Tag Archives: top-ten

2011 Listgasm: My Top Blog Posts Of The Year

Posted on Thursday, December 29, 2011 by Avitable

Blogging is entirely a narcissistic pursuit. After all, we’re talking about ourselves and expecting strangers to read our words and care about anything we have to say. So, what series of top ten lists would be complete without a list … Continue reading →

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2011 Listgasm: The Top Ten Worst Christmas Gifts

Posted on Monday, December 26, 2011 by Avitable

I’m going to round out the year with lists, because it’s the one time of year that writers can avoid sentences and formatting and creativity in lieu of bullets. Although I did make this nifty graphic: Here’s my list of … Continue reading →

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Top Tens

Posted on Friday, December 31, 2010 by Avitable

Without further ado, in the grand ol’ tradition of annual top ten lists . . . My Top Ten Humor Posts of 2010: Shamurder Getting slizzered O Bama my Bama! I now pronounce you ex-husband and ex-wife Where Mel Gibson … Continue reading →

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The Top Ten Blogs of 2009

Posted on Thursday, December 31, 2009 by Avitable

If I thought my last few lists were hard, I didn’t have a clue. Trying to comb the over 550 blogs that I have in my feedreader to find the ones I consider to be the top ten is a … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Posts of 2009

Posted on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 by Avitable

What’s a year end series without some self-backslapping? Here is what I consider to be my top ten(ish) posts of the year: 10. Sex toy reviews: I’ve done several reviews, but I’d have to say my best one is my … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten TV Shows of 2009

Posted on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 by Avitable

This list is a bit harder to put together, mainly because 2009 consists of both the end of the 2008-09 season and the beginning of the 2009-10 season. I tried to limit it only to shows that were still playing … Continue reading →

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My Top Ten Movies of 2009

Posted on Monday, December 28, 2009 by Avitable

If all goes according to plan, the last four posts of the decade (I’m one of those contrary folk who start my decades with the ought year) will be top ten lists. Because there’s nothing more interesting than some random … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Reasons Chicago won’t be Hosting the 2016 Olympics

Posted on Monday, October 5, 2009 by Avitable

As you are probably aware, Rio de Janeiro has been chosen as the location for the 2016 Olympics, beating out Chicago, Tokyo, and Madrid. Needless to say, Americans who care about the Olympics, and Chicagoans specifically, are extremely disappointed. I … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Movie Characters

Posted on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 by Avitable

Single Parent Dad wrote two posts detailing his top ten movie characters and, knowing that I need blog fodder constantly, tagged me to list my own. Without further ado (and in no particular order of preference): Name: FERRIS BUELLER (played … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Things that Didn’t Actually Happen

Posted on Wednesday, December 31, 2008 by Avitable

My second and final top ten list for 2008 is a list of awesome things that didn’t actually happen. So let’s kick back and reminiscimagine: 10. On November 4th, Senator Barack Obama won the state of Texas. 9. On January … Continue reading →

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