Top 10 Comebacks
1. Gabby Giffords
2. NKOTBSB
3. Newt Gingrich
4. Britney Spears
5. David Beckham
6. Melissa McCarthy
7. J.R. Martinez
8. Aaron Rodgers
9. Beavis and Butthead
10. Jessica Simpson
Top 10 Best Movies
1. The Artist
2. Hugo
3. Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
4. The Tree of Life
5. War Horse
6. Super 8
7. Cave of Forgotten Dreams
8. Rise of the Planet of the Apes
9. Rango
10. Fast Five
(Where's the Muppets?)
Top 10 Songs
1. No Light, No Light by Florence and the Machine
2. Rolling in the Deep by Adele
3. A Long Time by Mayer Hawthorne
4. Otis by Jay-Z and Kanye West
5. Super Bass by Nicki Minaj
6. Gangsta by tUnE yArDs
7. Go Outside by the Cults
8. Yonkers by Tyler the Creator
9. Cruel by St. Vincent
10. Pumped Up Kicks by Foster the People
Top 10 Sports Moments
1. The Penn State Sex Abuse Scandal and the Fall of Joe Paterno
2. World Series Wonder (Cardinals)
3. Messi's Moment
4. Return to Title Town (Packers)
5. Japan's Uplifting Women's World Cup
6. Dirk and the Mavs Spoil the Heat's Finals Coronation
7. Rory Rocks the U.S. Open
8. Djokovic's Great Escape
9. Dan Wheldon's IndyCar Triumph and Tragedy
10. A High School Game of Grief
Top 10 TV Ads
1. Dear Sophie (Google)
2. The Force (Volkwagen)
3. Reply All (Bridgestone)
4. The 4G Spider (Samsung)
5. Bold Choice (Jim Beam)
6. Imported From Detroit (Chrysler)
7. All In (Adidas)
8. Best Fans Ever (NFL. I loved that one.)
9. Dog.PPT (Microsoft)
10. Parking Garage (Citizens Bank)
Top 10 TV Episodes
1. Always (Friday Night Lights)
2. Goodbye, Michael (The Office :)
3. Duckling (Louie)
4. Crawl Space (Breaking Bad)
5. Remedial Chaos Theory (Community. Oh my god yes! Six different timelines)
6. Fancy Party (Parks and Recreation)
7. You're Getting Old (South Park)
8. Mister Softee (Curb Your Enthusiasm)
9. Bloody Harlan (Justified)
10. Baelor (Game of Thrones)
Top 10 TV Series'
1. Louie
2. Parks and Recreation
3. Breaking Bad
4. Justified
5. Game of Thrones
6. Highland
7. Friday Night Lights
8. Community (How About That, NBC!?)
9. The Good Wife
10. Enlightened
Top 10 Tweets
1. "So I'm told by a reputable person that they have killed Osama Bin Laden. Hot damn." (Keith Urban)
2. "The Capitol looks beautiful and I am honored to be back at work tonight." (Gabrielle Giffords)
3. "Mission accomplished. Thanks to all the brave, young Egyptians." (Wael Ghonim)
4. "For those of us lucky enough to get to work with Steve, it's been an insanely great honor. I will miss Steve immensely." (Bill Gates)
5. "Uh oh, now I'm the guy who liveblogged the Osama raid without knowing it." (Sohaib Athar)
6. "In order to reduce the deficit, what costs would you cut and what investments would you keep? -Bo." (Barack Obama)
7. "It is a far better thing that I do, than I have ever done before. #Splat." (Jonnie Marbles)
8. "Dear Friends, I just launched news.va. Praised by our lord Jesus Christ! With my prayers and blessings, Benedictius XVI." (The Pope)
9. "@Wiggsd Sorry to hear that. Fiscal policy is important: but can be dry sometimes. Here's something more fun." (White House on Rick Astley)
10. "#Winning." (Charlie Sheen)
Top 10 World News Stories
1. The Arab spring blooms in Tunisia and Egypt
2. The Killing of Osama bin Laden
3. Japan's Triple Disaster
4. Europe's Financial Crisis
5. The Fall of Muammar Gaddafi
6. The Arab Spring in the Weeds
7. Famine in the Horn of Africa
8. The Utoya Massacre
9. Dream of Palestinian Statehood Deferred
10. Ana Hazare's Hunger Fast Rocks India
It's been quite the year.
Interesting lists. Not sure I agree with all the rankings, but they aren't my lists, so... :)
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