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American Film Institute (AFI): Top 10 Films, 100 Best Movies of All Times
American Library Association (ALA): Most Frequently Challenged Books
Includes: Top Ten Challenged Authors 1990-2004, Most Challenged Books of 21st Century (2000-2005), 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990-2000, Top 100 Challenged Books 1990-1999, Top 100 Challenged Books 2000-2007.
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): Seven Wonders of the Modern World
Bestsellers
Billboard: Top Music Albums and Performers by Genre
Book Lists
Suggested readings, "best" and "greatest" works, awarded books, bestsellers, literary and thematic lists, celebrity selections, and more.
CNN: Greatest Athletes of All Time
Factmonster: The Best-Selling Children's Books of All Time
Factmonster: Millennium Milestones: The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI): The Most Wanted
Forbes Lists
Includes: "Top Earning CEOs, The World's Billionaires, The 400 Richest Americans, Forbes 2000, 200 Best Small Companies, 400 Best Big Companies, America's Largest Private Companies, Stocks and Charities, Cities, Schools and Colleges, Careers, World's Biggest Companies," businesses and corporations, and more.
Great Buildings
Search or browse the greatest buildings and architecture throughout history.
Guiness Book of World Records
IGN: Top 100 Video Games of All Time
Listology
Create, view, or vote on unofficial lists.
LiveScience: Top 10 Greatest Mysteries in Science
Modern Library: 100 Best Nonfiction
Modern Library: 100 Best Novels
The 100 Most Important American Musical Works of the 20th Century
National Public Radio (NPR): 100 Best Characters in Fiction Since 1900
Popular Baby Names
Provided by the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Rankopedia
Create, view, or vote on unofficial lists.
Rolling Stone: 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time
Science Channel: 100 Greatest Discoveries: The Big 100
Categories include: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Evolution, Genetics, Medicine, Physics.
Snopes: 25 Hottest Urban Legends
Time 100
The World's Most Influential People (Leaders and Revolutionaries, Builders and Titans, Artists and Entertainersm, Heroes and Icons, Scientists and Thinkers), as well as Best Albums / Novels / Movies / Television Shows.
The Top 10 Everything of 2008
From Time / CNN.
Top Web Searches, Websites, Blogs, and Trends
Alexa, Google, StumbleUpon and more.
U.S. News: Best Lists
America's Best Graduate Schools, America's Best Colleges, America's Best High Schools, World's Best Colleges and Universities, Best Cars and Trucks, Best Hospitals, Best Health Insurance Plans, Best Nursing Homes, Best Places to Retire, America's Best Leaders, Best Places to Work in the Federal Government.

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