Rule29’s Top 29 from 2007

29. Ratatouille Hits Theaters

28. Bob Barker Retires after 35 seasons and 6,400 episodes on The Price is Right. Though we are big Drew Carey fans, Bob and his lovely ladies will be missed!

27. Barry Bonds Breaks the Home Run Record on August 7, 2007 by hitting a 435 foot home run against Mike Bacsik of the Nationals.

26. Dow Jones Closes Over 13,000 Points for the first time ever.

25. Ted Goes International!

24. Microsoft Buys into Facebook

23. The Bourne Ultimatum is released

22. Guitar Hero III is Released to huge fanfare and praise from air guitar enthusiasts everywhere.

21. Amy Whinehouse releases what many consider to be the album of the year.

20. Barry Bonds Gets Indicted

19. Paris Hilton Does Jail Time

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18. Radiohead Released “In Rainbows” With an Unconventional Marketing Scheme. The band decided to not only release the album exclusively on the internet, but also brought into play a new idea of “paying what you want” for the compilation.

17. Mac+PC Commercials

16. The Office Starts its Fourth Season.

15. Appalachian State Beats Michigan, squandering a pre-season favorite’s chance at the national title.

14. Tragedy Strikes Virginia Tech University

13. The Final Book of the Harry Potter Series is Released, but don’t worry, we still have two more movies to go.

12. Amy Whinehouse goes to Rehab Oh the irony.

11. WGA Goes on Strike, saddening millions of prime time television aficionados all across the U.S.

10. Zag

9. Peyton Manning Does Pretty Much Everything. Super Bowl. Saturday Night Live. Mastercard. Sony. Etc. Etc. Etc.

8. US Dollar Hit an All Time Low

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7. Fires Ravage Southern California

6. The iPhone is Released. What else is there to say?

5. Nintendo’s Wii Captures the Heart of Millions. Although technically released in 2006, the Nintendo Wii sells out like it were released yesterday.

4. Green is Good. 2007 saw the rise to many green movements, both large and small.

3.“Woot” is Chosen as Word of the Year by Merriem-Webster

2. Rule29 Launched a new website and blog

1. Oldest Animal Ever, Found! Don’t worry everyone, that clam you have been trying to find for the past 405 years finally came up. Granted, we had to kill it to determine how old it was, exactly.

What would make your list of “most memorable in 2007″?