogy: The Bourne Identity, The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum
Vengeance Trilogy: Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Old Boy, Lady Vengeance
The Man with No Name Trilogy: Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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post #2465 of 2739
2/9/13 at 3:56am
Top 5 Languages Of The World

English
Spanish
Mandarin
Italian
French
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2/9/13 at 5:21am
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Forbes' Top 5 Most Disliked Athletes
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  1. Lance Armstrong
  2. Manti Te'o
  3. Tiger Woods
  4. Jay Cutler
  5. Metta World Peace

Hon. Mention: Alex Rodriguez

Source: Forbes.com



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post #2467 of 2739
2/9/13 at 6:15am
Top 5 languages of the world based on their population

Putonghua (standardised Mandarin)
English
Spanish
Bengali
Hindi
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post #2468 of 2739
2/9/13 at 7:36am
Top 5 Car Chases:

To Live and Die in L.A.
Death Proof
The Italian Job
The French Connection
The Bourne Identity
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post #2469 of 2739
2/10/13 at 3:25am
Top 5 Most Expensive Wines

Dom. Romane Conti 1997 - app. $1,540
Petrus Pomerol 1998 - app. $1,459
Chteau Le Pin Pomerol 1999 - app. $908
Chteau Latour Pauillac 1990 - app. $774
Chteau Valandraud Saint-Emilion 1995 - app. $668
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post #2470 of 2739
2/10/13 at 7:27am
Top 5 Directors Who Need a Comeback:

David Lynch
David Gordon Green
Cameron Crowe
Dylan Kidd
Mike Judge
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post #2471 of 2739
2/11/13 at 3:30am
Top 5 Things Needed To Be A Hells Angel Biker

A Harley Davidson Bike
Leather Jacket
Shades
Pool Cue
A Mean Attitude
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post #2472 of 2739
2/11/13 at 4:26am
Top 5 Actor-Director Collaborations That Need To Happen:

Wes Anderson/Daniel Day-Lewis
Nicolas Winding Refn/Angelina Jolie
Pedro Almodovar/Scarlett Johanssen
Paul Thomas Anderson/Zach Galifianakis
Nicole Holofcener/Michelle Williams
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post #2473 of 2739
2/12/13 at 12:43pm
top five goth rock bands:

1. The Cure
2. Sisters of Mercy
3. Fields of the Nephilim
4. siouxsie and the banshees
5. Danse Society
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post #2474 of 2739
2/12/13 at 1:01pm
Top 5 Movies About Loneliness:

La Strada / Nights of Cabiria
Taxi Driver
The Conversation
In the Mood For Love / Chungking Express
The Collector
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post #2475 of 2739
2/12/13 at 5:12pm
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Top 5 Car Chases:

To Live and Die in L.A.
Death Proof
The Italian Job
The French Connection
The Bourne Identity

Steve McQueen is spinning in his grave.
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post #2476 of 2739
2/12/13 at 7:33pm
Top 5 Charismatic Leaders:

Tyler Durden, Fight Club
Tom Doniphon, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Sheriff Woody, Toy Story Trilogy
John Winger, Stripes
John Keating, Dead Poet's Society
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post #2477 of 2739
2/13/13 at 2:59am
Top 5 Sports

Football
Rugby
Baseball
Tennis
Ice hockey
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post #2478 of 2739
2/13/13 at 4:52am
Top 5 Mortality Movies:

All That Jazz
Grave of the Fireflies
Wings of Desire
Wild Strawberries / The Seventh Seal
Solaris (1972)
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post #2479 of 2739
2/13/13 at 7:21pm
Top 5 Chocolates You Want To Find In A Heart-Shaped Box On Valentines Day

1. Chocolate-covered cherries
2. The ones with the sickly-sweet chewy cherry-almond nougat center
3. Chocolate-covered caramels, but only if the caramels aren't rock-hard
4. Orange cream-center chocolates, especially if the fake orange flavor reminds you of Bayer's Children's Aspirin
5. Chocolate-almond clusters

Honorable mention: peanut butter filled anything
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post #2480 of 2739
2/13/13 at 9:02pm
Top 5 Things We Learned From The Movies:

Watch carefully (Rear Window)
"Find something you love and do it for the rest of your life." (Rushmore)
Conduct yourself as if someone's watching. (Au Hasard Balthazar)
Grow up. (Toy Story 3)
The world existed before me. (Back to the Future)
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post #2481 of 2739
2/14/13 at 4:00am
Top 5 Spiderman Villains

Green Goblin
Electro
Mysterio
Sandman
Viper
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post #2482 of 2739
2/14/13 at 7:39am
Movies About Art:

F for Fake
Amadeus
Camera Buff
Summer Hours
The Five Obstructions
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post #2483 of 2739
2/14/13 at 8:30pm
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Movies About Art:

F for Fake
Amadeus
Camera Buff
Summer Hours
The Five Obstructions

Honorable mention: Exit Through The Gift Shop
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post #2484 of 2739
2/14/13 at 9:35pm
Top 5 Golden Bricks of 2010:

Four Lions
The Freebie
It's Kind of a Funny Story
A Film Unfinished
Easy A
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post #2485 of 2739
2/15/13 at 2:40am
Top 5 Horror Films

The Exorcist
Evil Dead
Hellraiser
Hostel
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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post #2486 of 2739
2/15/13 at 6:48am
Top 5 Anti-Romances:

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
In a Lonely Place
Manhattan
Comrades: Almost a Love Story
All The Real Girls
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post #2487 of 2739
2/15/13 at 5:24pm
Top Five Bizarre Religious Epics:

1. The Ten Commandments (1956)
2. Demetrius and the Gladiators
3. Samson and Delilah (1949)
4. The Miracle (1959)
5. The Robe

Honorable Mention: The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima

Note: bizarre in terms of Hollywood treatment of these subjects. No disrespect meant to people of faith.
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post #2488 of 2739
2/15/13 at 6:07pm
Top 5 Romantic Gestures:

City Lights – Money for blind girl's surgery
The Graduate – Elaine!
A Matter of Life and Death – Taking Peter’s place
An Officer and a Gentleman – Love lifts us up
Bonnie and Clyde – “Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde”
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2/18/13 at 7:32am
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Top 5 Scorers in last night's NBA All-Stars Game
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  1. Kevin Durant - 30 pts
  2. Carmelo Anthony - 26 pts
  3. Dwayne Wade - 21 pts
  4. Chris Paul - 20 pts
  5. LeBron James / Blake Griffin - 19 pts


Source: Yahoo!Sports




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post #2490 of 2739
2/18/13 at 1:33pm
Top 5 Movie Vehicles:

Spacecraft, Apollo 13
Delorean, Back to the Future
Motorcycle, The Great Escape
Memphis Belle, Memphis Belle
U-boat, Das Boot
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post #2491 of 2739
2/26/13 at 6:40am
Top 5 Superhero's

Superman
Green Lantern
Batman
Spiderman
Iron Man
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post #2492 of 2739
2/26/13 at 6:43am
Top 5 Inept Criminals:

Dignan, Bottle Rocket
Jerry Lundegaard, Fargo
Professor Marcus, The Ladykillers (1955)
Jacob, A Simple Plan
Jasper and Horace, 101 Dalmatians (1961)
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post #2493 of 2739
2/26/13 at 10:03pm
Top 5 late night talkshow hosts

Johnny Carson
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Craig Ferguson
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David Letterman
Jimmy Fallon
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post #2494 of 2739
2/27/13 at 1:12am
Top 5 Movie Phone Calls:

A Nightmare on Elm Street - Call on Freddy's tongue phone
Bringing Up Baby - Hepburn being "attacked" by Baby
Punch-Drunk Love - "SHUT SHUT SHUT SHUT SHUTUP... SHUTUP! NOW!"
A Single Man - "There has been a car accident."
Tropic Thunder: Les Grossman berates terrorists
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post #2495 of 2739
2/27/13 at 2:26am
Top 5 Empires Ever

Roman Empire
British Empire
Persian Empire
Han Dynasty
Mongol Empire
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post #2496 of 2739
2/27/13 at 2:55am
Top 5 Best Laid Plan Movies:

Jurassic Park
King Kong (1933)
28 Days Later
Young Frankenstein
Colossus: The Forbin Project
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post #2497 of 2739
2/27/13 at 9:53am
Top 5 western television shows

#1 Gunsmoke
#2 Rifleman
#3 Bonanza
#4 Have Gun, Will Travel
#5 Maverick
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post #2498 of 2739
2/27/13 at 10:57am
Top 5 Movies About Writers:

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Stranger Than Fiction
An Angel at My Table
Romancing the Stone
Old Acquaintance
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post #2499 of 2739
2/27/13 at 11:30am
Top 5 most exciting baseball pitchers 1990+

#1 Pedro Martinez
#2 Greg Maddux
#3 Roy Halladay
#4 John Smoltz
#5 Curt Schilling
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post #2500 of 2739
2/27/13 at 11:52am
Top 5 Play Adaptations:

The Miracle Worker
The Awful Truth
Peter Pan
The Grey Zone
Gaslight (1944)
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post #2501 of 2739
2/28/13 at 3:24am
Top 5 Rulers In History

Abraham Lincoln
Napoleon
Charlemagne
Queen Elizabeth I
Alexander the Great
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post #2502 of 2739
2/28/13 at 6:43am
Top 5 M&M colors:

Red
Blue
Green
Orange
Light Brown
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post #2503 of 2739
3/1/13 at 7:49am
Top 5 Cowboy Towns

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Bandera, Texas
White Oaks, New Mexico
Tombstone, Arizona
Elko, Nevada
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post #2504 of 2739
3/1/13 at 9:39am
Top 5 Vampire Movies:

Near Dark
Let the Right One In
Nosferatu (original)
Salem's Lot
Horror of Dracula
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post #2505 of 2739
3/2/13 at 8:25am
Top 5 Richest Gangsters Of All Time

Amado Carrillo Fuentes
Pablo Escobar
Joseph Kennedy
Meyer Lansky
Anthony “Fat Tony” Salermo
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post #2506 of 2739
3/2/13 at 9:27am
Top 5 Directors Who Need a Comeback:

David Gordon Green
M. Night Shyamalan
Jane Campion
George Romero
Jim Jarmusch
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post #2507 of 2739
3/3/13 at 7:43am
Top 5 Conspiracy Theories

9/11 was Planned by the US Government
UFO Recovered at Roswell
Global Warming is a Fraud
Princess Diana was Murdered by the Royal Family
Apollo Moon Landing Hoax
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post #2508 of 2739
3/3/13 at 7:48am
Top 5 Unseen Characters:

Son, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Hal Phillip Walker, Nashville
George Kaplan, North by Northwest
Tanker Truck Driver, Duel
Marlowe, Lady in the Lake
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post #2509 of 2739
3/3/13 at 9:47am
Top 5 Birds Seen Out My Window--> What are yours??

Junko
Black Capped Chickadee
Red Breasted Nuthatch
Cardinals
Canada Goose
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post #2510 of 2739
3/3/13 at 9:50am
Top 5 Los Angeles Movies:


The Long Goodbye
Blade Runner
The Graduate
Heat
Los Angeles Plays Itself
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post #2511 of 2739
3/4/13 at 6:42am
Top 5 Pirates

William Kidd
Blackbeard
Bartholomew “Black Bart” Roberts
Edward England
Calico Jack
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post #2512 of 2739
3/4/13 at 8:50am
Top 5 Action Thespians:

Nicolas Cage, The Rock
John Malkovich, In the Line of Fire
Uma Thurman, Kill Bill
Liam Neeson, Taken
Saoirse Ronan, Hanna
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post #2513 of 2739
3/5/13 at 9:05am
Top 5 Football Clubs

Aston Villa
Chelsea
Arsenal
Man Utd
Liverpool
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post #2514 of 2739
3/5/13 at 11:11am
My Top 5 NHL Teams:

NY Rangers
Detroit Red Wings
Chicago Black Hawks
Boston Bruins
Philadelphia Flyers
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3/5/13 at 12:34pm
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Current Top FIDE Rated Chess Players



Rank\t Name\t\t Country Rating
1\t Carlsen, Magnus\t \t NOR\t 2872\t \t
2\t Kramnik, Vladimir\t \t RUS\t 2810\t \t
3\t Aronian, Levon\t \t ARM\t 2809\t \t
4\t Radjabov, Teimour\t AZE\t 2793\t \t
5\t Karjakin, Sergey\t \t RUS\t 2786
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post #2516 of 2739
3/5/13 at 1:24pm
Top 5 Countries for Safari:

Tanzania
Kenya
Botswana
Zimbabwe
South Africa
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post #2517 of 2739
3/6/13 at 6:31am
Top 5 Digital Cameras

Nikon D7000
Canon EOS Rebel T3i
Alpha NEX-6
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
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3/6/13 at 6:37am
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Top 5 Frags at the Bottom of my List-To-Try:

Eau My!
Exhumed
Loud L'Oud
Extreme Spillage
CanYouSmellMeNow
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post #2519 of 2739
3/6/13 at 8:11am
My Top 5 Bee Gees Hits:

How Deep is you Love
Alone
Massachusetts
Holiday
Nights on Broadway
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post #2520 of 2739
3/6/13 at 8:37am
Top 5 boxers of all time

Sugar Ray Robinson
Henry Armstrong
Willie Pepp
Muhammad Ali
Roberto Duran
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