We saw many great people pass on and many more step into the spotlight.

Check out my picks, then add your own ideas to the mix.

Britney Spearsengagementring: Third times a charm(?)!

Highlighter-yellow zebra pantslike Justin Bieber wore at theAMAs: Theyll scare offmoney-hungry baby mamasin a flash.

Walking Deadshoes: When youre a zombie and you know it, stomp your feet!

(Though true men dont wear shoes or shirts at all, just askJacob Black.)

ADouchebag Jar: Even people in 2468 will need to be kept in check.

If anything, theyll probably only bemorelike Schmidt.

Half of theElder Wand: Lest they forget the disastrous potential of too much power.

Now that weve got you started, PopWatchers, we want to hear your tokens of 2011.

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