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- Bought this reproduction of a book from 1815, is this a new trend? I want more books like this! https://ospreypublishing.com/the-battle-of-waterloo 5 comments books
- What do you recommend for someone who wants a book that's "like Dan Brown, but good?" http://bookriot.com/2011/12/13/riot-recommendation-like-dan-brown-but/ 24 comments books
- When you want to read a book what type of format do you usually like to buy? http://www.hiburrito.com/en/PollRotation.aspx?IdPoll=910 41 comments books
- Trump wanted Pentagon generals to be like second world war Nazis, book says https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/08/trump-pentagon-generals-nazis-second-world-war 28 comments politics
- If you like PG Wodehouse's books, you may want to give Richmal Crompton's 'Just William' stories a try http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/forgotten-authors-no-54-richmal-crompton-1977358.html 8 comments books
- Whatever Else Donald Trump Has Said, He Really Wanted the FBI to Like Him, According to New Book https://ca.yahoo.com/news/whatever-else-donald-trump-said-194646514.html 17 comments politics
- I would like to read one biography on each president in order. Does anyone want to join or offer suggestions for which books to select? http://www.amazon.com/Presidential-Biographies/lm/R2FV7224Y900XI 28 comments books
- I don;t care if this makes me sound like a bad person but, I wanted to punch the person I saw reading this book today. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0976974037 285 comments reddit.com
- I've been learning C# and want to ask if there are more visual or less lecture-like tutorials or books? http://www.headfirstlabs.com/books/hfcsharp/ 8 comments learnprogramming
- What was your favorite book as a kid? If you remember it, you must have liked it. Want to share that feeling with today's little ones? http://www.fundable.com/groupactions/groupaction.2009-10-16.3087046243 13 comments reddit.com
- Storybundle is doing a pay-what-you want deal on 13 gaming books! Seems like a good resource! https://storybundle.com/games 4 comments gamedev
- Maria Semple's new book "Today Will Be Different" looks like something I want to read. I was a fan of "Arrested Development" too. http://www.miamiherald.com/entertainment/books/article104718296.html 5 comments books
- Humble Book Bundle: Code Like a Pro by Manning Publications (pay what you want and help charity) https://www.humblebundle.com/books/code-like-pro-manning-publications-books 4 comments dotnet
- It’s easy to see why the Right wanted this book about Indians’ beef-eating history to be banned | DN Jha’s ‘The Myth of the Holy Cow’ examined facts, and its detractors didn’t like that [2016] https://scroll.in/article/820818/its-easy-to-see-why-the-right-wanted-this-book-about-indians-beef-eating-history-to-be-banned 25 comments india
- 'Why would I want a guy like that to be my VP?': Trump called Pence a 'loser' before he joined 2016 ticket, new book claims https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election/mike-pence-rick-gates-book-loser-trump-2020-election-b838559.html 56 comments politics
- In new book, Comey says Trump demanded mafia-like loyalty, wanted to disprove dossier http://wjla.com/news/nation-world/in-new-book-comey-says-trump-untethered-to-truth 4 comments politics
- I'm looking for a very specific type of book. I want an adventure book, with a map, with fantasy creatures, and with anthropomorphic characters. Picture is an example of something I like. http://annoyingdragon.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/rumo.jpg 12 comments books
- The Eleventh Hour by Graeme Base. This was my favorite picture book when I was growing up; now I want to give more books like this to my friends' kids, can anyone suggest similar titles? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eleventh_Hour_%28book%29 30 comments books
- Want to see what books & magazines on an iPad SHOULD look like, check out this demo of Al Gore's new book. Wait for the page interaction :) http://ignorethecode.net/blog/2011/04/28/al_gores_our_world/ 125 comments apple
- Texas Wants to Remove Ceasar Chavez and Others From Their History Books. That's the Way to Deal With Things You Don't Like. Just Pretend They Didn't Happen. http://www.laprogressive.com/2009/07/15/texas-could-remove-cesar-chavez-thurgood-marshall-from-public-school-studies/ 6 comments reddit.com
- What personal finance books are best for our modern life? Dave Ramsey is nice, but I want something that incorporates apps, automation, and 21st century lifestyle. Like... RoboRamsey. https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/adrzti/what_personal_finance_books_are_best_for_our/ 5 comments personalfinance
- Is there a book with every game of Paul Morphy's in one book? I don't want a selection of his best games, I want every game ever played by him. Is there a book like this out there?! Link to said book would be appreciated!!! https://www.reddit.com/r/chess/comments/8wgslp/is_there_a_book_with_every_game_of_paul_morphys/ 8 comments chess
- I just discovered a quite new site, libib.com. You can organize books online and make an online "showcase" of the books you like, the books your have read or whatever you want. Also there is no social aspect like on goodreads. I thought that you guys might like it. http://www.libib.com/ 4 comments books
- Many females of Reddit may not look like our "ideal mate", but goddamn, they're redditors and that sets them leagues above any thin blonde bimbo in my book. I want them to know it. http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/decwo/i_blame_corn_sugar/c0zlbfj 11 comments reddit.com
- Need Apple photo book images online (digital) versions - Does anyone know where can I find and download these images because I want to make my own calendar with Apple products like this. Thanks https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2016/11/designed-by-apple-in-california-chronicles-20-years-of-apple-design/ 23 comments apple
- Lance Storm on Twitter: "If I were a decade younger, I’d be begging someone to book me with @BASTARDPAC. I’d actually like to do it twice. Once where we never leave the mat and another where we can fly all we want. Just to show the contrast and be awesome in both." https://twitter.com/LanceStorm/status/1572806651417362433 182 comments squaredcircle
- Dakota Kai on her WWE release/return: "I was sort of at peace with it. In those months away, I didn’t take any outside bookings or anything like that. I really wanted to take time for myself, reset...So when that call came, like literally it was 24 hours before SummerSlam." https://wrestlingnews.co/wwe-news/dakota-kai-says-she-was-at-peace-when-she-was-released-wwe-called-her-24-hours-before-summerslam 17 comments squaredcircle
- [Trantham]Presti handed out a book "The Science of Hitting" by Ted Williams to the team and staff recently. Says it's a great metaphor for players like Roberson hitting shots that he's comfortable with: "You get to .400 by hitting pitches you want to swing at." https://twitter.com/bradydoessports/status/1042811412521869314 25 comments nba
- Are there any books (or films) written by a former Nazi explaining why they did the things they did, or more intriguingly, how the rest of their lives were? I want to get an insight into the minds of someone like that. (X-post from r/books) https://www.reddit.com/r/germany/comments/743jsk/are_there_any_books_or_films_written_by_a_former/ 11 comments germany
- Buffon speaks to AS: “People like change. They want to have new heroes. But, there are players born to end up in the history book. No-one can stop destiny.” http://as.com/diarioas/2014/12/11/english/1418297612_182290.html 30 comments soccer
- General Dan Bolger says what the US does not want to hear: Why We Lost. On Tuesday, the retired general who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan will publish a candid book likely to be unloved in military and political circles http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/10/general-dan-bolger-iraq-afghanistan-why-we-lost 3 comments worldnews
- General Dan Bolger says what the US does not want to hear: Why We Lost. On Tuesday, the retired general who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan will publish a candid book likely to be unloved in military and political circles. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2014/nov/10/general-dan-bolger-iraq-afghanistan-why-we-lost 110 comments politics
- I once read a book about magic where the late blooming witches were the most powerful and there were dragons and when they died the last drop of blood formed a jewel. If you know what I'm talking about please tell me the title. I'd like to read it again and have wanted to for some time. http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/hmnwr/i_once_read_a_book_about_magic_where_the_late/ 5 comments books
- 'We Don't Want the UN Charter to Burn Down Like These Books' - Zelensky Records Appeal Amidst Kharkiv Printing House — The printing house was targeted by Russian missiles on May 23, resulting in seven fatalities, over 20 injuries, and the destruction of 50,000 publications. Kharkiv Printing House https://www.kyivpost.com/post/33292 15 comments worldnews
- [SRS] I'm told the new bosses at WBD gave AEW the permission to book Mark Briscoe on Dynamite. I had been told by talent that Mark likely could have appeared in the past, but they didn't think he'd want to if his brother couldn't be with him. This week, he gets to honor Jay Briscoe https://twitter.com/SeanRossSapp/status/1617938686041280514 4 comments squaredcircle
- Eric Bischoff - Kevin Sullivan kept pitching angles where somehow he’d end up with a ball gag in his mouth. Like eight times he pitched this. Finally I stopped a booking meeting and told the guy “Just wear a ball gag backstage if you want, man. Nobody gives a shit.” Weird dude. https://twitter.com/EBlSCHOFF/status/1591061566086336512 21 comments squaredcircle
- [Daniels] Asked if he didn't want to talk to Tom Brady in person when he left Belichick: That's not true. I heard a few things about this book and sound like it's a lot of second, third and fourth-hand comments. https://twitter.com/MarkDanielsPJ/status/1443242546478657537 99 comments nfl
- [Excerpt from Derrick Rose book] I liked Phil, but, come on, man, you’re still running the triangle? He was still forcing them to run it. I’m a slasher, a driving point guard. The triangle is okay, but not for the personnel we had. Melo couldn’t play that way, didn’t want to. https://sports.yahoo.com/derrick-rose-says-phil-jackson-020052155.html 274 comments nba
- Amitav Ghosh: 'climate change is like death, no one wants to talk about it' | The author’s new book on climate change questions why the arts have been largely silent on the issue and says India must do more reduce its emissions https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/sep/08/amitav-ghosh-climate-change-is-like-death-no-one-wants-to-talk-about-it?utm_term=autofeed&cmp=fb_a-environment_b-gdnenvironment#link_time=1473307483 7 comments india