Top 10 List of 2012’s Top 10 Lists

At some point in 2012 people decided they didn’t want to read stuff anymore. More specifically, people don’t want to read long informative articles anymore.  Instead, folks just want to read a series of headlines (Twitter) and picture captions (Pinterest).  Perhaps the biggest trend of 2012 was the proliferation of…lists; best of, worst of, most shocking, and various other “you name it” top 10 lists of every imaginable subject.

To close out the “year of the list”, we’ve created a…

Top 10 List of the top 10 lists of 2012.

1. Top 10 Pictures of 2012 – Huffington Post
2. Top 10 Adventures of 2012 – Business Insider
3. Top 10 Sports Stories of 2012 – Wall Street Journal
4. Top 10 Most Watched You Tube Videos of 2012 – USA Today
5. Top 10 News Bloopers of 2012 – Liveleak
6. Top 10 Most Viral Ads of 2012 – Business Insider
7. Top 10 Tech Breakthroughs of 2012 – Popular Science
8. Top 10 Mugshots of 2012 – The Smoking Gun
9. Top 10 Worst College Majors for 2012 – Kiplingers (hint: any major including the word “art” is on this list)
10. Top 10 Most Expensive Homes in America in 2012 – CNBC

We hope you had a great 2012, and we wish you a safe and prosperous 2013!

-Brandon Hinkle/plurafinancial.com