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10 Places to See Fall Foliage

Alright, pumpkin-spiced lattes might be all the rage during the fall season, but witnessing the fall foliage can be just as sweet. Consider grabbing your favorite fall drink or snack and heading out to enjoy the wonders nature provides during this time of year. Here is a list of 10 places to add to...

 

 

Halloween Costumes That Gen Z Will Love

In 2023 and 2024, like every year, we've had those inevitable pop culture moments capturing the zeitgeist, crazes that then manifest around All Hallows' Eve as flocks of people happily dress up as ghouls and goblins and iconic pop culture figures. So, with Halloween coming up, let’s take a look at ...

 

 

Popular Items for Kids Summer Activities

Ah, those Summer dayzz...! If you've got kids, or are related to kids or someone who has 'em, or you've got kids who've got kids... when the weather heats up and school's out, thoughts turn to how to keep those crazy kids occupied, happy, laughing... even maybe in some cases increasing their stami...

 

 

Must-Have It Bags for Spring/Summer

When Spring is upon us or a few months behind us, it's guaranteed that fashion will shift to reflect the weather – bags included! 😉 And surveying the scene, while favorites like mini shoulder bags will still reign supreme, bigger bags abound as well. Check out this List of must-have It Bags!

 

 

Fun Ideas for Spring/Summer Footwear

There are a number of choices for Spring/Summer footwear, alternately modest, campy, or trendy: like chunky-heeled Mary Janes and wedges, millennium styles, or even rustic Boho Western chic. In place of earthy tones that can predominate in the Fall/Winter season, bold colors are, for many, preferre...

 

 

K-Pop Idols to Watch, Part 2

With their spectacular vocals and exuberant charisma, K-Pop is loaded with a treasure trove of music brilliance. Here’s a Part Two rundown of the best K-Pop groups you need to stan! This List was authored by Jennifer and published to ListJar January 2024. We hope you enjoy it! We acknowledge tha...

 

 

Fantasy Books You Should Read Right Now, Part 2

Here's a lovely list of fantasy books of the "stand-alone" variety: i.e. these books aren't part of a (what some might dare to call 'overly-long') series! Check it out!

 

 

Ten Issues Faced by Gen Z

Gen Z has been cited frequently as a very socially-conscious generation. Living in such an interesting time with multiple issues from economic to environmental, their activism tendencies are fostered from a very young age. Here are 10 pressing issues faced by Gen Z.

 

 

10 Must Read Self-Help Books For Gen Z, Part 2

There’s no better time for self improvement than right now! For Gen Zs (and Millenials and Gen-Alphas) looking to upgrade themselves, these 10 books dole out sage advice perfect for navigating the trials and tribulations of the 21st century. Featuring easy-going language and relatable how-to’s tai...

 

 

Gen Z Certified No-Skip Albums

No-skip album is a Gen Z speak for albums so good, there isn’t a single bad song in it. From K-Pop to hip hop, the last decade has seen albums from various genres transcend taste barriers and achieve both critical and popular acclaim. Only a few albums can do that among thousands coming out each yea...

 

 

Funniest Insurance Commercials

I used to work in the insurance industry so I was always intrigued by funny insurance ads. Prior to 1999, these ads were pretty serious, showing happy families and satisfied customers. Boring! But in 1999, GEICO began showing their gecko ads. The tie-in is simple; GEICO and gecko are similar words s...

 

 

Gen Z-Approved TV Series

What are Gen Zs watching nowadays? What captures their aspirations, trends on their interests and vibe with their sensibilities? Here are the ten most influential TV shows popular among the Gen Z crowds.

 

 

Types of Auto Insurance in California

Each state has its own rules regarding licensing and insurance. California has the highest number of licensed drivers compared to the other 49 states. In California, it's illegal to drive without insurance. If you are caught driving without insurance in California, you will be fined...

 

 

Booktok Recommendations for Gen-Z Readers

Who says literature is dead? Thanks to TikTok, Gen Zs are discovering exciting new reads through the viral #BookTok hashtag. Over the years, what started as a niche corner of the social platform has grown into a thriving community of readers with real credibility. Take a look at some #B...

 

 

6 K-Pop Idols Who Found Solo Success

K-Pop is dominated by idol groups enthralling the world with their sumptuous visuals and catchy lyrics. Individual members of these successful groups sometimes try flying solo, to varying degrees of success. Here are six whose solo efforts made a big splash in the music scene. This List was autho...

 

 

Autoimmune Diseases

There are over 100 autoimmune diseases known to the medical community. While many of them seem to be very different, and can affect any part of the body, the cause is the same. Autoimmune disease is a condition that results from an anomalous response of the immune system. It mistakenly targets and a...

 

 

K-Pop Idols to Watch, Part 1

Welcome to this K-Pop Idols to Watch, Part 1 list, authored by Jennifer and published to ListJar October 2023. We hope you enjoy it! We acknowledge that things change fast in the world of K-Pop. Those who follow K-Pop intently will feel the difference between now and October 2023 as they pe...

 

 

Some Best-Selling Books 2023 Edition

Here's a list of 2023 best-selling books – a list put together in Autumn 2023. This list covers a variety of different genres and topics – some books are cozy comfort reads, while others are suspenseful thrillers. They aren't listed in order of popularity or recommendation, but these books belong ...

 

 

Taylor Swift Albums That Swifties Can't Get Enough Of

Chart topper hits, record-breaking world tour, biggest-selling albums – at this stage, everything is going all too well for Taylor Swift. And the reigning queen of music isn’t going out of style anytime soon, with more tour dates and re-recordings of her old albums on the way. While we wait for Swif...

 

 

USDA 9 Top Food Allergies

A food allergy is an abnormal response triggered by the body's immune system. There are over 160 known food allergies, but some are more common than others. This is a list of the 9 most common food allergies as listed by the US Food and Drug Administration. All food packaging within the US is requ...

 

 

10 Historically Significant Email Domains

Electronic Mail began with informal methods of using shared files to pass messages. Most developers of early mainframes and minicomputers developed similar, but generally incompatible, electronic mail applications. Over time, a complex web of gateways and routing systems linked many of them. In 1...

 

 

10 Most Cringey Oscar Moments in History

Each year the Academy Awards, a.k.a. The Oscars, is broadcast in more than 200 territories worldwide. Many look forward to the glamorous night - a night full of stars regaling us with praises for their industry colleagues, along with pleas for all of us to keep believing in our dreams. Winners wil...

 

 

Chief Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court From 1789 to the Present Day

This article is for all United States history and politics buffs. It is the complete list of U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justices from its formation to the present. Most Justices have served an average of 16 years. This list was originally published on the ListJar Facebook page on December 7th, 2017.

 

 

10 Must Read Self-Help Books For Gen Z

In today’s age, self improvement is easier than ever, with the Internet and a plethora of media supplying an abundance of the latest self-help tricks. But the onslaught of content can get overwhelming fast. What actually works? What’s just bogus? Whose advice should you follow? Well rest assure...

 

 

10 Essential Items of Y2K Fashion

They say trend circles return every 20 years. True enough, in our 2020s era we’re seeing a resurgence of the look and style that defined the early 2000s a.k.a. the aughts a.k.a. (in today’s Gen Z speak) the Y2K trend. Yes, those bedazzling, colorful, and majorly major (everything was SO EXTRA in the...

 

 

Weird But Wonderful Korean Skincare Products

When it comes to beauty regimens, nobody does it like the Koreans. The land of BTS and Squid Game is also world famous for its rigorous, complex, and widely variative skincare routines. Their obsessions with the next frontier of beauty have birthed some of the most innovative skincare products to ...

 

 

Top 20 American Idol TV Show Contestants Ranked in Order of Total Album Sales

American Idol was an absolute juggernaut in American culture. During its prime, it propelled many ordinary singers to fame and fortune. Let's take a look at the top 20 American Idol TV show contestants: ranking them, for this List, based on their overall album sales (and not anything else!).

 

 

My TV Show Recommendations, Part 2

Here's my Part 2 List of streaming-TV fun and excellence, with rom-com and murder mystery revivals showing no signs of slowing down, as well as an abundance of revisionist sequels and prequels on the streaming horizon. Some shows on this List you might need to binge immediately if not sooner!

 

 

8 Female CEOs Leading Top Fortune 500 companies

It takes a lot to run a business, so this list is here to note the accomplishments of eight women at the top of their field. These women are high-powered CEOs who lead the top Fortune 500 companies. This list was originally posted on December 5th, 2015, on the ListJar Facebook Page. It was updated i...

 

 

The Top 10 Richest Countries in the World

Ever wondered what the richest countries in the world are? The results may surprise you! These results are based on the gross domestic product per capita in international dollars, commonly abbreviated as GDP. All data is aggregated from the World Bank for consistency. This list is based on the most ...

 

 

Signers of the United States Constitution

Want to amaze your friends with your historical knowledge? Learn about all the signers of the United States Constitution with this list. There are probably more than you think!

 

 

The First Ten Films to Win the Academy Award for Best Picture

The first Academy Awards ceremony was held on Thursday, May 16, 1929, in the Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. On that day, two films from 1927 were given top honors. After that initial ceremony, on each subsequent year the Academy Awards would call out one film from the prior year as...

 

 

Twenty Notable All-Female Bands

All-female bands have a special place in music history. Over the decades, they have carved out a unique aesthetic and added a new sound to their musical landscapes. Here's a list of some of the twenty most iconic all-female bands. This list was originally posted on November 29th, 2...

 

 

Best Cooking Shows On Netflix

Be it on gleaming kitchens or rustic outdoor ones, culinary shows will never get old. Who can resist watching delectable dishes all over the world presented in their most mouthwatering glory? For you true blue foodies, here are 10 Netflix shows that you cannot miss!

 

 

The Best Female Artist Albums Of The Decade

Thousands of albums are released annually, but only a select few leave an indelible mark that last for years to come. These female artists achieve the feats of producing some of the decade's most important albums – some more than once! Let's check out who they are!

 

 

Vacation Cinema Recommendations When You're Stuck at Home

Every once in a while, who wouldn’t want a break from the nitty gritty of daily life and embark on a vacation to far-flung locations? Alas, it’s not a choice readily available to everyone. For you who are still stuck at home, let’s take virtual trips through these selections of vacation movies. Wher...

 

 

10 Fantasy Books You Should Read Right Now

This list has a range of fantasy books that you can read, even if you typically hate fantasy. If you love fantasy, this is the perfect guide to exploring different kinds of fantasy outside of your normal interests. The genre of fantasy in literature often gets reduced to stories with elves and magic...

 

 

Ten Perfect Quantum Physics Applications

Back in 1923, physicist Louis de Broglie proposed that matter waves exist because particles can perform wave functions. Later, Shröndinger, an Austrian physicist, developed wave mechanics. Today, the technologies which rely on quantum physics are in common use, but the story is not all over: the fut...

 

 

Ten Important Parts of the Human Brain

The human brain is one of the most important organs in the body – it serves as the cognitive and memory center for day-to-day actions. It’s a complex organ handling functions such as thoughts and emotions, as well as touch, vision and breathing, etc. One can think of the other human organs as recep...

 

 

The First Persons to Explore Outer Space

In the 1960's through the early 1970's a few brave souls legit went where no man or woman (outside this small group) had gone before – they were the first to orbit the earth, and some were the first to set foot on the moon. Some of the names, really all of the names, are synonomous with the n...

 

 

The Biggest Moments in the Russia Ukraine War (as of October 2022)

The Russian war against Ukraine has shocked and scandalized the world, filling our television screens with images of brutality and destruction, along with stories of heroism and survival against the odds. Here are the eight biggest moments that have defined this war so far.

 

 

13 Ways to Improve your Credit

Improving your credit score can be a daunting task, but it's not impossible! We'll iterate through several effective steps you can take to improve your credit score in this ListJar List: 13 Ways to Improve Your Credit. Let's get to it!

 

 

The Ten most Populated Cities in the World

The world’s most populated cities are in the Asian countries, such as China and India. People living in their respective countries believe that their home city is the most populated, more than any other city, but assumption is often contrary to fact. China, along with India, makes it up to the top i...

 

 

10 Great Gifts for Astronomy Geeks

Plato once said, "Astronomy compels the soul to look upward and leads us from this world to another." Even if you are not someone fascinated with all the physics and technicalities of space, something is compelling about the vastness and beauty of space. Humans have been fascinated with the sky for ...

 

 

10 High Impact: 70s Cinema

Condensing a decade of influential, challenging and thrilling cinema into just 10 films proves a tough sell for any film fan – but why not have some fun with this. 😏 Here is a by-no-means exhaustive, not at all scientific (and swerving some of the usual suspects) list of some of the best the 1970s...

 

 

10 To Know: The European Union

Not just a starry flag (without the stripes), definitely not that fabulously camp and ferociously political song contest: ever wondered just what the European Union is actually for? We've got you covered with Listjar's rundown of 10 things to know about this group of 27 member states: history, contr...

 

 

8 Must-Read Books Featuring Asians

With such rich and diverse cultures that stretches back for thousands of years, it's no wonder that Asia is a hotbed of inspiration for literature. These novels exemplify some of the best in modern Asian storytelling. These selections are as versatile genre-wise as they are united by the common Asia...

 

 

Must Read Light Romantic Beach Reads

Imagine you’re sitting by the beach, watching the waves rumble gently as you recline on your chair contentedly, a tall glass of fizzy soda in one hand and a great book in another. What would that book be? Well, we have 10 great selections of light romantic beach reads that’ll be perfect for your laz...

 

 

10 Of The Best: Sci-Fi Shows On Netflix

Itching to explore strange new worlds? Maybe just the wonderful strangeness of ours and all the other people in it? Or even the strange inside your head: find all this and more in another Listjar 10: sci-fi old and new, on Netflix!

 

 

10 Games for the Family Room

The secret to the perfect family room is the game cabinet. All the best family rooms have a vast assortment of fun games for anyone to play. Board games and card games are popular for a reason. They are an excellent way for people to socialize in person and the perfect icebreaker for any party. This...

 

 

10 Cooking Supplies Perfect for Your Kitchen

If you're an expert or an aspiring chef, you want the right cooking supplies for your kitchen. It's not always easy to know what to prioritize, but this is a comprehensive list to make sure you have all the essentials. It also includes some other items for flair. If you are just about to move into a...

 

 

Six Celebrities With Their Own Beauty Brands (That Are Actually Good)

Celebrities have been starting their own make-up brands for years, and now there are plenty out there on the market. But it takes a lot more than just a famous name to make a make-up brand good — the products actually have to be excellent too. Here's some recommendations on excellent celebrity ma...

 

 

Nine Major Events In Queen Elizabeth II's Reign

Since her birth in 1929, there is no denying Queen Elizabeth II lived through plenty of historic events during her lifetime. Just a few months after she was born, color television was invented. She also saw women get the same right to vote as men, lived through World War Two and served her country b...

 

 

10 Famous Product Designs That Changed the World

While some might argue that good design is visible – it should be noticed, mentioned, and discussed – it is often the case that the most successful projects are so ingrained in our visual lexicon that we stop realizing that they are – well-designed. Here's a look at some of the most famous product d...

 

 

Stroke What Medical Experts Say Are The 5 Best Ways To Prevent It

Medical experts have a few suggestions for how to best prevent a stroke. They range in complexity and severity, but one thing is certain: lifestyle changes have a great impact on reducing the likeliness of a stroke.

 

 

Depression: 3 Common Types and Treatments According to the Experts

Depression affects thousands of people around the globe daily. This diagnosis often makes it difficult for individuals to complete activities of daily living and disrupts healthy mental processes. Depression affects each person differently and there are different types of depression as well as sympt...

 

 

10 Things You Need on a Camping Trip

Camping trips are one of the best ways to unplug from the hustle and bustle of the world around you. You can stop worrying about everything you have to do, relax, and enjoy nature. Many of the world's greatest thinkers isolated themselves to take a break and develop their great ideas. Sometimes peop...

 

 

Twelve Nobel Laureates of 2022

Nobel Prize, a dream for every scientist, belongs to five different categories namely physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and peace. First Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901 and since then, for every preceding year, scientists and achievers around the world are chosen who have served the mankind...

 

 

10 Things College Students Need to Live in a Dorm

Here's the ultimate guide for college students who aren't sure what they need to pack for dorm life. Dorm life is a new and scary transition for many students. For out-of-state or international students, it is crucial to pack everything they need because they can't go back home so quickly.

 

 

5 Astrophysics Concepts Anyone Can Understand

Welcome to the layman's guide to astrophysics! If space has always fascinated you, but the cosmological terminology has put you off learning more about astrophysics, this is the perfect list to read. Definitions are in the article for unknown terms. For example, cosmology is simply the study of the ...

 

 

My TV Show Recommendations, Part 1

Welcome to my not-at-all scientific rundown of some streaming-TV highlights! Here's 10 terrific shows to binge: cosy comfort, revisionist history, high fantasy and more, presented in no particular order for your televisual delectation. What do you think of these picks?

 

 

Movies That Foodies Will Love

Aside from being the key to our survival, food is also one of the simplest pleasures in life. A good meal can instantly brighten someone’s day, even just by watching someone else make or eat it. That’s why mukbang and cooking videos are wildly popular. You can enjoy all the best food in the world wi...

 

 

Top 10 Dating Tips for the Shy

If you're shy, the notion of meeting new people, especially with the hopeful intent of going on a date with someone maybe, is pretty difficult. But the good news is, there are things you can do to make it easier. There are things you can do to get more comfortable in social situations, and even pe...

 

 

5 Ways to Reduce Anxiety

Anxiety is an intense, persistent feeling of fear or nervousness about daily interactions and situations. Symptoms can look like restlessness, sense of panic, increased heart rate and breathing, sweating, trouble focusing, etc. But try not to worry too much, aside from seeking professional guidance ...

 

 

6 Steps to Learn Photoshop in Record Time

This is the definitive list of how to learn Photoshop in record time. In addition it has information on pricing, subscription models, and tutorials for the most valuable skills.

 

 

10 Movies Perfect for College Movie Nights

Lots of college students can identify with the following notion: There is nothing better than finding the Common Room empty and the wide-screen TV free – and gathering all your friends on the couch to watch movies past midnight! The dilemma becomes wasting 30 minutes awkwardly searching through Goo...

 

 

10 Places Worth Visiting in California

California is a beautiful state located along the Pacific Coast of the United States of America. The state has made some good contribution in the field of communication, politics, entertainment and economics. If one wants to visit the natural and cultural heritage of the California then the followin...

 

 

Ten Famous Oil Paintings

A list of ten famous oil paintings that have had incredible impact. They are listed in chronological order, from 1506 (Mona Lisa) through 1937 (Guernica).

 

 

Scariest Screen Villains

Here they are, the absolutely most frightening movie/TV villains ever! This category is not for the "Best Villains", which would, of course, include Nurse Ratched, the Egger Suit, Norman Bates, Hank Quinlan, Alex de Large, Alonzo Harris, etc. My villains inspire fear, not because they're fictional...

 

 

The First Five United States Presidents

The first five presidents of the United States: George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe served from 1789 through 1825, a span of 36 years. Here they are, with brief summary information for each.