Top 10 of everything 2010 /

Ash, Russell.

Top 10 of everything 2010 / Russell Ash. - London : Hamlyn , 2009 - 256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) 29 cm. +

Provides a glimpse of what is happening with the world economy, global warming, deforestation, the countries that will have the most people and the densest populations in the future, and other issues that concern people. It conveys a fascinating and entertaining overview of the amazing diversity of the earth and its people with lists on such subjects as longest place names and the people on the FBI's " Most Wanted" list, the largest diamonds and the largest snails, the heaviest and the oldest people, the richest dead celebrities, the largest shopping malls and the most powerful computers, the most common and the most unusual phobias, the most borrowed and most translated authors, the leading chocolate consumers and the most overweight countries.

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Curiosities and wonders.
World records

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