1. BELGRADE, SERBIA
2. MONTREAL, CANADA
3. BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
4. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
5. THESSALONIKI, GREECE
6. LA PAZ, BOLIVIA
7. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
8. BAKU, AZERBAIJAN
9. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND
10. TEL AVIV, ISRAEL
According to Reuters
Using air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions data from the Environmental Protections Agency, Forbes magazine has ranked the top 10 dirtiest vehicles on the road.
America’s Dirtiest Vehicles (followed by air pollution/greenhouse gas scores)
1. Jeep Grand Cherokee (3/1)
2. BMW M5 (6/0)
3. BMW M6 (6/0)
4. Chevrolet TrailBlazer (6/0)
5. Mercedes-Benz CL600 (6/0)
6. Mercedes-Benz S600 (6/0)
7. Chrysler Aspen (6/1)
8. Dodge Dakota (6/1)
9. Dodge Ram 1500 (6/1)
10. Dodge Durango (6/1)
According to Cars.com
When you take a trip, these might not be the first places that come to mind, but they definitely add something extra to any vacation. You may even notice Texas takes 4 of the 10 spots- looks like they do quirky like they do big.
1. Toilet Seat Museum
Alamo Heights, Texas
Former plumber Barney Smith has created an ode to the commode, with nearly 900 decorated toilet seat lids displayed in his oversized garage near San Antonio
2. Carhenge
Alliance, Neb.
It’s Nebraska’s answer to Stonehenge.
3. Cadillac Ranch
Amarillo, Texas
Cars sprouting from the earth apparently get high scores on the bizarro meter.
4. Museum of Pez Memorabilia
Burlingame, Calif.
More than 500 types of dispensers of Pez — a candy originally marketed as a mint to help people quit smoking — have hit store shelves since the 1950s.
5. Gatorland
Orlando, Fla.
Feed Florida’s favorite reptile a hot dog or hop on its back for a photo op at this family-owned, 50-year-old theme park and wildlife preserve, home to more than 1,000 alligators — and some crocs, too.
6. Eiffel Tower
Paris, Texas
At 65 feet tall this tower may be shot, but the real Eiffel Tower doesn’t have a cowboy hat on top.
7. House on the Rock
Spring Green, Wis.
Doll houses, automated instruments, a creepy carousel — these are just some of the bazillion things on display at this eccentric abode perched high on a rock.
8. Stonehenge II
Hunt, Texas
Knock offs of Stonehenge and Easter Island’s Jay Leno-looking giant heads (called moais) lurk about 80 miles west of San Antonio.
9. Extraterrestrial Highway
Rachel, Nev.
Lots of purported UFO sightings along Nevada State Highway 375 have earned this lonely stretch of road the name “Extraterrestrial Highway.”
10. Twine Ball
Darwin, Minn.
The world’s largest ball of twine made by one man, Francis A. Johnson, sits in a gazebo in downtown Darwin. Johnson started wrapping the twine in 1950 and kept at it for more than 25 years, which explains how the ball’s 40-foot circumference and weight of 17,400 pounds.
According to Sun Times
Who says hard work doesn’t pay? These 10 blue-collar jobs show that the color of your collar doesn’t necessarily dictate the level of your income.
1. Elevator Installer and Repairer
Average salary: $87,518
2. Electrical and Electronics Repairer – Powerhouse, Substation and Relay
Average salary: $68,084
3. Power Plant Operator, Distributor and Dispatcher
Average salary: $65,846
4. Gas Plant Operator
Average salary:Average salary: $63,872
5. Locomotive Engineer
Average salary: $63,125
6. Electrical Power Line Installer and Repairer
Average salary: $60,354
7. Structural Iron and Steel Worker
Average salary: $59,224
8. Construction and Building Inspector
Average salary: $59,144
9. Ship and Boat Captain and Operator
Average salary: $57,910
10. Radio and Telecommunications Equipment Installer
Average salary: $57,149
According to Jobs.AOL.com
If you’re curious about the identity of the nation’s most expensive colleges, here are the top 10 colleges by price:
Sarah Lawrence College $54,410
New York University $51,991
The George Washington University $51,730
Bates College $51,300
Skidmore College $51,196
Johns Hopkins University $51,190
Georgetown University $51,122
Connecticut College $51,115
Harvey Mudd College $51,037
Vassar College $50,875
According to MoneyWatch
1. Atlanta, Ga.
2. Dallas, Texas
3. Tampa, Fla.
4. Houston, Texas
5. St. Louis, Mo. (tie)
5. Austin, Texas (tie)
7. Las Vegas, Nev.
8. Phoenix, Ariz.
9. Kansas City, Mo.
10. San Antonio, Texas
According to Forbes.com
1. Los Angeles Lakers
2. New York Yankees
3. Pittsburgh Steelers
4. Boston Celtics
5. Green Bay Packers
6. Dallas Cowboys
7. Los Angeles Dodgers
8. St. Louis Cardinals
9. San Francisco 49ers
10. San Antonio Spurs
According to the Bleacher Report
1. Army-Navy Game
2. World Series
3. Kentucky Derby
4. Penn Relays
5. The Masters Tournament
6. Indianapolis 500
7. Boston Marathon
8. U.S. Open Tennis Championships
9. Rose Bowl
10. Little League World Series
According to Real Clear Sports
1. Babe Ruth
2. John Dillinger
3. Michael J. Cullen
4. James Cagney
5. Charles Darrow
6. J. Paul Getty
7. Glenn Miller
8. Howard Hughes
9. Gene Autry
10. Joe Kennedy
According to CNN.com
Chicken-Fried Bacon (Texas)
Fried Avocado Bites (California)
Spaghetti and Meatball on a Stick (Minnesota)
Fried Frog’s Legs (California)
Hot Beef Sundae (Iowa)
Pizza Cones (Indiana)
Krispy Kreme Chicken Sandwich (California)
Deep-Fried Twinkies (Indiana)
Fried Coca-Cola (Texas)
Key Lime Pie On-a-Stick (Minnesota)
According to Delish.com