The Ufo Book of Lists

The Ufo Book of Lists
Title The Ufo Book of Lists PDF eBook
Author Stephen J. Spignesi
Publisher Citadel Press
Pages 260
Release 2000
Genre Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN 9780806521091

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Scores of entertaining and informative lists illuminate the UFO phenomenon: -- Ancient Astronauts -- Area 51, Roswell, the Hudson Valley Sightings, and the Philadelphia Experiment -- Barney and Betty Hill, and the Travis Walton Abduction -- Close Encounters of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Kind -- Crop Circles -- Galactic Departure Points for UFOs -- Healings by Extraterrestrials -- Predictions by Extraterrestrials That Came True -- Sounds UFOs Make -- Crashes -- With and Without Physical Evidence -- UFO Debunkers and Hoaxes -- UFO Magazines, Novels, TV Shows, Movies, Web sites, Songs, Conventions, and Associations. Also featured are the connections between UFOs and -- Astrology -- The Bible -- Cattle Mutilations -- The Flat-Earth and Hollow-Earth Theories -- The Millennium -- Reincarnation -- and more. Here, in an engrossing, page-turning style, is everything readers have wanted to know about our weird universe!

The U.S.A. Book of Lists

The U.S.A. Book of Lists
Title The U.S.A. Book of Lists PDF eBook
Author Stephen J. Spignesi
Publisher Career Press
Pages 244
Release 2001
Genre Fiction
ISBN 9781564144843

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Contains over topical seventy lists that provide information about the United States, covering presidents, states, tourist attractions, speeches, war, and other aspects of society and culture.

The Hollywood Book of Lists

The Hollywood Book of Lists
Title The Hollywood Book of Lists PDF eBook
Author Stephen J. Spignesi
Publisher
Pages 292
Release 2001
Genre Performing Arts
ISBN 9780806522128

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The author of The Beatles Book of Lists and more than a dozen other pop culture books provides an entertaining and irresistible look at all the things Tinsel Town is famous for -- the movie stars and movies, Hollywood landmarks, Hollywood scandals, outlandish overspending, and much, much more! Boasting over 100 fascinating lists of Hollywood trivia, facts, and lore, The Hollywood Book of Lists includes . . . -- 9 Rumors About the Death of Marilyn Monroe -- 23 Miscasting Debacles -- 14 Movies With Great Hair -- 6 Great Movie Musical Moments -- 178 Memorable Female Movie Star Nude Scenes -- 19 Movie Stars Who Have Done TV Commercials -- The 20 Most Expensive Movies of All Time -- 34 Directors' Cameos in Movies -- 13 Hidden Jokes in Animated Movies -- 28 Bad Remakes -- 56 Movie Star Burial Spots -- 44 Movie Stars Who Got Their Start on TV -- The 11 Best Movies About High School -- 16 Really Long Movie Kissing Scenes -- 18 Wild Hollywood Rumors -- 34 Terrible Performances by Great Actors -- 34 Great Performances by Terrible Actors -- 18 Hollywood Scandals -- 17 Hollywood Mysteries -- 33 Movies That Destroyed Careers -- Hollywood's 20 Biggest Flops . . . and scores more. The Hollywood Book of Lists takes a headfirst dive into the deep end of the pool, and the results are both hilarious and interesting.

The Librarian's Book of Lists

The Librarian's Book of Lists
Title The Librarian's Book of Lists PDF eBook
Author George M. Eberhart
Publisher American Library Association
Pages 130
Release 2010-05-10
Genre Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN 0838910637

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"After years spent editing American Libraries and the many editions of The Whole Library Handbook, George Eberhart has collected a raft of arcane librariana and amusing trivia for this endlessly browsable volume. ... the mixture of serious topics, tongue-in-cheek items, and outright silliness provides something to please everyone familiar with libraries, making a fun read and a wonderful gift."--Page 4 of cover.

The Country Music Book of Lists

The Country Music Book of Lists
Title The Country Music Book of Lists PDF eBook
Author Ace Collins
Publisher St. Martin's Griffin
Pages 143
Release 2015-09-01
Genre Music
ISBN 1250096219

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More than just charts, star bios, and boring listings, "The Country Music Book of Lists" is the perfect gift or pop reference guide for trivia fans, filled with humor, insight, and "down home fun".

Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw and Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable but All-True Facts About America's Presidents

Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw and Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable but All-True Facts About America's Presidents
Title Grover Cleveland's Rubber Jaw and Other Unusual, Unexpected, Unbelievable but All-True Facts About America's Presidents PDF eBook
Author Stephen Spignesi
Publisher Penguin
Pages 187
Release 2012-05-01
Genre Reference
ISBN 1101585021

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From George Washington to Barack Obama, this collection of weird and wild—but true!—facts will show you a whole other side of our nation’s leaders: • Andrew Jackson was married to a bigamist. • Martin Van Buren wore pistols in the Senate chamber in case things got too rowdy. • Franklin Pierce ran over a woman with his horse while in office and was arrested, but was released when the police realized he was the president. • James Garfield could simultaneously write Greek with one hand and Latin with the other. • Dwight D. Eisenhower’s nickname for his staff driver was “Private Parts.” • Barack Obama can bench press 200 pounds.

Catastrophe!

Catastrophe!
Title Catastrophe! PDF eBook
Author Stephen J. Spignesi
Publisher Citadel Press
Pages 370
Release 2004
Genre History
ISBN 9780806525587

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More than half of the disasters chronicled are natural. These floods, storms, droughts, blizzards, famines and epidemics are fierce reminders that humankind is no match for the devastating force and fury of nature. From the Great Influenza Epidemic of WWI that took nearly 40 million lives to the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, there are numerous accounts of catastrophes that could not be averted, and whose destructive power was beyond imagining.