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Top 50 Bizarre Trends in September 2010

From Fantastical Fashiontography to Art Installations for

— September 30, 2010 — Top Lists
For the month of September 2010, these are the Top 50 bizarre trends, which include Fantastical Fashiontography, Mutant Model Controversies and Under-the-Skin Underwear. The rankings are based on millions of views and 2515 new trends.

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Hair Insurance Policies
Hair Insurance Policies
Troy Polamalu Has His Hair Insured for $1 Million
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49
Double-Parked Designer Shows
Double-Parked Designer Shows
A Chelsea Parking Garage Was Siki Im's Choice Runway
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48
Art Installations for Jumpers
Art Installations for Jumpers
'Emergency Exit' Lets You Throw Yourself into a Cloudy Abyss
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47
Mock Mobile Funerals
Mock Mobile Funerals
Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 Buries the iPhone and BlackBerry
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46
Frightening Screening Stunts
Frightening Screening Stunts
Fantastic Fest Screens 'Buried' to Four People Buried Alive
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45
Grassy Meeting Spaces
Grassy Meeting Spaces
The Crowne Plaza Hotel Offers ‘Living Grass Floors' to Spark Cre
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44
Bizarre Tween Star Virals
Bizarre Tween Star Virals
Justin Bieber Google Search Trends Show More Hatred than Love
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43
Balancing Rock Art
Balancing Rock Art
The Adrian Gray Balanced Rocks Will Leave You Amazed and Amused
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42
Winged Flats
Winged Flats
Klushka Wings Shoes Channel Native American Culture
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41
Bungee Jumping Marriages
Bungee Jumping Marriages
Jeroen and Sandra Kippers Get Married in the Sky
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40
Fast Furniture
Fast Furniture
The Couch-And-Coffee Table Car Can Go Up to 10 Mph
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39
Expired Bird Brooches (UPDATE)
Expired Bird Brooches (UPDATE)
The Taxidermic Designs of Julia DeVille are Perishingly Poetic
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38
Cannabis Toilet Covers
Cannabis Toilet Covers
The Real Leaf Toilet Seat is an Easy Way to Help Your Home Go Green
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37
Watercraft Pool Tables
Watercraft Pool Tables
Peter McKee Creates an Incredible Speedboat Billiards Table
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36
Bad Ass Bunny Shoots
Bad Ass Bunny Shoots
Ladiga's 'Rabbit Revenge' is Not Meant for Petting
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35
Geometrically Abstract Caskets
Geometrically Abstract Caskets
Gregor Darius Haiduk Brings You to the Afterlife in Style
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34
Life-Threatening Fish Tanks
Life-Threatening Fish Tanks
Poor Little Fish Drains Water in the Bowl Based Upon Your Usage
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33
Grassy Bath Gardens
Grassy Bath Gardens
The Larosee Moss Bath Rug is Made of Actual Flora
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32
Fast-Food Menstrual Aids
Fast-Food Menstrual Aids
The Ronald McDonald Pad Doesn't Come with a Side of Fries
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31
Meaty Celeb Bikinis
Meaty Celeb Bikinis
Lady Gaga Brings a Beefy Look to Vogue Japan Hommes September 2010 Issue
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30
Antler Updos
Antler Updos
Lena Erysheva's 'Dear Deer' Features a Vunerable Female Fawn
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29
Monkey-Raised Girls
Monkey-Raised Girls
Grzegorz Welnicki Documents Sylvie's Life After She Was Found in the Wild
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28
Magical Metamorphosis Mugs
Magical Metamorphosis Mugs
The Heat Changing Tardis Mug Travels to Outer Space
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27
Unnerving Alien Art
Unnerving Alien Art
The Aorta 'Tellus Tells' Series is an Emotional UFO-Inspired Work
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26
Slashed Harem Pants
Slashed Harem Pants
BooHoo's Cheryl Split-Front Leggings Are Uniquely Cooled
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25
Hybrid Electro-Apparel
Hybrid Electro-Apparel
The Lernert and Sander Selfridges' Creations are Cross-Bred
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24
Oil Rig Hotels
Oil Rig Hotels
The Seaventures Dive Resort Caters to Aquatic Adventurers
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23
Big Mouth Accessories
Big Mouth Accessories
The 'Communication Prosthesis' Will Widen Your Grin
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22
Humanimal Romance Shoots
Humanimal Romance Shoots
Dennis Ziliotto's 'Love is Blind' Features a Farm House Romance
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21
Suited Female Models
Suited Female Models
The Paper Magazine August 2010 Issue Features Plenty of Androgynous Looks
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20
Growing Rings
Growing Rings
The Moss Ring is Inspired by Nature
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19
Multi-Pizza Pizzas
Multi-Pizza Pizzas
John Riepenhoff Recursive Pizza is 20 Pizzas on 1 Pizza
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18
Car Lashes
Car Lashes
Autos are Given an Ultra-Girly Touch
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17
Spooky See-Through Seating
Spooky See-Through Seating
The Invisible Ghost Chair by Valentina Glez Wolhers
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16
Cubed Comic Book Characters
Cubed Comic Book Characters
The Boxed Avengers Shows that Superheroes can be Square
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15
Mutant Model Controversies
Mutant Model Controversies
The Retouched Bloomingdale's Model Will Have You Look Twice
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14
Extreme Halloween Decor
Extreme Halloween Decor
Peter Montgomery SoCalHalloween is Fun and Freaky
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13
Lunar Running Shoes
Lunar Running Shoes
The Nike Zvezdochka by Marc Newson is Inspired by Space
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12
Morbid Plaster Creations
Morbid Plaster Creations
Online Blog Features Disturbing Plaster Art
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11
Comical Canine Coifs
Comical Canine Coifs
Torkil Gudnason Captures Bourgeois Dogs Looking Woofsational
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10
Romanticized Clay Sculptures
Romanticized Clay Sculptures
Ronit Baranga Crafts Unworldly Figures
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9
Simplistic Bleeding Sketches
Simplistic Bleeding Sketches
Andres Guzman Creates Dismal Illustrations Guaranteed to Spook
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8
Avant-Garde Facial Accessories
Avant-Garde Facial Accessories
The Interestingly Odd Jewelry Designs of Imme van der Haak
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7
Console Coffee Tables
Console Coffee Tables
Another Nintendo-Inspired Storage and Entertainment System
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6
Fantastical Fashiontography
Fantastical Fashiontography
The 'Kat and Duck' Project is Tress-Tastic
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5
Gorrifying Cake Shops
Gorrifying Cake Shops
The Eat Your Heart Out & The PRETOX Potion Venue is for Adult Eyes Only
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4
Scourging Supermodels
Scourging Supermodels
The Naomi Campbell Torture Spread is Blood-Curdling
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3
Under-the-Skin Underwear
Under-the-Skin Underwear
The 'Breform' Internal Bra System is Surgically Implanted
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2
Dark Sinister Cassocks
Dark Sinister Cassocks
The Asher Levine 2011 Spring/Summer Line is Spine-Chilling
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1
Freaky Fashion Scribblings
Freaky Fashion Scribblings
The Achraf Amiri Couture Illustrations are Dark and Twisted
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