Top 10s of 2010

Jennifer Wagner

What is December known for in addition to holiday festivities? Top 10 Lists. Okay, sometimes the lists are top 50 or top 100, but when December comes around, list making is everywhere.

Yahoo! has compiled more than a few lists of their own. You can go to Yahoo! 2010 Year in Review to see all of the lists, however, here are a few of my favorites.

10 Obsessions of 2010
1. iPhone
2. Lindsay Lohan
3. iPad
4. "Glee"
5. "Jersey Shore"
6. Facebook
7. Bedbugs
8. Tea Party
9. Silly Bandz
10. Stieg Larsson's "The Girl"

Top Searched Questions on Yahoo! in 2010
1. How to tie a tie
2. How to lose weight
3. How to kiss
4. How to write a resume
5. What's the world's only immortal animal
6. Which city has the best tap water
7. Which natural disaster shortened earth's days
8. What is love
9. What causes lightning
10. How to boil an egg

My Top 10 articles from 2010 from my blog Connect with your Teens through Pop Culture and Technology:
1. ABC New Video on Teens and Texting with JuJu Chang
2. Applying to Law School - Think Twice
3. Resources for Parents of Teenage Boys
4. 75 Classic Movies Teens Should See
5. What Parents of Tweens Should Know about Crohn's Disease
6. The 50 Most Discussed Television Series
7. Game Design Programs for Teens Create Innovative Learning Experiences
8. Best Quotes Lost Finale 'The End'
9. Geena Davis on Gender in Media at the Paley Center
10. 10 iPad Benefits

The reason I love reading year end lists and articles is that it brings back so many memories of the year gone by. Although as I get older, and time goes faster, most of the memories seem to have happened only yesterday.