Top 10 Reasons I Absolutely Despise Top 10 Lists
10. The titles are too dramatic!!!
9. There is usually little thought involved.
8. Even if I’m not terribly interested I have to finish all 10 points.
7. They take me away from my oh-so-productive Twitter time.
6. The content rarely satisfies my curiosity.
5. I’ve probably seen the content many times before.
4. They are always an oversimplification.
3. They are all over the place.
2. When I’m finished, I feel so cheap and used.
1. Even though I know all of this, I can’t help clicking on it. Know what I mean?
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August 26th, 2009 at 5:35 pm
And #11, someone will always add a #11 because the top ten you listed wasn’t worthy!
August 26th, 2009 at 7:38 pm
haha. very true…maybe i should add that to the list.
February 12th, 2010 at 10:51 am
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