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Top 5 Best Albums of the Decade: 2000s

*NSYNC on the cover of the March 30, 2000 Rolling Stone

Top 5 Best Albums of the Decade: 2000s

Originally posted on December 29

The 2000s will most likely be remembered for terrorism and a recessions but that doesn’t mean good music wasn’t written. I tackle the five greatest albums of the decade.

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Top 5 Most Interesting Bowl Game Matchups, 2009-2010

McCoy, Bowden, and Dalton all have bigs dogs in the bowl game fights this year

Top 5 Most Interesting Bowl Game Matchups, 2009-2010

Originally posted on December 11

As much as I love to bet on sports, my brother always seems to outdo me. A virtual king of trivial sports information (and what players in the NFL formerly played at Texas Tech), he weighs in on this season’s most interesting bowl matchups.

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Top 5 Songs of 2009

Shakira from her "She-Wolf" phase in 2009. Umm yes please.

Top 5 Songs of 2009

Originally posted on December 10

The Top 5 best pop (and by “pop” I mean “popular”) songs of the year, all for your listening pleasure. And to make fun of me for.

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Top 5 Worst Trades/Acquisitions in the 2009 Baseball Season

Scott Rolen is helped off the field by Reds' manager Dusty Baker and head trainer Mark Mann. Photo courtesy of David Kohl/AP.

Top 5 Worst Trades/Acquisitions in the 2009 Baseball Season

Originally posted on September 2

Welcome to Cincinnati, Scott Rolen! Hope the DL treats you well; we knew the Reds were going for that once they traded for you. Check out the other worst moves of the baseball season.

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Top 5 Greatest Sports Rants

AI: The Answer. Photo courtesy of You Been Blinded

Top 5 Greatest Sports Rants

Originally posted on August 21

Let’s be honest. It’s always so much better when they DON’T keep it together.

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Top 5 Best Television Series Intro Titles

True Blood: Where the title sequence lives up to the show itself

Top 5 Best Television Series Intro Titles

Originally posted on August 12

Behind every good man there’s a good woman? Behind every good television show, there’s usually a damn good intro.

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Top 5 Best Songs with Melodies That Aren’t Words

Why didn't we all look like the Crash Test Dummies?

Top 5 Best Songs with Melodies That Aren’t Words

Originally posted on December 12

Sometimes, words just don’t do the trick. You’ve got to just hum it out and let the listener fill in the blanks. That, or you were just to lazy to write a hook.

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Top 5 Video Games I Spent More Time on than I Care to Admit

Master Chief always lookin' good, doin' work.

Top 5 Video Games I Spent More Time on than I Care to Admit

Originally posted on October 22

These are the games where you suddenly realize you’ve been playing for three days non-stop, you forgot to bathe, and you’re not quite sure whether or not you’ve eaten anything other than what was near you because you didn’t want to get up.

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Top 5 Most Awesomely Bad ’80s Music Videos

One day I'll be a line drawing and run into George Michael. *One day.*

Top 5 Most Awesomely Bad ’80s Music Videos

Originally posted on June 6

Awesomely bad means I want to watch these multiple times. It’s the reason I still love Saved By The Bell and Patrick Duffy’s hair on Step by Step.

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Top 5 Greatest Song Intros of All-time

Heart: Most likely one of the greatest bands of all-time.

Top 5 Greatest Song Intros of All-time

Originally posted on May 27

If these intros ever come on when you’re about to be somewhere, you know you’re going to be at least three minutes later now.

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