https://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/everybody-loves-lists/RSS feed for Everybody Loves ListsenMon, 23 Dec 2024 18:33:39 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-best-board-games-of-2024-will-excite-players-of-all-ages-180985729/Whether you love cheese, wordplay, “Star Wars” or Japanese culture, this year’s list has something for everyone in what turned out to be a fantastic year for board gamersMon, 23 Dec 2024 18:33:39 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-best-board-games-of-2024-will-excite-players-of-all-ages-180985729/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-best-board-games-of-2022-180981339/Players of all ages will have to make room in their closets for these selectionsTue, 20 Dec 2022 20:26:52 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-best-board-games-of-2022-180981339/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-read-mark-twain-180972928/Step one: Pretend you don't like booksThu, 22 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/how-read-mark-twain-180972928/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ten-things-weve-learned-about-lions-disneys-original-lion-king-180972689/Since the animated movie came out 25 years ago, zoologists have expanded our understanding of these fierce carnivoresFri, 19 Jul 2019 15:49:52 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ten-things-weve-learned-about-lions-disneys-original-lion-king-180972689/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/what-we-learned-about-our-human-origins-2018-180971129/From an upper jaw to red ocher paintings, two Smithsonian scholars note the significant discoveries in human evolution this trip around the sunFri, 28 Dec 2018 19:47:02 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/what-we-learned-about-our-human-origins-2018-180971129/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bepob-over-here-nitwit-study-finds-funniest-words-english-language-180964297/Participants rated 4,997 random words on how funny they were, with Booty, Booby, Egghead and Twerp making the top 12Thu, 03 Aug 2017 15:18:08 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bepob-over-here-nitwit-study-finds-funniest-words-english-language-180964297/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/earth-has-60065-tree-species-180962830/Researchers from Botanic Gardens Conservation International compiled the list, finding that at least 10,000 tree species are at risk of extinctionTue, 11 Apr 2017 13:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/earth-has-60065-tree-species-180962830/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/top-history-books-2016-180961616/Here are some of the best titles to hit shelves this past yearFri, 30 Dec 2016 19:34:32 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/top-history-books-2016-180961616/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/20-best-small-towns-visit-2016-180958799/In honor of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, our top picks this year are all towns close to America’s natural splendorsMon, 18 Apr 2016 15:46:25 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/20-best-small-towns-visit-2016-180958799/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/our-top-ten-videos-2015-180957659/From Hitler's home videos to the suffocating upbringing of an American princess, here are the most-watched videos on Smithsonian.com this yearTue, 29 Dec 2015 20:43:53 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/our-top-ten-videos-2015-180957659/