HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE - The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists: A Mind-Boggling Collection of Fun, Fascinating and Bizarre Facts on Movies, Music, Sports, Crime, Celebrities, History, Trivia and More - With Giveaway
GIFT IDEA - THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF TOP TEN LISTS
I’m really looking forward to checking this book out myself. I love lists of facts because they’re interesting and fun. The book would be a great gift for the person who has everything and the person you don’t know what to get, as well as trivia buffs.
About The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists: A Mind-Boggling Collection of Fun, Fascinating and Bizarre Facts on Movies, Music, Sports, Crime, Celebrities, History, Trivia and More
Paperback: 432 pages
Publisher: Ulysses Press (November 3, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1569757151
ISBN-13: 978-1569757154
Providing an astonishing array of information, The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists contains the best of everything from serial killers, scientific oddities, and historical events to little-known facts about everyone’s favorite celebrities, films, and books. There are even practical lists on how to save time and money and how to survive anything from a cocktail party to a bear attack.
From the Oscars to Fantasy Football, everyone loves to debate rankings of the best and worst. Even if one thinks they know the answers, there is an inherent curiosity to see what made the list. The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists is the perfect book to pass around to family and friends who will no doubt debate what’s been included—and who’s been left out.
The book was compiled by ListVerse.com. ListVerse.com is a trivia and factoid site founded and run by Jamie Frater, a professional software designer in New Zealand. It features over 800 lists and more than 8,000 interesting facts. The site receives 70,000 hits per day.
The Ultimate Book of Top Ten Lists: A Mind-Boggling Collection of Fun, Fascinating and Bizarre Facts on Movies, Music, Sports, Crime, Celebrities, History, Trivia and More is available to purchase online and in select bookstores and sells for approximately $14.95.
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Top 10 Ice Cream flavors people eat. I wonder if boring vanilla would be at the top or fantastic chocolate. You know my vote. Great giveaway thanks!
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The ten best cake recipes in the entire world would be neat-o! Thanks for the chance to win.
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Maybe the top ten condiments around the world.
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I would like to see a top ten list of funny things kids want for christmas!
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Top 10 most picturesque views in the world.
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I’d love to see a top 10 places for kids to visit, maybe top 10 zoos and aquariums!
What a fun book! I think I’d like to see a Top Ten best libraries list… then I’d like to visit each one and read a book in each one!
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I’d like to see a Top 10 list of the scariest (haunted) places in the US. Thanks for the review and giveaway! Sounds like a fun read!
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top 10 sports cars!
I would want to see the top 10 children’s books. Thanks!
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This would be great for my son-in-law who is always spouting off interesting facts.
I think it would be fun to know the top 10 long lasting marriages of the stars.
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I am a romance-aholic, so I would like to see the top 10 movie kisses, top 10 sweet romance books, and the top 10 holiday romance movies and books.
Sounds like reading a dictionary.
@Pat.: Like reading the dictionary? Not really. More like a Wikipedia: best of. You can see what the book is like by going to the author’s website: http://www.listverse.com.
Full Disclosure, I work for the publisher.
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After traveling over Thanksgiving, a top ten list of the worst airports in the U.S. would be great. I think I was in four of them in the last 7 days!!