The People's Almanac is a series of three books compiled in 1975, 1978 and 1981 by David Wallechinsky and his father Irving Wallace. In 1973, Wallechinsky...
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An almanac (also spelled almanack and almanach) is a regularly published listing of a set of current information about one or multiple subjects. It includes...
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Wallace were also responsible for editing The People's Almanac, which covered similar ground, as well as The Book of Predictions. They also contributed...
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was modeled after the mask. Plastered human skulls Portrait Sculpture Wallechinsky, Irving; Wallace, Irving (1978). The People's Almanac #2. New York: Bantam...
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word is mightier than the sword." According to the website Trivia Library, the book The People's Almanac provides another very early example from Greek...
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David Wallechinsky (category Almanac compilers)
Generation The Book of Lists: The '90s Edition (Little, Brown, 1993) (with Amy Wallace) The People's Almanac Presents The 20th Century: History With The Boring...
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Jack (baboon) (redirect from Jack the Signalman)
doi:10.1038/347704a0. Wallechinsky, David (1975). The People's Almanac. Doubleday. p. 697. ISBN 9780385040600. Jack the Signalman by Pieter du Plessis...
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The International Motion Picture Almanac was an annual almanac of the motion picture industry and the people involved in it that was published by Quigley...
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Bundling (tradition) (section In the United States)
History of Sex, Love and Sexuality 1750 America and Bundling, The People's Almanac 1975–1981 Stiles, Henry Reed (2005), Bundling: Its Origin, Progress and...
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The Old Farmer's Almanac is an almanac containing weather forecasts, planting charts, astronomical data, recipes, and articles. Topics include gardening...
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Ruth Snyder (category People notable for being the subject of a specific photograph)
Sealy Library, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Snyder/Gray murder case details, from The People's Almanac by David Wallechinsky & Irving Wallace...
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Bilderberg Meeting (redirect from The Bilderbergers)
Group Part 2". The People's Almanac. Doubleday. cited paragraphs. ISBN 978-0385040600. Phyllis Schlafly, A Choice Not an Echo: The Inside Story of How...
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Irving Wallace (redirect from The Intimate Sex Lives of Famous People)
Wallechinsky and Amy Wallace) The People's Almanac #3 (1981) (with David Wallechinsky) The Intimate Sex Lives of Famous People (1981) (with David Wallechinsky...
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The TIME Almanac was an almanac published in the United States. The almanac was first published in 1947 as the Information Please Almanac by Dan Golenpaul...
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Frank Lentini (category Italian emigrants to the United States)
"Biography of Three-Legged Wonder Franceso A. Lentini Part 1". The People's Almanac. Archived from the original on May 8, 2016. Retrieved September 26, 2012 –...
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The Epicure's Almanac (also known as Diary of Good Living) contained a variety of original or valuable tips for daily life. These tips were gained as...
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20th Academy Awards (category March 1948 events in the United States)
Archived from the original on April 19, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2015. Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Irving (1975). The People's Almanac. Garden City...
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Poto and Cabengo (category Living people)
features. The story of the "twins who made their own language" made the national newspapers in 1978 and was included in an edition of the People's Almanac. Many...
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The Almanac Singers was an American New York City-based folk music group, active between 1940 and 1943, founded by Millard Lampell, Lee Hays, Pete Seeger...
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Jeremy Beadle (redirect from Today's the Day – A Chronicle of the Curious)
contributor to the sex and death chapters of The Book of Lists and was the London editor of The People's Almanac 2. The Wallaces' book The Intimate Sex...
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44th Academy Awards (category April 1972 events in the United States)
Wallace, Irving (1975). The People's Almanac. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. p. 846. ISBN 0-385-04060-1. "The Official Academy Awards...
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Portrait of Winston Churchill (Sutherland) (category Portrait paintings of prime ministers of the United Kingdom)
themselves". In Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Irving; Wallace, Amy (eds.). The People's Almanac Book of Lists. p. 190. ISBN 0-552-12371-4. Wrigley, Chris (2002)...
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Texas secession movements (category Separatism in the United States)
histories: The second edition of The People's Almanac posits the question of what would have happened had the Confederacy won the Civil War. The Almanac uses...
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Micronation (redirect from King Nicholas and the Copeman Empire)
"Nations Off the Beaten Track". The New York Times – via the New York Times Archives. Wallechinsky, David; Irving, Wallace (1978). The People's Almanac #2. William...
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James Crichton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
(1975–1981). The People's Almanac. "August". Events in Scottish History. Scottish Knights Templar. 28 November 2009. Archived from the original on 28...
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Henri Young (category American people convicted of robbery)
who disappeared Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Irving (1975-01-01). The People's Almanac. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-04186-7. "Henri Young". www.alcatrazhistory...
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"Autumn Almanac" is a song written by Ray Davies and recorded by the rock group the Kinks in 1967. "Autumn Almanac" has since been noted for being an "absolute...
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County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There is a 1949 non-fiction book by American ecologist, forester, and environmentalist Aldo Leopold. Describing the land...
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38th Academy Awards (category 1965 awards in the United States)
submissions to the 38th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Irving (1975). The People's Almanac. Garden City, New...
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47th Academy Awards (category April 1975 events in the United States)
Awards 29th Tony Awards Wallechinsky, David; Wallace, Irving (1975). The People's Almanac. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. p. 847. ISBN 0-385-04060-1...
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