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Top 50 Bizarre Trends in October 2010

From Freaky Deformed Figurines to Monster Wreaths

— October 30, 2010 — Top Lists
For the month of October 2010, these are the Top 50 bizarre trends, which include Freaky Deformed Figurines, Blood-and-Gore Baking and Deathly Spooktography. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2348 new trends.

The top Trend Hunters this month were: Meghan Young (399 trends), Michael Hines (389), Summer Luu (325), Armida (249), Amanda Chang (209), Amelia Roblin (173), Kamal Musharbash (159), Katie Cordrey (53), Marissa Brassfield (36), and manzil (35).

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Activity
Freshness
49
Kung-Fu Dating Tournaments
Kung-Fu Dating Tournaments
Chinese Sisters to Hold Martial Arts Tournament to Find a Spouse
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48
Germophobic Bath Buddies
Germophobic Bath Buddies
The 'True Clean Towel' Enhances Your Post-Shower Cleanliness
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47
Styrofoam Model Masks
Styrofoam Model Masks
Ricardo Andres LAB Spring/Summer 2011 Show in Lisbon is a Bit Bizarre
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46
Deranged Baby Doll Rings
Deranged Baby Doll Rings
The Bloodshot Eye Doll Face Ring is Freaky & Disturbing
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45
Superhero Crocodiles
Superhero Crocodiles
Fan Transforms Pet Croc into Iron Croc
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44
Communal Crustacean Dispensers
Communal Crustacean Dispensers
This Crab Vending Machine Sells Live Shanghai Hairy Crabs
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43
Papercraft Space Continuums
Papercraft Space Continuums
The CHROMAtex.me Installation is Creatively Unique
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42
Deep Sea Statuettes
Deep Sea Statuettes
The Museo Subacuatico de Arte de Cancun Dives Deep for Art
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41
Oversized Hardcover Facades
Oversized Hardcover Facades
The Kansas City Library has Installed a Gigantic Bookshelf
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40
Odd Avian Ornaments
Odd Avian Ornaments
The Peter Eudenbach ‘Chimera' is a Creepy Christmas Accessory
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39
Spooky Festive Stationary
Spooky Festive Stationary
This Stapler Skull May Scare You to Your Bones
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38
Grisly Dollhouses
Grisly Dollhouses
'Of Dolls and Murder' Documents Low-Tech Crime Solving
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37
Druggie Hamburger Ads
Druggie Hamburger Ads
Childhood Obesity Commercial Takes Junk Food Too Far
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36
Sleek Skeletal Cycles
Sleek Skeletal Cycles
The 'Bone Bicycle' from Sungkuk Park is an Anatomical Auto Alternative
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35
Undead Origami
Undead Origami
The ThinkGeek Build-a-Zombie Calendar is Spooky Papercraft Perfection
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34
Mind-Blowing Block Games
Mind-Blowing Block Games
The 4,000 Piece LEGO Chess Set by Derek Seiple
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33
Beer Bottle Xylophones
Beer Bottle Xylophones
Sam Gensburg's 'Southern Bells' is Entertaining on Many Levels
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32
Sentient Crustacean Art
Sentient Crustacean Art
The Paolo Fumagalli Sculptures Give the Senses New Life
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31
Creepy Undead Celebrations
Creepy Undead Celebrations
The Sydney Zombie Walk is a Festering Festival of Blood and Guts
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30
Feminine Fella Photography
Feminine Fella Photography
'Un Garcon' from Mariya Sabotinova Shows the Soft Side of Male Fashion
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29
Drugged-Out Drawings
Drugged-Out Drawings
The LSD Drawings are an Artsy Examination of the Drug's Effects
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28
Monster Wreaths
Monster Wreaths
Spooky Halloween Decor to Hang on Your Front Door
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27
Customized Car Coffins
Customized Car Coffins
Take Your Last Journey to the Underworld with the Mercedes Coffin
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26
Technology Skin Burns
Technology Skin Burns
Cozy Computer Time Can Lead to "Toasted Skin Syndrome"
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25
Beefy Necklaces
Beefy Necklaces
The Meat-Lace by Onch Would Go Well with Lady Gaga's Meat Dress
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24
Uncomfortable Polygamist Ads
Uncomfortable Polygamist Ads
The 'Blue Wireless' Commercial is Cringe-Worthy
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23
Cartoon Custom Cars
Cartoon Custom Cars
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Van Will Make You Green With Envy
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22
Subversive Cake Snapshots
Subversive Cake Snapshots
Nathan Pask's Darkly Delicious Cake Photography
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21
Glowing Angel Kicks
Glowing Angel Kicks
The Adidas GITD JS Wings Keep Your Shoes Bright at Night
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20
Vomiting Promotions
Vomiting Promotions
The 'Stop Drinking Association' Ad Aims to Provide Alcohol Understanding
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19
Hitchhiking Photography
Hitchhiking Photography
Christoph Martin Schmid Captures 'Trouble in Paradise'
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18
Cannibal Jello Molds
Cannibal Jello Molds
The Heart Gelatin Mold is Perfect for Halloween and Valentine's Day
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17
Imaginatively Odd Fashion
Imaginatively Odd Fashion
The Salarunkku Editorial Defies Common Styling
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16
Haute Industrial Rings
Haute Industrial Rings
These Iron Rings by Blind Spot Jewelry Keep Your Looks Modern
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15
Bottled Breast Implants
Bottled Breast Implants
Rodial ‘Boob Job' Cream Firms, Uplifts and Fills Out the Girls
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14
Junk Artistry
Junk Artistry
Zac Freeman Turns Trash Into Artistic Treasures
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13
Creepy Critter Corpses
Creepy Critter Corpses
The Daniel & Geo Fuchs Conserving Animals Series
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12
Creepy Claw Bracelets
Creepy Claw Bracelets
Pamela Love Mammoth Talon Cuff Puts a Chilling Grip on Your Wrist
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11
Space Age Silver Surcoats
Space Age Silver Surcoats
The Gareth Pugh Spring/Summer 2011 Line is Out of This World
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10
Macro Insectography
Macro Insectography
John Hallmen Gets Intimately Close with Nature's Creepy Critters
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9
Cavity-Inducing Costumes
Cavity-Inducing Costumes
Add Some Icing to Your Halloween with the Katy Perry Candy Cupcake Dress
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8
Floating Photos
Floating Photos
Visionary Photographer Geof Kern Creates Dreamlike Realities
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7
Hobbit Hole Livestock Lodgings
Hobbit Hole Livestock Lodgings
Now the 'Hobbiton' Shire is Home to Sheep
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6
Recycled Refrigerator Sofas
Recycled Refrigerator Sofas
The Fridge Couch Was Made for an Outdoor Wedding
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5
Badass Engagement Rings
Badass Engagement Rings
Diamond Ring Brass Knuckles Will Keep Cheating Men In Line
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4
Deathly Spooktography
Deathly Spooktography
Celebrate Day of The Dead with these Raised from the Grave Beauties
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3
Inked-Out Infants
Inked-Out Infants
The Tatted Surreal Sculptures of Dietrich Wegner
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2
Expanding Origami Apparel
Expanding Origami Apparel
The Innovative 132 5 Issey Miyake Clothing Line is Easy on Luggage
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1
Blood-and-Gore Baking
Blood-and-Gore Baking
Lily Vanilli Zombie Cupcakes Will Be Hitting Harrods for Halloween
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