You either love Taylor Swift, hate her, think she’s OK, quite like a few of her songs but have no desire to buy any of them, liked her at first but then got sick of her, hated her at first but then grew into her, or have just plain never heard of her. There’s no middle ground. Lately, more and [...]
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Defending The Dumb: Dennis Rodman In North Korea
Here on Defending The Dumb, we like to tackle those stories that everybody else seems to universally spit on. Did ANYBODY say good things about the Olympics dropping wrestling from their roster? Hell no, except for us. Because we are the only people to find goodness in everyone and everything, no matter how much we have to dig, stretch, and [...]
4 Fictional Robots You Could Take In A Fight
Imagine if all your favorite robots were gathered together at one big beach party. Here’s a visual aid of all the many robots we had to choose from. We liked it so much we created a poster for it. Now, imagine you were a bully with a bone to pick. You invade Robot Reef and challenge some of the robots [...]
5 Horrible Sports Records (From The Year 2000 On)
By now, most professional athletes know how to play their favorite sport. The days of a football team losing 222-0, or an NBA game ending 19-18, are long gone, right? Not really. As it turns out, a lot of athlettes are just as bad now as they were back then, and records for utter futility are still being set. Here [...]
Top 10 Reasons to Play League of Legends
League of Legends is a free to download and play RTS style game, or real time strategy game, created by Riot Games. The sole goal of the game is to rank up through a series of levels by competing in a three different battle arena’s against other real people and to be the best Summoner of them all! In respect [...]
Scientific Fact: Winning the Oscar Increases Lifespan!
THEY’RE THINNER THAN YOU, and prettier. They have better insurance plans and private planes. They smile better, smell better, and each individually earns more money than generations of your family. To Academy Award winners go all the spoils, including, according to a report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, life itself. Scientists at the Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health [...]
Top 5 Weirdest Addictions
Everyone has experienced addiction in one of it’s many forms at some point in their life- whether it’s 3 cups of coffee throughout the day or even the nightly junk food binge that has you waking up in the morning with fingers crusted in cheeto residue, and of course there is always the more common intoxicating substances and habits like [...]
4 Unsexy Pieces Of Lingerie That You Can Actually Buy
There’s a lot of stupid lingerie out there, but they’re mostly restricted to the catwalk. A model comes out in panties shaped like giant frowny lips, with a bra made entirely out of sad eyes, everybody laughs and gushes over how creative it is, and that’s that. But no one truly cares, since you can’t actually buy these abominations. Well, [...]
Top 5 Weirdest Phobias
People with this phobia have a tough time around furry animals like dogs and cats- they find their fur to be either disgusting or repulsive. It’s hard to say what about fur is specifically bothersome to them, perhaps it’s tendency to shed and get all over surfaces, or maybe they have a genuine allergic reaction to fur that conditioned them [...]
The 10 Most Dangerous Cities in 2012
Tourists and travelers looking for a good destination in 2012 should be aware of problem areas all over the world in terms of crime and stability so they can know what they’re getting into if they decide to go to one of these places. Some of the best tourist countries and destinations in the world have their unsafe areas and [...]
Top 3 Most Elaborate Trolls in Online Games
The world of online games and MMOs represents a realm not so different than our own. Without rules and accountability there is chaos, boundaries must be set in order for equilibrium to be maintained. However, the players of these games always make it their primary objective to cross those boundaries and introduce chaos, they are overtly destructive and if some [...]
Why you should Stop Watching TV
Television has been hailed as one of the greatest inventions of all time- it’s been described as a ‘window to the world’. It changed the way we receive information and entertain ourselves and its making significant changes to our lifestyles and how we choose to spend our time. However, these changes are often quite detrimental when you step back and [...]
4 Jobs you’ve always wanted (that kind of suck)
Congressmen: Source Why it sounds awesome- Being a congressmen sounds like every persons dream job. You have power, wealth, fame, and all the under aged interns you could ever want. Why it sucks- The life of a congressmen is boring, long, and very very temporary. From the moment you are elected, your day becomes a non stop work fest. As this run [...]