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Top 50 Bizarre Trends in April 2011

From Real-Life Vampires to Lunchbags in Disguise

— April 30, 2011 — Unique
For the month of April 2011, these are the Top 50 bizarre trends, which include Real-Life Vampires, Compellingly Delirious Captures and Biting Surreal Sculptures. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2062 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (375 trends), Michael Hines (281), Amelia Roblin (207), Chalaine Mantha (158), Matt Ho (156), Carly Foy (151), Francis Tiangson (145), Peter Vallas (110), Summer Luu (108), and Wesley Skitzo (46).

If you are looking for professional trend research, make sure to check out our 2011 Bizarre Trend Report and Trend Hunter Pro.
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49
Furious Supercar Destructions
Furious Supercar Destructions
An Angry Car Owner Destroys His $284,000 Lamborghini Gallardo
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48
Literal Snail Mail
Literal Snail Mail
Real SnailMail Sends Emails Using Live Gastropods
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47
Digital Love Matching
Digital Love Matching
Cultural Match-Making Astrology Merges in The1440System
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46
Mouthwatering Monarchical Meals
Mouthwatering Monarchical Meals
Papa John's Royal Wedding Pizza is a Delicious Work of Art
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45
Swine-Infused Scents
Swine-Infused Scents
The Bacon Cologne is Uses the Essence of Pork
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44
Efficient Adult Bibs
Efficient Adult Bibs
The SlobStopper Makes Clumsy Eating Less Messy
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43
Disembodied Trinkets
Disembodied Trinkets
The Zombie in a Bottle is a Quirky Accessory for Zombie Lovers
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42
Aristocratic Fertility Alcohol
Aristocratic Fertility Alcohol
The Royal Virility Performance Beer Contains Viagra and Chocolate
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41
71,488-Calorie Pasta
71,488-Calorie Pasta
Epic Meal Time Shows Us How to Make Fast Food Lasagna
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40
Drive-Thru Funeral Homes
Drive-Thru Funeral Homes
The Adams' Funeral Home Offers Drive-Thru Viewings of the Deceased
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39
Hot Dog Beverages
Hot Dog Beverages
The Frank Collins Drink is Only for True Fans of the Ballpark
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38
Massive Canine-Friendly Cakes
Massive Canine-Friendly Cakes
The Cuddly Corgi-Shaped Cake Has Set a World Record
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37
Undergarment Blankets
Undergarment Blankets
The Ladies' Underwear Quilt by Louis Garret Pays Homage to Lingerie
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36
Seriously Fishy Furniture
Seriously Fishy Furniture
Tristan Cochrane Crafts a Chair with Metal Sardines
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35
Prescription Jewelry Lines
Prescription Jewelry Lines
Designer Drug Jewelry is Made Out of Old Cancer Medication
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34
Lunchbags in Disguise
Lunchbags in Disguise
Fool Your Friends With an Organ Transport Lunch Box
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33
Extreme Pork Creations
Extreme Pork Creations
The Bacon Bazooka Commemorates the Third Annual Bacon Day
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32
Horror Film Fashion
Horror Film Fashion
The Leoncavallo by Sergei Grinko Line Boasts Super-Scary Designs
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31
Animal Seducing Supermodels
Animal Seducing Supermodels
Unusual Flirtation Occurs in the Kate Moss for Basement Ad
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30
Foam-Filled Art Exhibits
Foam-Filled Art Exhibits
The Daniel Arsham Dig Installation Creates a Cavernous Experience
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29
Maki Roll Cushions
Maki Roll Cushions
The Sushi Yummi Pillow is Fit for Comfort-Seeing Foodies
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28
Feminist Fabric Dolls
Feminist Fabric Dolls
These Uterus Plushies by Vulva Love Lovely are Interestingly Odd
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27
Secretly Skeletal Luminaries
Secretly Skeletal Luminaries
Devil's Pet Candle Goes from Cute to Creepy with the Flick of a Match
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26
Sanguine Scents
Sanguine Scents
The Blood Concept Creates Perfumes for your Blood Type
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25
Grotesque Animalistic Portraits
Grotesque Animalistic Portraits
Beau White Shocks and Frightens With Disturbing Illustrations
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24
Thievery-Thwarting Sandwiches
Thievery-Thwarting Sandwiches
These Lunch Bugs Sandwich Bags Will Keep Your Food Safe
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23
Elegantly Subversive Menswear
Elegantly Subversive Menswear
The Mjolk Homme AW11 Collection Looks Like a Mix of Random Style
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22
Toilet Seat Cover Dresses
Toilet Seat Cover Dresses
Toletta Uses Disposable Loo Liners to Create a Couture Paper Gown
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21
Delightful Dish Tabletops
Delightful Dish Tabletops
Ontwerpers Bright Table is Fit for Fish, Flowers or Fruity Decor
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20
Royal Candy Containers
Royal Candy Containers
The William and Kate Pez Dispensers Make the Majestic Mundane
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19
Bubble-Bellied Benches
Bubble-Bellied Benches
The Mad Horse Table Breeds a Smooth and Bulbous Surface
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18
Chewy Phone Covers
Chewy Phone Covers
Banish Hunger With the Candy-Flavored Edible Gummy iPhone Case
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17
Odd Minimalist Illustrations
Odd Minimalist Illustrations
WTF Posters by Estudio Minga are Confusingly Cool
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16
Eggceptional Celebrity Sculptures
Eggceptional Celebrity Sculptures
This John Lamouranne Art Brings New Meaning to the Term Egghead
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15
Urban Essence Branding
Urban Essence Branding
Canned Air from Prague Offers a Whiff that Keeps on Giving
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14
Heiress-Protecting SUVs
Heiress-Protecting SUVs
The Prombron Iron Diamond is Designed With High Profile Females in Mind
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13
Delectable Nigri Notepads
Delectable Nigri Notepads
Sushi Memo Blocks Provide Literal Food for Thought
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12
Cultural Tattoo Ediorials
Cultural Tattoo Ediorials
Contributor Magazine April 2011 Celebrates Creativity
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11
Bug-Eyed Portraits
Bug-Eyed Portraits
Korehiko Hino Paints Some Seriously Freaky & Creepy Individuals
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10
Grotesque Bestial Chests
Grotesque Bestial Chests
The Monster Book of Monsters Keep Safe Box Guards With Fur and Fang
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9
Cut-Out Hipster Shades
Cut-Out Hipster Shades
Nonomuaks' Kick Eyes Glasses are Dazzlingly Daring
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8
Handmade Deadly Weaponry
Handmade Deadly Weaponry
ARMORS Has a Kickass Medieval CROSSBOW Up For Sale
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7
Coiffured Coffee Cups
Coiffured Coffee Cups
The My Espresso Ceramic Mugs Will Provide a New Drinking Experience
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6
Inverted Octopus Architecture
Inverted Octopus Architecture
Elk Grove by Zaha Hadid Spreads its Tentacles into the Community
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5
Fully Exposed Fitness
Fully Exposed Fitness
In Spain, Easy Gym Offers Members Completely Naked Workouts
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4
Delirious Photoshoots
Delirious Photoshoots
The Conceptual Photography of Aaron Nace Mesmerizes the Mind
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3
Unsettling Surreal Photography
Unsettling Surreal Photography
Toilet Paper by Pierpaolo Ferrari has a Perturbing Appeal
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2
Real-Life Vampires
Real-Life Vampires
Vampire Woman's Mega Body Transformations Include Horns, Tats and Piercings
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1
Biting Surreal Sculptures
Biting Surreal Sculptures
Un-Think by Nancy Fouts Seeks Sense in the Bizarre
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