Most Viewed Anecdotes
| Title | Teaser | Author | Rating | Views |
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| Good Friday | On Good Friday in 1962, John Lennon hung a life-sized image of Jesus Christ on the cross from the balcony of his Hamburg... | Tuner | 458 | |
| Joe Namath: Leader Hosen? | Famed New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath once donated a curious item of sports memorabilia to Planet Hollywood. The item?... | Anonymous | 388 | |
| Sharron Davies: Nipple Shot | During the 2004 Olympics, the BBC received several complaints that presenter Sharron Davies` nipples were diverting... | Anonymous | 337 | |
| Monosyllables | Leonhard Euler was once invited by Frederick the Great to join his Academy in Berlin. Euler accepted and promptly left... | Anonymous | 314 | |
| Moderation & the Indian Raj | British officials in the Indian Raj were frequently tempted by the many opportunities for corruption. During... | Anonymous | 309 | |
| Woody Allen Jewish? | Woody Allen was once asked if he was Jewish. "Yes," he replied, "but with an explanation." | root | 211 | |
| Tim Page sees a man with Asperger’s Syndrome | Asperger’s Syndrome patient Tim Page: "The Asperger’s spectrum ranges from people barely more abstracted than a... | root | 207 | |
| Kathy Griffin: Ryan See Breast | During the 2003 American Music Awards, "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest gave the audience a surprise presaging... | Anonymous | 201 | |
| W. G. Grace - Doctor in the Clubhouse | W. G. Grace often had difficulty reconciling his love for cricket with his medical commitments. A | Anonymous | 200 | |
| Ernest Hemingway: Just `Cause? | In 1926, Ernest Hemingway left his first wife (Hadley Richardson) and their small son for a wealthy writer named Pauline... | Anonymous | 190 |