The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists
Author | : Jami Frater |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 562 |
Release | : 2009-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781569758007 |
ISBN-13 | : 156975800X |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: 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