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Top 100 Bizarre Trends in 2010

From See-Through Face Mods to Jessica Rabbit Cross-Dressers

— December 31, 2010 — Unique
For 2010, these are the top 100 bizarre trends, which include See-Through Face Mods, Intense Optical Illusions and $75 Million Mega-Mansions. The rankings are based on millions of views and 30,000 new trends.

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Frightening Freaktography
Frightening Freaktography
Marc da Cunha Lopes Photography is Frighteningly Fascinating
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96
Giant Chomper Choppers
Giant Chomper Choppers
Jim Jablon Creates the Intimidating 'Gatorbike'
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95
Pleasurable Posh Prisons
Pleasurable Posh Prisons
Norway'S Halden Prison Features Art and Flat-Screen TVs in Every Ce
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94
Pro-Anorexia T-Shirts
Pro-Anorexia T-Shirts
The Urban Outfitters 'Eat Less' Tee Stirs up Controversy
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93
Blended Peopletography
Blended Peopletography
These Frederik Heyman Photographs are Trippy and Wicked
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92
Rainbow Drop Shades
Rainbow Drop Shades
The Bright World of Jaesyn Burke Sunglasses
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91
Bald Canvases
Bald Canvases
Philip Levine's Head Designs Turn Bald Heads Into an Art Form
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90
Half-Eaten Faces
Half-Eaten Faces
Is 'Faces-5' by Ashkan Honarvar Cute & Sweet or Creepy and Macabre?
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89
Cannibalistic Dresses
Cannibalistic Dresses
The Creme 'Cuts of Meat' Dress Outlines Your Yummiest Sections
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88
Shocking Oil Spill Visuals
Shocking Oil Spill Visuals
The Vogue Italia and Steven Meisel 'Water & Oil' Spread is Disturbing
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87
Flipped Facial Shoots
Flipped Facial Shoots
The Thorsten Schmidtkord "Head on Top" Photo Series
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86
Collecting Epic Faceplants
Collecting Epic Faceplants
This Gallery Heads Face-First into Viral Failure
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85
Roadkill Calendars
Roadkill Calendars
The ‘Son of Roadkill' Calendar by Kevin Beresford is a Huge Hit
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84
DNA Tattoos
DNA Tattoos
The Dattoo Turns Your Body into an Online Interface
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83
Fatal Crotch Campaigns
Fatal Crotch Campaigns
Controversial French Anti-Smoking Ads Cause Uproar
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82
Ultimate Napping
Ultimate Napping
Sleeping is the Newest Extreme Sport
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81
Ceramic Headless Brides
Ceramic Headless Brides
Twisted Porcelain Dolls by Jessica Harrison Are a Dark Take on Toys
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80
Creepy Corpse Accessories
Creepy Corpse Accessories
The Delfina Delettrez 'Skeletor Belt' Gives Your Midsection a Spiny Hug
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79
Fatty Food Tattoos
Fatty Food Tattoos
From the Kool-Aid Man to Crappy Cupcakes
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78
Wacky Hair Accessories
Wacky Hair Accessories
Hirsute Jewelry Combines Hair and Crazy Designs
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77
Fantastical Fashiontography
Fantastical Fashiontography
The 'Kat and Duck' Project is Tress-Tastic
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76
Stripped-Down Icons
Stripped-Down Icons
The Hello Kitty Anatomy Sculpture from Jason Freeny
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75
Twilight Tattoos
Twilight Tattoos
Twilight Super Fans Ink Embarassments onto Themselves
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74
Buggy Body Inks
Buggy Body Inks
Insect Tattoos are Not as Creepy as Actual Insects
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73
Bizarre Anatomy Shoots
Bizarre Anatomy Shoots
Photographer Asger Carlsen Creates Shocking Images
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72
Light Bulb Wars
Light Bulb Wars
Japanese Neon Lamp Fights
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71
Doodled Sonograms
Doodled Sonograms
Ivan Ebel's Artwork Displays the Art Underneath the Skin
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70
Jessica Rabbit Cross-Dressers
Jessica Rabbit Cross-Dressers
‘Women in Red' by Tima Sergeev has Androgynous Appeal
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69
Haute Couture Kitties
Haute Couture Kitties
The New York Cat Fashion Show is for Furry Fashionistas
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68
Extremely Stilted Heels
Extremely Stilted Heels
Caroline Sciancalepore Makes a Statement About Pumps
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67
Shocking Slashed Dresses
Shocking Slashed Dresses
The Amber Rose Shredded "Dress" at Paris Fashion Week Stuns the Public
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66
Gorrifying Cake Shops
Gorrifying Cake Shops
The Eat Your Heart Out & The PRETOX Potion Venue is for Adult Eyes Only
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65
Gaga-Fied Dolls
Gaga-Fied Dolls
Loyal Followers Create DIY Lady Gaga Dolls
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64
Colorful Christmas Trees
Colorful Christmas Trees
Treetopia has a Tree for Every Color of the Rainbow, and Then Some
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63
Supersized Gorging Sites
Supersized Gorging Sites
Sassy Thomas Charges Customers To Watch Her Eat
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62
Giant Animal Eco-Sculptures
Giant Animal Eco-Sculptures
Heather Jansch's Recycled Artwork is Amazing
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61
Zombified Blockbuster Art
Zombified Blockbuster Art
The Matt Busch 'Hollywood is Dead' Poster Series
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60
Motorcycle-Riding Corpses
Motorcycle-Riding Corpses
The Wake of David Morales Colon is a Two-Wheeled Oddity
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59
Spy Cam Dolls
Spy Cam Dolls
The Barbie Video Girl Records Those Special (or Secret) Moments
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58
Hairy Headdresses
Hairy Headdresses
CuldeSac and Studio Marisol Take Hair to its Outer Limits
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57
Diapers for Brides
Diapers for Brides
Overcoming the Cumbersome Wedding Dress Bathroom Barrier
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56
Obscenely Oversized Mattresses
Obscenely Oversized Mattresses
'Experience the Llove' Exhibition by Staying the Night
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55
Badass Engagement Rings
Badass Engagement Rings
Diamond Ring Brass Knuckles Will Keep Cheating Men In Line
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54
Deathly Spooktography
Deathly Spooktography
Celebrate Day of The Dead with these Raised from the Grave Beauties
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53
Color-Coated Performance Art
Color-Coated Performance Art
Melodie Mousset's Amazing Technicolor Dream World
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52
Tongue Tattoos
Tongue Tattoos
Artist Vidya Kamat Explores Memories Through the 'Birth.Marks' Series
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51
Avant-Garde Warrior Wear
Avant-Garde Warrior Wear
The Manuel Albarran 'Metal Couture' Photo Series is Aggressive
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50
Inaccurate Infant Ink
Inaccurate Infant Ink
These Brutal Baby Portrait Tattoos Will Make You Think Twice
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49
Safety Pin Body Art
Safety Pin Body Art
Lucy McRae's Body has Hundreds of Pins Glued On
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48
Garden Tool Fauxttoos
Garden Tool Fauxttoos
Body Distortion Skin Drawings by Lynn Palewicz Look Like Tattoos
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47
Creeper Photoblogs
Creeper Photoblogs
'Random Creepy Guy' Immortalizes Disturbing Dudes
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46
Oral Fixation Illustrations
Oral Fixation Illustrations
Julia Randall's Art Focuses on Perfect Pouts and Luscious Lips
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45
Queasy Costumes
Queasy Costumes
Sancho Hemelsoen's 'Body Juices' Shows Stomach-Churning Style
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44
Horrifying Digital Manipulation
Horrifying Digital Manipulation
Deviant Art by Saber Core23 is Super Scary
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43
Freak Show Photography
Freak Show Photography
The Lyndon Wade Surrealism Collection
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42
Raw Tattoo Photography
Raw Tattoo Photography
Edoardo Pasero Captures Bone-Chilling Emotions
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41
Erotic Forest Photoshoots
Erotic Forest Photoshoots
'Forestory' by Michal Janica is Mysteriously Risque
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40
Gruesome Knitted Figurines
Gruesome Knitted Figurines
The Antigurumi of 'Croshame' is Adorable Turned Disturbing
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39
Extreme Harajuku
Extreme Harajuku
Tokyo's Street Movement Has Fashionable Shock Value
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38
Faux Icon Inktography
Faux Icon Inktography
Jean Luc Moerman Tattoos The World's Biggest Stars
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37
Mime-Faced Makeup
Mime-Faced Makeup
Lucie Kout Makes Heart-Stopping Art
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36
Tattooed Body Scrapbooks
Tattooed Body Scrapbooks
Jinxi Boo is Shocking America With Her Head to Toe Ink
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35
Mythical Creature Taxidermy
Mythical Creature Taxidermy
From Professor Copperthwaite's Collection of Fictional Travels
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34
Violent Finger Art
Violent Finger Art
Use Your Imagination to Create Humorous Art from Your Appendages
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33
Bloody Bathroom Pictorials
Bloody Bathroom Pictorials
Marc Paeps Photography Highlights the Dark Side of Home Life
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32
Creepy Cake Photography
Creepy Cake Photography
Alain Delorme Captures the Essence of Baby Beauty Pageants
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31
Facial Hair Hats
Facial Hair Hats
The Beard Beanie is the Weirdest Way to Keep Your Face Warm
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30
Paper Eyelashes
Paper Eyelashes
Paperself Has Your Eyes Featuring the Chinese Art of Paper Cutting
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29
Octopus Cakes
Octopus Cakes
Karen Portaleo Makes Creative Cakes for Highland Bakery
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28
Disturbing Mouthless Photography
Disturbing Mouthless Photography
Pedro Donini's Horror/Macabre Collection is Terrifying
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27
Armed Animal High Heels
Armed Animal High Heels
Gun Hoofs by Iris Schieferstein Adds Danger to Oddity
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26
Surreal Field Photography
Surreal Field Photography
Rosie Hardy's Work is Curiously Captivating
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25
Body-Bending Babes
Body-Bending Babes
Photographer Andrea Giacobbe Captures Surreal Images
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24
Cubist Canine Coifs
Cubist Canine Coifs
These Insane Poodle Haircuts Will Have You Scratching Your Head
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23
Scourging Supermodels
Scourging Supermodels
The Naomi Campbell Torture Spread is Blood-Curdling
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22
Humiliating Holiday Portraits
Humiliating Holiday Portraits
The Old Navy ‘Awkward Holiday Photo Mobile' Challenge
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21
Under-the-Skin Underwear
Under-the-Skin Underwear
The 'Breform' Internal Bra System is Surgically Implanted
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20
Toddler Tattoo Artists
Toddler Tattoo Artists
Three-Year-Old Ruby Dickinson is the World's Youngest Tattoo Artist
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19
Dark Sinister Cassocks
Dark Sinister Cassocks
The Asher Levine 2011 Spring/Summer Line is Spine-Chilling
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18
False Fly Eyelashes
False Fly Eyelashes
The Flylashes are Dismembered Insect Body Parts
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17
Twosome Toaster Inking
Twosome Toaster Inking
These Matching Couple Tattoos are for Those Who Believe in Forever
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16
Tiered Cake Attire
Tiered Cake Attire
Everyone is Puzzled by Lady Gaga at the Brit Awards
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15
Colorful Morphsuits
Colorful Morphsuits
Transform Yourself into a Box of Crayons
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14
Terrifying Cannibalistic Art
Terrifying Cannibalistic Art
The Paintings of Karl Persson Are Unsavory
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13
Blood-and-Gore Baking
Blood-and-Gore Baking
Lily Vanilli Zombie Cupcakes Will Be Hitting Harrods for Halloween
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12
Sinister Garden Gnomes
Sinister Garden Gnomes
The Sculpture Park of Veiji Ronkkonen is a Very Scary Place
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11
Freaky Fashion Scribblings
Freaky Fashion Scribblings
The Achraf Amiri Couture Illustrations are Dark and Twisted
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10
Finger Piercings
Finger Piercings
An Uber Permanent and Modern Way to Wear a Wedding Ring
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9
Onesies for Adults
Onesies for Adults
OnePiece Fashions Give You Head-to-Toe Kiddie Comfort
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8
Charitable Body Modifications
Charitable Body Modifications
Aryan Hopkins Gets 1,091 Piercings for the Shriners Hospital for Chi
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7
Modern Tribal Tattoos
Modern Tribal Tattoos
Tomas Tomas Creates Designs so Intricate it Hurts
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6
Kids as Toys
Kids as Toys
Surprisingly, the Life Like Doll is Actually Alive
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5
Underwater Hotels (UPDATE)
Underwater Hotels (UPDATE)
Hilton Maldives Turns Restaurant into an Underwater Hotel Room
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4
Intense Optical Illusions
Intense Optical Illusions
Akiyoshi Kitaoka's Illustrations are Freakishly Intense
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3
Star Wars Burlesque
Star Wars Burlesque
Sci-Fi Strip Tease Pleases Space-Nerds
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2
$75 Million Mega-Mansions
$75 Million Mega-Mansions
Biggest House in America Goes Up for Sale (All 90,000 Square Feet of It)
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1
See-Through Face Mods
See-Through Face Mods
The Clear Lens Facial Piercing is a Giant Expander
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