"Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers" benefited from a late surge in public support to win the title on Friday of oddest book title of the past 30 years, The Bookseller magazine said...
...The book -- a comprehensive record of Greek postal routes by Derek Willan -- grabbed 13 percent of the 1,000 international public votes cast to chose the oddest title from the winners of the annual competition that began in 1978...
... The pre-tournament favourite was the prize's first ever recipient - "Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on...
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...The book -- a comprehensive record of Greek postal routes by Derek Willan -- grabbed 13 percent of the 1,000 international public votes cast to chose the oddest title from the winners of the annual competition that began in 1978...
... The pre-tournament favourite was the prize's first ever recipient - "Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on...
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- Pericles1978
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Typical Zombie book illustration.
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- Pericles1978
- 4 months ago
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Naked Mice.
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- Pericles1978
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Reuters Photo: Two women read books in this file image taken October 18, 2005. REUTERS/Alex Grimm
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- Pericles1978
- 4 months ago
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What the heck is this gobbldey gook?
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"Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers" had trouble getting a record contract until they changed their name to "Hootie and The Blowfish".
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Yeah I don't really get it, but I like the Zombie food pyramid!
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- fiat_lux088
- 4 months ago
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Asherp is right.
Sometimes, you (or at least I) just have to post some gobbldey gook.
I didn't what to make of this either. But when I saw the headline I couldn't resist. :)
It's very dada.
My FAVORITE headline of all time?
HEADLESS BODY IN TOPLESS BAR
New York Post's front page on Apr. 15, 1983
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- Pericles1978
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Crazy man...cra-zy!
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- wholefreespirit
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