Archive for August, 2007

10 National anthems with unusual titles

Just One Night (Burkina Faso)
The Song of Rallying (Cameroon)
Where is My Home? (Czech Republic)
There is a Lovely Land (Denmark)
Let’s Walk Down the Path of Our Great Happiness (Equitorial Guinea)
Your Flag is a Heavenly Light (Honduras)
Awaken, Romanian (Romania)
Pluck Your Koras, Hit Your Balafons (Senegal)
Ukraine Has Not Died Yet (Ukraine)
We We We (Vanuatu)

12 Books from the Smelly Shelf

1 The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure (Joseph Jenkins)
2 Starting With Ducks (Katie Thear)
3 Maggots, Murder, and Men: Memories and Reflections of a Forensic Entomologist (Z Erzinclioglu)
4 The Great Stink of London: Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis (Stephen Halliday)
5 Secretary of State’s Guidance (196) Production of Natural [...]

Scariest Movies

1 Candyman
2 The Shining
3 Vertigo
4 The Silence of the Lambs
5 Hellraiser
6 Signs
7 Nightmare on Elm Street
8 Spoorloos (The Vanishing)
9 Eraserhead
10 The Entity
11 The Sixth Sense
12 Child’s Play
13 Seven
14 Wait Until Dark
15 The Exorcist
16 Event Horizon
17 Ringu
18 Play Misty For Me
19 The Omen
20 Species
21 The Eye
22 La Cabina
23 Audition
24 Dawn of the Dead
25 The Thing
26 Repulsion
27 [...]

20 TV Characters played by one or more actors

1 Darrin (Bewitched) – Dick Sargent / Dick York
2 Peggy Mitchell (Eastenders*) – Jo Warne / Barbara Windsor
3 John Boy Walton (The Waltons) – Richard Thomas / Robert Wightman
4 Becky (Roseanne**) – Lecy Goranson / Sarah Chalke
5 Morty Seinfeld (Seinfeld) [...]