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Looking back: 10 listicles from the archive Looking back: 10 listicles from the archive
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10 key things about … nudism10 key things about … nudism
Using a list to tell a story - known as a 'listicle' - has become very popular online. This list on nudism was published in The Observer in 1999.Using a list to tell a story - known as a 'listicle' - has become very popular online. This list on nudism was published in The Observer in 1999.
Seven magnificent financial products from 1978Seven magnificent financial products from 1978
TheThe
magnificent seven - this headline, inspired by the classic western movie starring Yul Brynner, appeared almost incongruously above a list of seven 'magnificent' financial products in 1978. magnificent seven - this headline, inspired by the classic western movie starring Yul Brynner, appeared almost incongruously above a list of seven 'magnificent' financial products in 1978.
Keys events leading up to the Russian revolutionKeys events leading up to the Russian revolution
On the 70th anniversary of the Russian revolution, the Guardian listed the events leading up to one of the most significant moments of the 20th century. On the 70th anniversary of the Russian revolution the Guardian listed the events leading up to one of the most significant moments of the 20th century.
Simon Hoggart's six favourite rollercoastersSimon Hoggart's six favourite rollercoasters
InIn
1994, esteemed writer Simon Hoggart turned his attention to the 1994, esteemed writer Simon Hoggart turned his attention to the
important business of amusement parks, picking his six favourite rollercoaster rides from around the world.important business of amusement parks, picking his six favourite rollercoaster rides from around the world.
10 key things about orgasms10 key things about orgasms
There are lists about orgasms everywhere (probably). But few of them have a screaming headline like this one: TENThere are lists about orgasms everywhere (probably). But few of them have a screaming headline like this one: TEN
KEY THINGS ABOUT…ORGASMS, published in the Observer in 2001. KEY THINGS ABOUT…ORGASMS, published in the Observer in 2001.
10 things every student needs10 things every student needs
SandwichSandwich
maker, large overdraft, Che Guevara poster - in 2002, the Guardian's Laura Barton made a list of essential things for students. maker, large overdraft, Che Guevara poster - in 2002, the Guardian's Laura Barton made a list of essential things for students.
Five things more likely to kill you than a sharkFive things more likely to kill you than a shark
If you still don't believe that fatal shark attacks are a rare thing, here are five If you still don't believe that fatal shark attacks are a rare thing, here are five
things that are more likely to kill you, including being crushed to death by a things that are more likely to kill you, including being crushed to death by a
vending machine. vending machine.
The Joy of SixThe Joy of Six
SportsSports
fans perusing the Guardian website can't get enough of the Joy of Six - fans perusing the Guardian website can't get enough of the Joy of Six -
a themed list using six sports stories, including: David Beckham and five other footballers who have scored spectacular long range goals. a themed list using six sports stories, including: David Beckham and five other footballers who have scored spectacular long range goals.
10 best cats on the internet10 best cats on the internet
Cat videos are all over the web so it only seems sensible to curate a list of 10 best cats on the internet - cute.Cat videos are all over the web so it only seems sensible to curate a list of 10 best cats on the internet - cute.
11 reasons lists are great11 reasons lists are great
And if you're still not convinced about listicles, here's Pete Cashmore for the Guardian with 11 reasons on why they're great.And if you're still not convinced about listicles, here's Pete Cashmore for the Guardian with 11 reasons on why they're great.