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Top 50 Bizarre Trends in March 2011

From Skeletal Tattooed Editorials to Blood-Branding Competitio

— March 30, 2011 — Unique
For the month of March 2011, these are the Top 50 bizarre trends, which include Skeletal Tattooed Editorials, Real Floating Houses and Mysterious Mud Man Photography. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2452 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (319 trends), Michael Hines (284), Francis Tiangson (219), Matt Ho (214), Amelia Roblin (214), Jordan Markowski (203), Chalaine Mantha (194), Peter Vallas (143), Summer Luu (139), and Clarissa Hilary Basham (54).

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Blood-Branding Competitions
Blood-Branding Competitions
The Young Lions 2011 Contest Requires Your Blood, Sweat and Tears
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49
Goodwill Donation Photoblogs
Goodwill Donation Photoblogs
What I Found at Work Today by Cynthia Munoz is an Odd Series of Alms
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48
Crazy Cardboard Columns
Crazy Cardboard Columns
This Stunning Michael Hansmeyer Creation Has Over 16 Million Facets
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47
Cranial Incandescent Illuminators
Cranial Incandescent Illuminators
Insight Lamp by Igor Solovyov is a Bright Idea
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46
Gut-Zapping Gadgets
Gut-Zapping Gadgets
The Intrapace Abiliti Shocks Your Stomach so You Stop Eating
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45
Movie Collage Statues
Movie Collage Statues
Ripley's Terminator Sculpture is Unbelievable
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44
Supercar Destruction Protests
Supercar Destruction Protests
Angry Chinese Man Publicly Destroyed His Lamborghini Gallardo
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43
Electric Shoe Cars
Electric Shoe Cars
This Quirky Ao Kang Automobile has an Eco-Friendly Soul
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42
Handmade Hybrid Apparel
Handmade Hybrid Apparel
The Sleeve/Scarf by Cubist Literature is Unlike Anything Else
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41
Animal Skeleton Accessories
Animal Skeleton Accessories
Kobi Perez Creates See-Through Animal Brooches
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40
Bloody Skateboard Shoes
Bloody Skateboard Shoes
Nike SB Stefan Janoski Sneakers Get a Macabre Makeover
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39
Morbid Meat Markets
Morbid Meat Markets
Emile Barret and Laurent Ponce Send a Message With Their Latest Installation
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38
Devious Toy Dioramas (UPDATE)
Devious Toy Dioramas (UPDATE)
'Toy Stories' by Aled Lewis is Now Available for Sale
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37
Disembodied Organ Mementos
Disembodied Organ Mementos
The Appeal of the Heart in a Jar Necklace by Kiva Ford is Heart to Deny
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36
Frightening Film Art
Frightening Film Art
These Hungarian Star Wars Posters Give the Iconic Films a Freaky Makeover
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35
Yarn Ball Battles
Yarn Ball Battles
The Pelephone Canons Commercial Brings Both Sides Together
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34
Playfully Unpredictable Pics
Playfully Unpredictable Pics
These Carl-Johan Paulin Photos Defy Logic, Reason or Expectation
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33
Fecal Fragrances
Fecal Fragrances
Jammie Nicholas Creates Perfume from His Own Poop
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32
Gangsterfied Snuggies
Gangsterfied Snuggies
The Thuggie is a Combination Hoodie and Tall-Tee
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31
Seed-Grown Seating
Seed-Grown Seating
The Terra Outdoor Chair is as Nature-Made as it Gets
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30
Pixelated Ski Masks
Pixelated Ski Masks
Pixelhead Shields Your Identity From All Media Sources
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29
Fire Starter Fortresses
Fire Starter Fortresses
The Matchstick Hogwarts by Patrick Acton Will Spark your Interest
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28
Metropolitan Farm Animals
Metropolitan Farm Animals
Sheep Sculptures by Kyu Seok Oh Turn Times Square Agrarian
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27
Tattooing Robots
Tattooing Robots
The Automatic Tattoo Machine Makes Getting Tatted Up Scary
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26
Abstract Mannequin Art
Abstract Mannequin Art
The Daniel Firman Blackflips Exhibition Looks Entertaining
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25
Double-Sided Spectacles
Double-Sided Spectacles
AUGE Eyeglasses for Lovers Give You Eyes for No One Else
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24
Collaged Paranormalia
Collaged Paranormalia
These Calvin Ho Illustrations are Undeniably Intriguing
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23
Disease-Themed Plushies
Disease-Themed Plushies
The Drew Oliver GIANTmicrobes Collection is Educational
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22
Peculiar Shrouded Pictures
Peculiar Shrouded Pictures
Expression Figurative by Inez & Vinoodh Captures Quirky Couture
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21
Delectable Green Thumb Desserts
Delectable Green Thumb Desserts
The Blooming Flower Pot Cake Sprouts With Sweetness
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20
Fleshy Layer Figurines
Fleshy Layer Figurines
These Anatomical Nesting Dolls Take Inner Strata Literally
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19
Plastic Toy Comedies
Plastic Toy Comedies
The Featured Aled Lewis Animal Comics are Nothing Short of Hilarious
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18
Milkshake Rivers
Milkshake Rivers
The Leo Burnett McDonald's Shamrock Shake Dyes Chicago River
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17
Hot Hairy Leggings
Hot Hairy Leggings
BOX 185 Sells Crazy Leg Accessories That Will Release Your Inner Beast
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16
Mutated Vegetable Photography
Mutated Vegetable Photography
The Mutato Project by Uli Westphal Showcases Bizarre Produce
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15
Avant-Garde Cowboys
Avant-Garde Cowboys
Botas Vaqueras Exoticas is an Outrageous Footwear Craze in Mexico
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14
Swine-Like Sofas
Swine-Like Sofas
Hillhock is a Pig-Shaped Couch and Sculpture
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13
Entwined Table Lights
Entwined Table Lights
The Coil Lamp DIY Kit Invites You to Wind Your Own Illuminator
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12
Hair-Raising Artworks
Hair-Raising Artworks
Hong Chun Zhang's Surreal Drawings are Sure to Mesmerize
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11
Bleeding Superhero Illustrations
Bleeding Superhero Illustrations
These Boneface Works Feature Thrashed Comic Book Characters
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10
Baffling Theatrical Photographs
Baffling Theatrical Photographs
The Eccentric Conceptual Photography of Elena Zhukova
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9
Fantasy Firepower
Fantasy Firepower
Dr. Grordbort's Realistic Ray Guns Cross Space Age With Steampunk
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8
Real Floating Houses
Real Floating Houses
National Geographic Brings the 'Up' House to Life
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7
Surreal Circus Act Art
Surreal Circus Act Art
Nancy Kubale's Latest Sculptures Remind One of a Demented Circus
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6
Dead Mouse Collars
Dead Mouse Collars
Iwajla Klinke Captures Models With Ritual-Inspired Adornments
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5
Gaelic Loincloths
Gaelic Loincloths
Show Off Your Scottish Pride with the Greg Homme Kilt Thong
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4
Celebrity Computer Caricatures
Celebrity Computer Caricatures
Faces 3 by Alberto Russo Reinterprets Famous Features
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3
Mysterious Mud Man Photography
Mysterious Mud Man Photography
This Alejandro Maestre Gasteazi Collection Seems Impossibly Cool
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2
Embroidered Icon Art
Embroidered Icon Art
WeeLittleStitches Brings Geek Art to Cross Stitching
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1
Skeletal Tattooed Editorials
Skeletal Tattooed Editorials
Rick Genest Poses for Vogue Hommes Japan Spring/Summer 2011
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