13 Lamest Songs Evah!
I love lists like this. What are your candidates?
137-Year-Old Submarine Discovered
Actually, people knew it was there, they just didn't realize what it was. Be sure to check out the photo gallery.
15 Book-to-Film Adaptations That Live Up to the Source Material
What, no Angels and Insects? No Blade Runner? No Giant? Okay, I'm wrong about Giant—I've always over-rated it because it was almost exclusively made up of boring parts, so I got to make out with my girlfriend in the movie theater for nearly three hours. Now that was a visceral cinematic experience.
15 lb. Cat in a 10 lb. Box
"These things used to be roomier," Huckleberry grouses.
187 of the Greatest Hits by the Twelve Tone Masters
Alex">http://www.therestisnoise.com/">Alex Ross links to this fabulously funny informercial hawking the International Mattias Bamert Society's collection of the catchiest twelve-tone rows ever! Alban, Arny, and Anton—they're triple-Ariffic!
1976?
Over at Locust St., the blog has been featuring an ongoing series called "100 Years (in Ten Jumps)." It's good stuff, but I'm particularly in awe of the entry "1976," which links such disparate artists as Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band, Anthony Braxton, The Wild Tchoupitoulas, and The Ramones.
20 Easy Rules for Writing about Country Music the Way the Pros Do It!
Remind you of anybody? Heck yes, just about everybody!
20 Things Everyone Needs to Know
According to The Independent, at any rate. Myself, I'm not so sure I need to know how to buy a diamond, but 19 out of 20 ain't bad.
20 Things You Don't Know About Nothing
Everything is mostly nothing.
20 Years of Computer Viruses
Or is that virii?