The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists
Title | The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists PDF eBook |
Author | Jami Frater |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 562 |
Release | 2009-11-03 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 156975800X |
A collection of obscure facts, impressive achievements, despicable crimes, bizarre records, unforgettable films and more from the authors of listverse.com. Discover bizarre facts, amazing trivia, astonishing mysteries, natural wonders, little-known people, useful tips and much more in this mammoth bathroom reader. From crime, movies and music to science, history and literature, this book offers an incredible array of intriguing top-ten lists, including: • Urban Legends—Debunked • Influential People Who Never Lived • Ancient Methods of Execution • Poisonous Foods We Love to Eat • Inventions of the Middle Ages • Gruesome Fairytale Origins • Secret Societies • Amazing Film Swordfights • Bizarre Animal Mating Rituals • Misconceptions About Evolution • Tips for Frugal Living • Fascinating Graveyards You Must See
The Disneyland Book of Lists
Title | The Disneyland Book of Lists PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Strodder |
Publisher | Santa Monica Press |
Pages | 318 |
Release | 2015-03-23 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1595808264 |
The Disneyland Book of Lists offers a new way to explore six decades of Disneyland® history. Hundreds of fascinating lists cover the past and present and feature everything from the park’s famous attractions, shops, restaurants, parades, and live shows to the creative artists, designers, characters, and performers who have made Disneyland® the world’s most beloved theme park. Inside the pages of this fun- and fact-filled book you will find: • 13 of Walt Disney’s Disneyland® Favorites • 32 Signs and Structures Reminding of Disneyland’s® Past • A Dozen Scary Moments on Disneyland® Attractions • 47 Disneyland® Parades • 18 Secrets in the Haunted Mansion • 30 Jokes from the Jungle Cruise • 25 Special Events You May Not Have Heard Of • 15 Urban Legends • 123 Celebrity Guests • 26 Attractions and Exhibits with the Longest Names • 11 Movies Based on Disneyland® Attractions • A Dozen World Records Set at Disneyland® In addition to lists created by author Chris Strodder (The Disneyland® Encyclopedia), the book will include lists from celebrities, Disneyland® experts and historians, Disneyland® Imagineers and designers, and other current and former Disneyland® employees. People have been making lists since Biblical times (think Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, compiled 2,100 years ago), and to this day various top tens, hit parades, and bucket lists chronicle every aspect of our lives. But until now, no book has used lists to categorize all the diverse elements in Disneyland®. Fun, fascinating, factual, and sixty years in the making, The Disneyland® Book of Lists is the only Disneyland® book of its kind.
The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists
Title | The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists PDF eBook |
Author | Bert Randolph Sugar |
Publisher | Running Press Adult |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2011-01-11 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 0762440139 |
What were the ten most fantastic knockouts in boxing history? Which pugilist had the greatest jab of all time? What were the sport's most intense rivalries? Who scored the biggest upsets in the sport's annals? Which fighters have the best nicknames? These questions and many others are answered in this bold collection of ranked lists from two of boxing's most popular commentators. Each list has an introductory paragraph followed by a number of ranked entries, with each entry featuring a brief explanation of ranking plus entertaining and enlightening background information. Also included are original lists contributed exclusive to this book by more than 25 top personalities from boxing and beyond, including Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Oscar De La Hoya, Bernard Hopkins, and more.
The Ultimate Book of New York Lists
Title | The Ultimate Book of New York Lists PDF eBook |
Author | Bert Randolph Sugar |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 347 |
Release | 2009-11-15 |
Genre | Travel |
ISBN | 1628732695 |
Where can you find New York City’s best hamburger? What are the ten best songs ever written about New York? The ten best books set in New York? Bert Randolph Sugar and some famous friends answer these burning questions, helping both New Yorkers and tourists learn what makes the greatest city on earth so great. With a foreword by legendary newspaperman Bill Gallo of the New York Daily News and lists from celebrity New Yorkers like Pete Hamill and Howard Stern, this is a book no lover of New York City should be without.
A Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists
Title | A Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists PDF eBook |
Author | Michelle LaRowe |
Publisher | Revell |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2010-01-01 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 1441212450 |
Grocery lists. Checklists. To-do lists. Lots of people love--and live by--lists. And parents are no exception. Today's families are busier than ever, and moms don't have the time or energy to search and scramble for the parenting information they are desperately seeking: How much should my child be sleeping at this age? What toys will most benefit my child? What items are truly essential in furnishing a nursery? What questions should I ask a potential caregiver? What are the signs of a family-friendly restaurant? The answers to these questions and more than a hundred others are at a mom's fingertips with A Mom's Ultimate Book of Lists. This handy, practical reference guide will save time, money, and sanity for today's busy women.
Listverse.com's Epic Book of Mind-Boggling Lists
Title | Listverse.com's Epic Book of Mind-Boggling Lists PDF eBook |
Author | Jamie Frater |
Publisher | Ulysses Press |
Pages | 722 |
Release | 2014-05-13 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 1612432972 |
Features lists that cover a broad range of subjects including bizarre births, weird jobs, crazy diets, strange phobias, historical oddities, religious scandals, ridiculous criminal acts, and weird superstitions.
An Altogether New Book of Top Ten Lists
Title | An Altogether New Book of Top Ten Lists PDF eBook |
Author | David Letterman |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 180 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | American wit and humor |
ISBN | 0671749013 |
The hysterically funny trade paperback that topped everyone's list of smash hit bestsellers last year was just the beginning. Now, get ready for 169 more of the funniest, most outrageous Top Ten Lists in one hilarious volume including: "Orville Redenbacher's Top Ten Most Horrifying Secrets", "Top Ten Mafia Euphemisms for Death", and" Top Ten Features of Saddam Hussein's Bunker".