Facebook Unveils Its Most Shared Stories of 2011

Facebook Unveils Its Most Shared Stories of 2011

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1. Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Earthquake and Tsunami
This Mar. 15 New York Times interactive graphic compares satellite images of the damages of the Japan earthquake and tsunami.
2. What Teachers Really Want to Tell Parents
This Sep. 6 CNN story reveals that many teachers leave teaching because of their interactions with parents.
3. No Your Zodiac Sign Hasn't Changed
This Jan. 13 CNN story addresses the scare earlier this year that the Zodiac signs had changed.
4. Parents, Don't Dress Your Girls Like Tramps
This CNN column addresses the phenomenon of young girls dressing too sexy.
5. Father Daughter Dance Medley
This Nov. 1 video of a non-traditional take on the father-daughter wedding dance went viral through Yahoo.
6. At Funeral, Dog Mourns the Death of Navy SEAL Killed in Afghanistan
This Aug. 25 Yahoo story highlights a dog mourning the death of his owner, a Navy SEAL.
7. You'll Freak When You See the New Facebook
Mashable founder Pete Cashmore's Sep. 27 CNN column explains how people will react to the new Facebook Timeline.
8. Dog in Japan Stays by the Side of Ailing Friend in the Rubble
This Mar. 16 Yahoo story shows video footage of a dog refusing to leave his ailing friend behind following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
9. Giant Crocodile Captured Alive in Philippines
This Sep. 5 Yahoo story describes why villagers and hunters in the Philippines captured a crocodile for eco-tourism.
10. New Zodiac Sign Dates: Ophiuchus The 13th Sign?
The Huffington Post's coverage of the new Zodiac sign Ophiuchus on Jan. 13 made the list at number 10.
11. Parents Keep Child's Gender Under Wraps
Yahoo's May 24 story explains baby Storm's parents' decision not to share his or her identity.
12. How to Talk to Little Girls
This June 22 Huffington Post column argues that we shouldn't teach girls that their looks are their most important characteristic.
13. Stop Coddling the Super-Rich
Warren Buffet's Aug. 14 New York Times opinion piece says the rich ought to be taxed more.
14. Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior
Amy Chua's Jan. 8 Wall Street Journal column argues that Chinese mothers' stern parenting rears the best children.
15. Twin Baby Boys Have a Conversation
This viral video, posted on Yahoo Mar. 30, shows two baby brothers chatting in a language only they can understand.
16. Man Robs Bank to Get Medical Care in Jail
This June 21 Yahoo story explains why a man attempted to rob a bank of $1 in order to get medical attention.
17. Why You're Not Married
This Feb. 13 Huffington Post piece explains the top six reasons women who'd like to be married remain single.
18. A Sister's Eulogy for Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs's sister's eulogy for him was published Oct. 30 in the New York Times.
19. Ryan Dunn Dead: 'Jackass' Star Dies in Car Crash
The Huffington Post's June 20 news story about the death of "Jackass" star Ryan Dunn made the list.

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