1. The Most Expensive Car The most expensive commercially available car is the Bugatti Veyron with the hefty price tag of $1.25 million USD. With all-wheel drive, a W-16 engine with 4 turbochargers, the Veyron clocks in at 1001 hp, hits 60 mph in 2.5 seconds and tops out at 253 mph in just 55 [...]
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5 Most Expensive Things in Their Class
February 17th, 2010 — Interesting
20 Backmasked Songs & A Few Others
May 7th, 2009 — Interesting
Backwards messages, known as Backmasking, in songs have been around since the Beatles (Tomorrow Never Knows is the first known song to contain a backwards message) and were at times surrounded by incredible media and public hysteria. In early 1982, the Praise the Lord Network’s Paul Crouch hosted a show William Yarroll, who argued that [...]
5 Most Violent Video Games
April 6th, 2009 — Interesting
5. Mortal Kombat The one that started it all. While it may seem pixelated and dated now, it was undoubtedly the most violent video game of its time. Spawning a huge fanbase, a movie, and a plethora of sequels, most of us have probably played Mortal Kombat in at least one form of another. Who [...]
7 Biggest Living Things On Earth
March 2nd, 2009 — Interesting
What’s the biggest living thing on Earth? Some might say the Elephant, though the Giraffe is taller. Others will contest that it’s the Blue Whale. The smarter of you, with a smug, content look on your faces, might even suggest that the biggest living thing on Earth is, of course, the Great Barrier Reef. Well [...]
The Speed of 23 Things in Descending Order
February 15th, 2009 — Interesting
Speed Note 670,616,629 mph or 1,079,252,848 km/h The speed of light (in a vacuum). 2,188 mph or 3,529.56 km/h Air speed record set by SR-71 “Blackbird” 1041 mph or 1675 km/h The rotational speed of Earth. 769 mph or 1238 km/h The speed of sound (through air). 763 mph or 1228 km/h Land speed record [...]