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Top Ten Highest-Grossing Films of All Time

There’s nothing quite like to see a movie in theaters. Obviously, some movies are (way) more successful than others. But you’ll notice some recurring trends in the Top 10 Highest-Grossing Films of All Time. The list below is based on worldwide box office revenue, as of 2024, unadjusted for inflation. Did your favorite make the list?

10) The Lion King (2019) - $1.7B

9) Jurassic World (2015) - $1.7B

8) Inside Out 2 (2024) - $1.7B

7) Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) - $1.9B

6) Avengers: Infinity War (2018) - $2.0B

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Top Ten Most Influential Chefs of All Time

Bon Appétit! Ever wonder who the most influential chefs of all time are? Sure, super chefs Bobby Flay, Gordon Ramsay, and other famous TV chefs can be considered some of the best, but are they the most influential? Maybe for their time, yet they may be nowhere when it comes to cooking if it wasn't for some of the top world chefs before them. In other words, the chefs to follow were largely important in creating and exploring a great deal of dishes and cuisines, changing the way chefs approach food, as well as how we eat.

Check out the list of top chefs in history below, as voted on by nearly 5,000 users on Ranker.com.

Top Ten Deadliest Spiders in the World

Throughout the world, there exists a handful of spiders capable of causing serious injury (including death) to humans. Although the majority of spiders are relatively harmless to the human population at large, a small number of species are considered extremely harmful to human beings due to their potent venom and aggressive nature.

Top Ten Largest Capacity College Football Stadiums

When the first-ever college football game was played in 1869, just about 100 spectators showed up on Rutgers' campus. Fast forward 147 years to Sept. 10, 2016 and Bristol Motor Speedway played host for a special Tennessee-Virginia Tech neutral site game that drew an NCAA-record 156,990 paid.

Crowds of 100,000-plus have become commonplace in college football thanks to extraordinary renovations and multimillion-dollar projects. In 2022, eight schools boast home stadiums that hold a six-figure capacity.

Top Ten Strange Facts about the Planet Mercury

Mercury, the closest planet to the sun, is only slightly larger than Earth's moon and is pockmarked with craters. Since its first visit from NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft in 1974, the little planet has intrigued scientists. It will no doubt continue to surprise us, especially after the joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) mission BepiColombo arrives at the small planet in late 2025.

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