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Music

Aggregate Ranking: The Greatest Albums of All Time

We’ve collated multiple “greatest albums” lists, presenting them in an organized table. Using a unique “weighted average” system, albums frequently appearing across lists achieve a superior rank. We’ve limited entries to the top 100 albums from each source, with specific consideration for Rolling Stone’s list. Which compilation strikes a chord with you? Comment and share with fellow music lovers.

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Sports

Yukigassen: Snowball Fighting as Sport

For most people, snowball fighting evokes memories of playful winter battles in childhood, leaving frosty faces and laughter in its wake. But in Japan, snowball fighting, or “Yukigassen,” has been elevated to a professional sport, complete with its own set of rules, strategies, and high-stakes tournaments.

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Technology

The Foxconn Suicide Scandal: A Deep Dive into Modern Manufacturing and Worker Welfare

Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., is a multinational electronics contract manufacturer headquartered in Taiwan. As one of the world’s largest suppliers of electronics, Foxconn has attracted significant attention due to its sheer size, its connections to major brands like Apple, and controversies related to its labor practices. We explore the Foxconn suicide scandal, shedding light on the nuances of global manufacturing and the implications for worker rights and corporate responsibility.

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Sports

The Rise and Fall of Rollerblading: Extreme Rise and Fall

Rollerblading, known in more formal terms as inline skating, has seen its waves of popularity, both as a sport and as a cultural phenomenon. From its conception to its zenith of popularity in the 1990s and its subsequent decline, rollerblading has witnessed numerous changes, adapting to the times and audiences it served.

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History

The Other Jack Black: Legendary Rat Catcher

In a city teeming with characters, from Dickensian villains to noble heroes, Jack Black carved out a unique niche. His life reminds us that history is not just made by kings and generals but also by ordinary individuals with extraordinary professions.

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