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About The Canon
- Classic24%
- Comfort8%
- Drama8%
- Thriller8%
- Comedy7%
computed from what they actually rank, not what they claim
Deep-cut ratio
23%
Contrarian gap
6.6
Trophy case · 4
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Top 10 Moviesof 13 ranked
- 1The Truman Show
- 2Rear Window
- 3Helvetica
- 4Die Hard
- 5Arrival
- 6Toy Story
- 7Vertigo
- 8Pulp Fiction
- 9The Shawshank Redemption
- 10Some Like It Hot
Top 10 Sandwichesof 11 ranked
- 1Clubhouse
- 2BLT
- 3Peanut Butter & Jam
- 4BLT
- 5Lobster Roll
- 6Cubano
- 7Egg Salad
- 8Reuben
- 9Smoked Meat on Rye
- 10Falafel Pita
Top 10 Album Openersof 10 ranked
- 1Intergalactic — Beastie Boys
- 2Thunder Road — Bruce Springsteen
- 3Wouldn't It Be Nice — The Beach Boys
- 4Everything in Its Right Place — Radiohead
- 5Welcome to the Jungle — Guns N' Roses
- 6Speak to Me / Breathe — Pink Floyd
- 7Smells Like Teen Spirit — Nirvana
- 8Airbag — Radiohead
- 9Debaser — Pixies
- 10Five Years — David Bowie
Top 10 Movie Endingsof 10 ranked
- 1The Graduate
- 2The Usual Suspects
- 3Inception
- 4Before Sunset
- 5Casablanca
- 6The Thing
- 7Se7en
- 8The Sixth Sense
- 9Planet of the Apes (1968)
- 10Some Like It Hot
Top 10 Typefacesof 10 ranked
- 1Gill Sans
- 2Cooper Black
- 3Garamond
- 4Univers
- 5Helvetica
- 6Futura
- 7Caslon
- 8Akzidenz-Grotesk
- 9Bodoni
- 10Baskerville
Top 10 One-Hit Wondersof 9 ranked
- 1Take On Me — a-ha
- 2Come On Eileen — Dexys Midnight Runners
- 3Video Killed the Radio Star — The Buggles
- 4Ça plane pour moi — Plastic Bertrand
- 5In a Big Country — Big Country
- 6Bitter Sweet Symphony — The Verve
- 7Spirit in the Sky — Norman Greenbaum
- 8Tainted Love — Soft Cell
- 9Macarena — Los del Río
Top 10 Sci-Fi Novelsof 10 ranked
- 1Kindred — Octavia E. Butler
- 2The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy — Douglas Adams
- 3Nineteen Eighty-Four — George Orwell
- 4The Dispossessed — Ursula K. Le Guin
- 5A Canticle for Leibowitz — Walter M. Miller Jr.
- 6The Left Hand of Darkness — Ursula K. Le Guin
- 7Dune — Frank Herbert
- 8Hyperion — Dan Simmons
- 9Solaris — Stanisław Lem
- 10Neuromancer — William Gibson
Top 10 Sandwichesof 11 ranked
- 1Clubhouse
- 2BLT
- 3Peanut Butter & Jam
- 4BLT
- 5Lobster Roll
- 6Cubano
- 7Egg Salad
- 8Reuben
- 9Smoked Meat on Rye
- 10Falafel Pita
Top 10 Video Game Soundtracksof 10 ranked
- 1Minecraft
- 2Tetris
- 3Chrono Trigger
- 4The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- 5Halo: Combat Evolved
- 6Journey
- 7Undertale
- 8Super Mario Bros.
- 9DOOM (2016)
- 10Final Fantasy VII
Top 10 Design Principlesof 7 ranked
- 1Ship it
- 2Consistency builds trust
- 3Whitespace is not empty
- 4Constraints are fuel
- 5Form follows function
- 6Kill your darlings
- 7Design for the edges
Top 10 Guitar Riffsof 6 ranked
- 1Back in Black — AC/DC
- 2Sweet Child O' Mine — Guns N' Roses
- 3Enter Sandman — Metallica
- 4Heart-Shaped Box — Nirvana
- 5Day Tripper — The Beatles
- 6Smoke on the Water — Deep Purple
Top 10 Plot Twistsof 9 ranked
- 1Fight Club
- 2Psycho
- 3Gone Girl
- 4Oldboy
- 5Shutter Island
- 6Arrival
- 7Knives Out
- 8The Empire Strikes Back
- 9The Prestige
Top 10 Canadian Thingsof 6 ranked
- 1Hockey Night in Canada
- 2The Tragically Hip
- 3Leonard Cohen
- 4Saying Sorry
- 5Toques
- 6The Terry Fox Run
Top 10 Words That Sound Like What They Meanof 9 ranked
- 1Ooze
- 2Zigzag
- 3Squelch
- 4Rustle
- 5Whisper
- 6Sizzle
- 7Pop
- 8Clang
- 9Murmur