The Extraordinary Book of Lists: A Colossal Collection of Fascinating Facts and Intriguing InformationThe Armchair Reader series entertains and enlightens with little-known anecdotes, untold stories, fascinating facts, and games that make even the mundane fun. The Armchair Reader's innovative approach and witty style will capture the interest of all readers. By reading Lists, you will: learn the number of calories in your favorite fast food-and the best exercises to burn off those calories; discover the world's most thrilling roller coasters; learn about the top fads of the 20th century; and find out about the most dangerous jobs in America. |
Contents
A Lifelong Love of Lists | 12 |
TopEarning Dead Celebrities | 18 |
Real Names of 19 Famous People | 25 |
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