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Which surgical procedure do doctors perform most every year in the United States? On this episode, Brandon has prepared his notes with surgical precision regarding America's Top 10 Most Common Surgeries. Join Nick in guessing the Top 10, no anesthesia needed! PLUS: the history of each surgery, surgery before modern medicine, "reverse mummification," the inefficiency of the human body, amputations,...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Red Riding Hood. Rumpelstiltskin. Which famous fairy tale has endured the test of time to become the most popular today? Nick has come armed with research about the origins of the most well-known, retold fairy tales in human history; Brandon tries to guess the Top 10ish Most Popular Today, as ranked by a fairy tale website's average annual web traffic. PLUS: the ori...

We've covered the Deadliest Jobs and the Most Stressful Jobs... but when you combine those and add in low pay and poor job security, you'll end up with the Worst Jobs in America. On this episode, Brandon has found the Top 10 Worst Jobs in America, according to a ranking system from USA Today. Nick tries to guess all ten. Let's get to work! PLUS: what makes these jobs so bad, the future of jobs in...

"Hello, this is 911. What is your emergency?" What is the most common response to that question? On this episode, Nick and Brandon explore the Top 10 Reasons People Call 911 in the United States, with data provided by The National Emergency Medical Services Information System (NEMSIS). PLUS: caller symptoms vs. EMS diagnosis, delivering a baby on the side of the road at 2 AM, prank-calling 911, Ni...

The Invisible Man. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. A certain undead walking corpse brought back to life by lightning. Which classic monster movie from the Universal library owns the BEST films in Classic Monster Movie history? On this list, Brandon has brought the list of the Top 10 Classic Monster Movies Ever, as ranked by film critics on IMDB; Nick tries to guess all 10 in this trip back to the formati...

We've made it all the way to Episode 150! Celebrate with us by taking a trip down memory lane as we revisit the Top 10 Most Downloaded, Most Listened-to, Most Popular Episodes of 10ish Podcast to date. On this episode, Nick quizzes Brandon on what the Top 10 are, and together, they relive some of the key words, phrases, and memories from those past episodes. PLUS: which 10ish Podcast episode genre...

Ghosts, and demons, and werewolves... OH MY! On this episode, Brandon tries to guess the Top 10 Most Infamous Cases ever investigated by famed paranormal researchers, Ed and Lorraine Warren (subjects of the Conjuring film franchise). All 10 cases covered on this episode are claimed to be 100% true by the victims, the Warrens, and millions of believers worldwide. The cases cover ghosts, poltergeist...

The 2000s featured many blockbuster hits, but which ones stand above the rest at the box office? On this episode, Brandon quizzes Nick on the Top 10 Highest Grossing Movies of the decade, ranked by global box office revenue. PLUS: fun facts and HOT TAKES about each film, behind-the-scenes trivia, why and how each movie made so much money, and much more. --------------------------------------------...

Einstein. Copernicus. Hawking. TRUMP? Which geniuses have had the largest impact on the world as we know it? On this episode, Nick has done the research on the Top 10 Smartest, Most Influential Thinkers in all of history, and Brandon tries to guess all ten in real-time. PLUS: the "curse" of being smart in ancient times, their greatest inventions, the life and death of each genius, and much more. -...

In America, college football is a religion. But which college football teams are the most financially valuable? Brandon has done the research to find the Top 10 Most Valuable College Football Programs in America, ranked based on their combination of team winningness, marketability, and more. Not a sports fan? That's okay, because Nick isn't either. Join us for this shit-show! PLUS: heavy analysis...

Nick and Brandon break from the traditional format to discuss five of the most well-known paradoxes in time travel. Plus: is time travel possible? Where would we time-travel to? Scientific solutions to time travel paradoxes; our favorite movies and books about time travel; and much more. VISUAL AID - Hasbulla, the man that looks like a baby: https://manofmany.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Hasbull...

The United States is a large country, and living conditions can vary greatly state-to-state. In this episode of 10ish Podcast, Brandon comes prepared with the Top 10 Worst States to Live in America, in 2021, as determined by a series of metrics and compiled by CNBC; Nick tries to guess the full list. ---------------------------------------------- AD-FREE EPISODES: https://www.10ishpod.com/plus NEW...

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Which predatory animal alive today is the most efficient hunter? Nick and Brandon reveal and analyze the Top 10 Most Successful Apex Predators, ranked by their kill success rate in the wild. ---------------------------------------------- AD-FREE EPISODES: https://www. Patreon.com/10ishPod NEWSLETTER: https://www.10ishpod.com/newsletter REDDIT: https://www.reddit.com/r/10ishPod --------------------...

The Real World. The Kardashians. Iron Chef. Which reality TV shows have stood the test of time? Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Longest-Running Reality TV Series, ranked by number of years on air. Will Nick get the rose, the immunity idol, or be eliminated? PLUS: Brandon has you covered with plenty of fun facts, behind-the-scenes trivia, and hot takes about each show in the Top 10. ----------------...

Django Unchained. Kill Bill. Reservoir Dogs. Which classic film from Quentin Tarantino is most beloved by critics? Nick and Brandon reveal and analyze the Top 10, ranked by Rotten Tomato scores. Plus: fun facts, trivia, behind-the-scenes notes, and #HOTTAKES for each film. ---------------------------------------------- PATREON: https://www. Patreon.com/10ishPod MERCH: https://10ishpod.creator-spri...

Hosting Saturday Night Live (SNL) is seen by many as one of the signs you've "made it" in Hollywood. But which celebrities have hosted SNL the most over its more-than-45-year run On this episode, Nick tries to guess the Top 10ish Celebrities with the most SNL Host Appearances; Brandon brings #FunFacts + #HotTakes about the life and times of each celebrity host. ------------------------------------...

JFK Assassination. Vietnam War. The Moon Landing. Which global events throughout the 1900s had the largest impact on the world? On this episode, Brandon tries to guess the Top 10 Most Important World Events of the 20th Century, as voted on by Americans in a 1999 Gallup poll. --------------------------------------------- PATREON: https://www. Patreon.com/10ishPod NEWSLETTER: https://www.10ishpod.co...

Vacuuming. Dusting. Sweeping. We all do these household chores and many more ... and we all hate every one of them. But which common household chore reigns supreme as the most hated in America? On this episode, Nick tries to guess the Top 10 Most-Hated Household Chores. PLUS ... a deep and thorough explanation of each chore on the list, the history behind common household cleaning tools, dust mite...

Which dead celebrities are making a killing in the afterlife? On this episode, Nick has all kinds of #FunFacts about the Top 10ish Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities of 2020, according to an annual report from Forbes. PLUS ... where is the money coming from?, the life and death of each celebrity, the everlasting legacy of these pop culture icons, butt cancer, which dead celebrity has clung to the #1 sp...

Falling. Misspeaking. Running into your ex. What are the most cringe-worthy scenarios humans face in social settings? On this episode, Brandon uses a recent Reader's Digest survey to guide us down the Top 10 Most Embarrassing, Awkward Social Situations. PLUS ... Real-life examples of embarrassing and awkward situations, what makes each scenario so awkward? Brandon's blind-date experience, #ClumsyC...

In this 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-Pack, we revisit two of our all-time most downloaded episodes about books (you fucking nerd)! First, it's the Top 10ish Best-Selling Book Franchises (Episode 20), followed immediately by Our Favorite Books, Authors, & More (Episode 35). -------------------------------- Summary of Episode 20: Best-Selling Book Franchises Game of Thrones. Curious George. Twilight. T...

In this 10ish Podcast "BEST OF" 2-Pack, we revisit two of our all-time most downloaded episodes about God’s intended nutrition source: fast food! First, it's the Top 10ish Most Largest Fast Food Chains (by # of Locations Worldwide) (Episode 56), followed immediately by the Top 10 Highest-Calorie Meals at Restaurants (Episode 86). --------------------------- Summary of Episode 56: Largest Fast Food...

Our next main episode, Episode 136, will drop on July 7, 2021. In the meantime, enjoy this newly unlocked bonus episode that was previously only available to our Patreon members. In this previously-locked bonus episode, Nick pulls up the scientifically-proven, 100% accurate, expertly-designed quizzes available at BuzzFeed.com. With Nick's guidance, Brandon answers the questions in these various qu...

Hulu. Netflix. Amazon Prime. Which streaming subscription service reigns supreme? On this episode, Brandon tries to guess the Top 10 Streaming Content Platforms, ranked by total number of global subscribers. PLUS ... #FunFacts and #HotTakes about each streaming service, the best shows from each provider, hidden gems, the history of streaming, the future of streaming, Blockbuster, how much do peopl...