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We here at Listicles are very much in denial of recessionomics. We don’t buy the idea that we won’t be able to buy another yacht every year, or get each of our kids a slick hybrid car for their middle school, high school and college graduations, or that there’s something fundamentally unsustainable about blowing $1,830 [...]

Slightly less time-sensitive than other year-end lists, compilations of hilarious and/or excruciatingly painful falls are nonetheless an especially apt metaphor for the year 2008. Our friends over at NextRound.net, it just so happens, have come across the following video-listicle (”vidsticle”?), which we now pass along to you, dear readers, to satisfy all your immediate nostalgia [...]

With our media cycles accelerating to the point of time travel, some great 2009 lists caught our eye before the year even began. More risky than lists that summarize past events, we especially like prediction lists for offering a thrilling vision of what the future might look like. To get an idea of what the [...]

Since the big New Year’s Eve night is on a Wednesday this year, we figure the previous and following weekends should really extend into the week from either side to form an amorphous ten day-long blob of non-stop partying.
To keep us going throughout those marathon days and nights, Listicles has gone looking for some drink [...]