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  • Top 10 Famous People Who Grew Up in poverty

    Who doesn’t love a good rags to riches story? From Jay-Z to Jim Carrey and Shania Twain, many of today’s richest stars actually came from nothing. WatchMojo is counting down the famous people who spent their childhood in poverty.
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  • Top 10 Ways to Fix the World According to Liberals

    Have you ever thought about problems in the world that need to be fixed? From climate change to healthcare to poverty to human rights, there are many things we need to fix in the world. WatchMojo takes a look at how to fix the world, from a Liberal point of view.
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  • Top 10 Most Corrupt Politicians In History

    Power, greed, and billions in stolen wealth... Join us as we count down the leaders who shamelessly exploited their nations for personal gain! From private zoos and pirate ships to palaces in the jungle, these rulers wrote the book on corruption while their citizens suffered in poverty.
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  • 10 Shocking Facts About the Global Water Shortage

    The water crisis is more severe than you think. Dive into our countdown of the most alarming facts about global water scarcity and why immediate action is crucial. From agriculture's massive consumption to women bearing the burden of collection, these shocking realities reveal why organizations like TeamWater are working to bring clean water to millions worldwide.
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  • The Life and Career of Charlie Chaplin

    From rags to riches, bowler hat to Hollywood legend! Join us as we explore the extraordinary life of cinema's greatest silent comedian. We'll trace his journey from Victorian poverty to worldwide fame, examining how his iconic Tramp character captured hearts across generations and how his genius forever changed the art of filmmaking.
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  • Top 10 Shocking Reveals We Learned from Oprah+ Viola: A Netflix Special Event

    "Oprah + Viola" was full of shocking reveals. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most unexpected, surprising and eye-opening facts we learned about this multi-award winning actress and philanthropist.
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  • Top 10 Times South Park Made Fun Of America

    Few shows have roasted America with more wit than "South Park."
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  • 10 Times People's Lives Were Changed for Less than $500

    With even a small donation, you can help break the cycle of poverty. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the 10 Times People’s Lives Were Changed for Less than $500. For this list, we’ll be looking at a variety of inspiring true stories in which everyday individuals and families found themselves in need of financial assistance to get through an unexpected hardship. At ModestNeeds.org, a crowdfunding model enables donors to directly act as agents of positive change, regardless of how much or little they can spare. And as each of these unique cases prove, such small acts of charity, kindness and compassion have the power to fundamentally alter the lives of others for the better.
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  • Top 10 Moments from Shameless

    They’re proud, they’re defiant, but most of all, they’re shameless. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the Top 10 Moments from the US version of Shameless.
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  • Top 10 RIDICULOUS Lies North Korea Has Told the World

    There are some hilarious lies North Koreans are made to believe. Thanks to the North Korea propaganda machine, North Koreans believe that Kim Jong-il invented hamburgers, never pooped or peed and was the greatest at everything. Even more impressive, North Korea apparently has a wonder drug that makes people taller. WatchMojo counts down ten pieces of propaganda North Korea tries to pass off as fact.
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  • Top 10 Dangers Facing Our Planet

    Mother Nature is facing serious threats. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the top 10 dangers facing our planet.
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  • TOMS Shoes and Eye Wear: One for One Program, Latest Styles

    In this http://www.WatchMojo.com video, Lisa Sim from Sim Minerals learns more about TOMS Shoes and Eye Wear and gets to see the latest styles in footwear and sunglasses.
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  • Mother Teresa Bio: The Life of A Healer

    She won the Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless work with the poor. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we learn more about the life and accomplishments of Mother Teresa.
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  • Oprah Winfrey Biography: Life and Career

    After growing up in poverty, she built an empire and has become one of the most influential and richest women in the world. http://www.WatchMojo.com takes a look at the life and career of Oprah Winfrey.
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  • Ken Dryden on Canadian Stereotypes

    Canadian politician and NHL Hall of Fame goalie Ken Dryden chats with http://www.WatchMojo.com about the idea of Canadian stereotypes and the limits they place on the country, as discussed in his book, Becoming Canada.
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