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500 Amazing and Interesting Places, Ideas and People Who Have Done Cool Things

Updated on October 6, 2010

Celebrating 500 Hubs!!

This article marks the 500th hub that I am publishing through this site. I really enjoy writing for HubPages. I've made some great connections with people through this site. There's a great community here and I've been able to find a lot of useful information from the hubs that other writers have written. All of this makes me want to celebrate the writing of Hub #500. To do that, I'd like to share links to some of the "top 10 lists" that I've written for HubPages over the past three years. Combined together, these lists offer information about 500 different people, places, things or ideas that I found to be amazing, inspiring or just plain interesting. Of all of the hubs that I have written, these were the ones that I had the most fun researching and writing. I hope that you enjoy them as well!

Inspiring People

  1. 10 Amazing Child Prodigies Across Time. This article was so fun to write! I got to learn about really young kids who have done amazing things with their lives.
  2. 10 Child Authors You Might Want to Read. In addition to the regular child prodigies I did some research specifically into kids who've written books. What amazing children!
  3. 10 Award-Winning Bollywood Actresses. What a fun topic to research and write about. And what gorgeous women!
  4. 10 Hot Celebrities Who Wear Women's Vintage Clothing. Stylish women who have money but go vintage anyway. I love it!
  5. Top 10 American Fashion Designers. There are lots of great European designers but this articles focuses on the American ones.
  6. 10 Best Johnny Depp Movies. Any other Depp fans out there?
  7. 10 Celebrities Who Don't Bother With Cell Phones. Good for them. :)
  8. 10 Traits of a Successful Manager. This article isn't about specific people but rather the traits that make a set of people great.

Awesome Places

  1. 10 of the Largest Lakes in the World. I had no idea how big some of the world's lakes were until I wrote this article!
  2. Top 10 Thai Restaurants in San Francisco. There are so many good restaurants in this great city. Here are the best ones if you love Thai food.
  3. Top 10 Neighborhoods to Visit in San Francisco. From Little Italy to Chinatown, San Francisco is filled with great neighborhoods.
  4. 10 Cities to Visit in California. San Francisco is one of them but it's not the only one!
  5. 10 Great California State Parks. The nature in this state is great as well.
  6. Top 10 Cities for Men to Live In. If you're a guy thinking about a move then you should check out this list.
  7. Top 10 Cities for Walking Tours. I love walking around whenever I visit a place, don't you?!
  8. 10 Reasons that People Love Dave and Busters. Here's a specific place that is fun to love.

Amazing Ideas

  1. 10 Amazingly Cool Underwater Jobs. Who knew that you could do so many neat careers under the water?!
  2. 10 Interesting Myths and Legends About the Moon. This was one of the most fun hubs to research out of all of the ones that I've written.
  3. 10 Things You Can Do With Patience and a Ladder. Another fun one to write; this one is more humorous than most of my hubs.
  4. 10 Reasons to Give up Owning a Car. There's more to it than just going green.
  5. 10 Tips for Being Greener at the Farmer's Market. I love shopping at Farmer's Markets. Do you?
  6. Top 10 Reasons to Choose Women's Vintage Clothing. Something else I love.
  7. 10 Top Tips from Doctors for Patient Safety. What great ideas from doctors about how to stay safe in the hospital.
  8. 10 Cool DIY Projects Using Sculpey Polymer Clay. How fun!
  9. Top 10 Ways to Simplify your Life. We could all use a bit more simplicity!
  10. 10 Ways to DeStress in 10 Minutes or Less. More ideas for simple living. :)
  11. 10 Tips for Increasing your Happiness. I love articles about becoming happier.
  12. 10 Tips to Make Sure that your Honeymoon is Happy. Sometimes honeymoon bliss requires a little bit of work.
  13. 10 Steps to Take to Convert to Judaism. What a process - but well worth it for some people.
  14. 10 Different Things that Cause Weight Gain. Knowing what makes you gain weight can help you to lose it faster.
  15. 10 Areas of Web 2.0 Where You Can Launch a Business. I loved learning about the ideas during the research of this article.
  16. 10 Tips for Improving Marketable Job Skills. We all need these during the recession!
  17. 10 Easy and Fun Baby Shower Games. Totally lovable ideas in this article!
  18. 10 Signs That your Partner is Having an Affair. This one isn't quite as happy as most of my articles but I do hope that it's useful to some people out there.
  19. 10 Tips for Single Parents with Teens who Want to Start Dating Again.

Interesting Things

  1. 10 Electric Cars that are Ready for the Highway. Green transportation is one of my favorite topics.
  2. Top 10 Best Gas Mileage Cars. This article is a bit older than the rest but it points you in a great direction if you're looking to find a good car that gets decent gas mileage.
  3. 10 Stunning Corner Sofa Options for the Stylish Home. So many fun ways to design with a corner sofa!
  4. 10 Exquisite Kitchen Cooker Hoods. Who knew they made such neat designs for over your stovetop?!
  5. 10 Essential Items for Women's Boho Style. Get ready to get casually stylish!
  6. 10 White Plates that are Anything but Boring. White dinnerware that's interesting in its design. Cool stuff.
  7. Top 10 Brands of Flavored Water. I love this stuff but some brands are definitely better than others.
  8. Top 10 Dog Breeds for Families. A dog isn't exactly a "thing" but this article didn't quite fit in any of the other categories either and I wanted to include it because it's one of my favorites.
  9. 10 Hot Salsa Choices for People Who Like Things Spicy. Yum!
  10. 10 Best Colleges for Majoring in Psychology. Any psych majors out there?
  11. 10 Diet Pills for People Who Want Help Losing Weight. This wouldn't be my weight loss choice but here's some information for people who do want to lose weight with diet pills.
  12. 10 Best Free Online Weight Loss Tools. Sometimes technology helps with problems that are as old as time.
  13. Top 10 Choices for Online Backup Service. Another great set of tech tools.
  14. 10 Funny Videos About Swine Flu. Taking a serious topic and giving it a sense of humor.
  15. 10 Ways to Wear an Adult Snow White Dress. Who knew this item could be such a fascinating and fun thing?!

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