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Book Review of The People's Almanac

The People's Almanac
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Interesting Table of Contents includes: predictions by present-day psychics, and psychics of the past; predictions by modern scientists; Snoopy; the Mafia; Dr. Freud; the Census Bureau; the U.S. Patent System; Mormon Polygamists in Mexico; full profiles of selected U.S. Presidents; psychoanalysis; Wars; the Universe; Facts about Terra Firma; a tour of unusual Historical sites in the U.S.A.; Toward a Universal Language; Graffiti; the Language of Flowers; People Who Became Words; the Story behind Mother's Day; Inside the IQ Test; Uncensored Highlights in the History of Sex in the Last 500 Years; Dictionary of Sex Related Terms; Favorite American Foods; Famous Alcoholics; Major World Religions; Famous Last Words; Notes on the Suicide Note; Vampires; Handling Psychiatric Emergencies; Leading Theoretical Utopias Throughout History. Amazing number of topics in 1478 pages.