A tongue-in-cheek tribute to some of humanity's most notorious figures, acts, and creations is culled from the popular magazine and includes such lists as the world's six most extravagant tombs, the five laziest kings, and history's most outrageous hoaxes. Original. 75,000 first printing.

An entertaining and informative compilation of trivia presents a wide variety of lists that encompass virtually very subject, ranging from history to science and economics and featuring such offbeat categories as 'geniuses who died paupers,' 'poems nobody understands,' and 'explorers who fell short of their destinations but got credit anyway.' Original. (view table of contents)