Category: Attention-Grabbers
Top 10 Awe-Inspiring Heritage Sites in the World
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M70vcGy9_w4 The atrocities committed by ISIS just keep piling up. After beheading a revered 82-year old scholar who dedicated his whole life to preserving Syria's ancient Palmyra, a ...
Top 8 Shockingly Absurd Campaign Ads in 2014
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zM283XaXx_Y The world of politics has just gotten very colorfully weird. The hype of the upcoming election seems to just make the candidates lose some of their sound judgme...
Top 5 Biggest Fireworks Disasters
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGnyTB2-8v0 The Tianjin explosion which left at least 17 people dead and hundreds injured was described by witnesses as looking like a freak fireworks show. Just like many ...
Top 5 Great Prison Escapes
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plk2eg8dn2Y $1 million a day. That is how much it cost us to hunt down the 2 escaped convicts Richard Matt and David Sweat. Unbelievable, isn't it? The money could have gon...
Top 5 Crazy and Simply Bad Crowdfunding Campaigns
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3k1H945XFw Some ambitious architects who are obviously big fans of Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" have teamed up and started a crowdfunding campaign to bring the fictional city of Mi...
Top 9 Worst Air Show Crashes
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mrczvMYqhK0 As we feel the sadness brought about by the tragic incident at the Chicago Air and Water Show where a member of the U.S. Army parachute team was seriously injured, and ev...
Top 8 Freaky Amusement Park Ride Accidents
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jP-3S0_wCM Not everyone has the heart to take on the thrilling but extremely dangerous rides we find in amusement parks. Who can blame those who gets cold feet? There have been too ...
Top 5 Bad Boys in Pro Tennis
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ul2ldnK460Q By now, most of us have already heard and read about "the new bad boy of tennis" Nick Kyrgios sledging Stan Wawrinka during a match. The ATP has already fined him for the...
Top 10 Hottest Female NASCAR Drivers
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dybSUkzNdK4 I’ve just read about Danica Patrick narrowly avoiding a crash with another NASCAR driver, but I couldn't remember anything more about the article. All I could care abou...
Top 5 Crazy Lies North Koreans Are Made to Believe
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoJkOci1kVU North Korea has, again, threatened to take serious military action against South Korea. Don't get me wrong, threats of war should be taken seriously but I just have to sa...
Top 25 Furious Wildfires
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VP7FQSB2VUo The Tesla grassfire which started early Wednesday afternoon is reported to have already burnt 2,500 acres of dry vegetation and grassland. It is frightening how quickly w...
Top 4 Side Effects of FDA Approved Drugs
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6mTU0y9uV0 Here's a reason for women (and men!) to rejoice. The female Viagra pill called Addyi gets FDA approval and will soon be available in the market. Although some outdated so...
Top 10 Worst Companies to Work For
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VnYgUh3-PFQ Amazon’s corporate management must have been feeling the heat ever since the New York Times story came out describing a harsh and overly competitive workplace. Naturall...
Top 13 Heide Klum Halloween Costumes
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_HfZ9Q9ehU Not sure what's with Heide Klum and Halloween but she's obviously extremely fond of it. It seems Halloween never fails to bring the artistic and daring side of the 42-yea...
Top 10 and More Alarmingly Sad Facts About Child Marriages
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0iwLcy3vPk A photographer based in Bangladesh recently Instagrammed a photo of a very young bride and described her as the saddest bride she has ever seen. Well, there really is not...
Top 14 Celebrities Who Were Victims of Internet Death Hoaxes
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y09pCWu_TOo Darth Vader and Mufasa has just been killed off by the brutal world of Internet. Yes, the award-winning actor James Earl Jones (the voice behind Star Wars' Darth Vader an...
Top 10 Brutal Effects of Solitary Confinement
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYTqDBC-inM The State of California finally agreed to stop the use of solitary confinement of prison inmates who commit crimes while in prison. Although some are worried that this mi...
Top 7 2015 Labor Day Deals – What to Buy and What Not to Buy
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9jARdpyKGw Labor Day is officially about honoring the country's labor movement and unofficially all about taking advantage of the best retail deals and discounts. Yes, the sweetest ...
Top 3 Highest Versus Lowest-Calorie Fast Food Items
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvHkRG4x368 Considering the fact that we probably are all aware of how bad, healthwise, fast food items are, it's hard to understand how and why fast food restaurants are able to ret...
Top 10 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Buddhism
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5mWaf6uNwA Most of us are fascinated with Buddhism. Our fascination with the Buddhist way of life probably stems from our lack of knowledge about this nontheistic religion. So let's...
Top 40 Most Moving Photographs
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BF9E0Ne5MDs Most of us might have already seen online the photo of the lifeless body of the little Syrian boy named Aylan Kurdi. It's the kind of image that haunts everyone of us and...
Top 6 Countries with the Worst Treatment of Workers
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-wdewTPTKs It's Labor Day! It's not about deals and discounts and sales and barbecue. It's about celebrating the hardworking workforce of our country. If our younger generation is s...
Top 15 Most Expensive Children’s Toys Ever Made and Sold
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3MCSjs2Kco Gone are those days when toys are just toys and not some ridiculously expensive treasures which makes us wonder if it’s still proper to categorize them as toys. You won...
Top 20 Youngest Self-Made Millionaires
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wky9cLHTc7g How are you supposed to feel if you’re a 30-year old who’s still struggling with your day job and you happen to read in the news about a 16-year old who is about to o...