The Book of Lists
Shakespeare Didn’t Do That
William Shakespeare accomplished many things, but there are also many he did not do. Let's find out what they are.
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Lists of Note
Ogilvy's Guide to Writing
10 rules on writing by David Ogilvy, the father of advertising.
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This List Is Unpleasant for Scots
Who would have thought such things about the symbols of Scotland...
Books
Extracting More from a Book with a List than with Zettelkasten
Zettelkasten is a good solution for working with books, but it is not always the best. Let's explore when a list can achieve more.
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The List of Done for Deification
The first emperor of the Roman Empire, Octavian Augustus, decided to engage in his own deification. To achieve this, he wrote a list of 35 points.
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7 Remarkable Messages in Bottles
Sealing a message in a bottle and throwing it into the sea seems like a very romantic activity. Here is a list of 7 real-life examples in this article.
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Johnny Cash To-Do List Inspected by To-Do Lists’ Nerd
Johnny Cash, country music legend, wrote a to-do list. Let's look at it.
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List for Old Age
Jonathan Swift, author of “Gulliver's Travels”, at his 32 wrote older himself rules for behavior. Let's take a look at them in this article.
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8 Animals That Are No Longer Extinct (Checked in 2024)
Registering extinct species is an unreliable procedure. There were several cases where it failed. Find out what species were erroneously thought as extinct.
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Don Juan List of Alexander Pushkin
About two lists by Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin, full of love and admiration, for the 225th anniversary of the famous Russian poet.
Aviation
Lunar surface cuff checklist
Some people wear bracelets on their wrists. Other people wear watches or smartwatches. The bravest ones wear checklists.
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A curious list about the eternal
In “The Book of Lists” published in 1977, there is a curious list called “15 prehistoric things alive today.” Let's take a look at how did the past 50 years go for its members.