Top 5 Lists

[Tafiti]

In the spirit of High Fidelity, one of my favorite movies, I'd like to introduce a Top 5 List. Respond to mine with your own, or just make one up for yourself. I always enjoy seeing other people's tastes and preferences...

Top 5 Eye-Opening/Inspiring Books

1. Ishmael (trilogy) - Daniel Quinn
2. The Culture of Make Believe - Derrick Jensen
3. Fast Food Nation - Eric Schlosser
4. A People's History of the United States - Howard Zinn
5. The Mythmaker: Paul and the Invention of Christianity - Hyam Maccoby

[SarahB]

1. I read three of of those five.

Because I like your taste (1, 3, & 4), I should probably check out the other two. :thumbsup:

[MsAnthropy]

2. Mine

1. Tao Te Ching, Stephen Mitchell translation
2. The Demon-Haunted World, Carl Sagan
3. Why People Believe Weird Things, Michael Shermer
4. My Life, Bill Clinton
5. Our Plan for America: Stronger at Home, Respected in the World,
Kerry/Edwards

[underpants]

3. My top 5 numbers

25
9
19
11
5

[MsAnthropy]

4. Good choices, Under!

[felonious thunk]

5. 25 and 9 are terrible choices.

You show your lack of culture, and abundance of pretension with such obviously pedestrian choices.

[underpants]

7. You are criticising my opinion?

That is too funny.

[Richardo]

6. I like the idea of a book list.,..

Richardo's 5 Eye-Opening/Inspiring Books

1. Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
2. Boss: Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago - Mike Royko
3. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain
4. All The President's Men - Woodward and Bernstein
5. Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad

[Crankie Avalon]

8. Hmmm...

1. Ulysses - James Joyce
2. The Annals of Imperial Rome - Tacitus
3. Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds - Charles Mackay
4. James Joyce - Richard Ellman
5. Naked Lunch - William S. Burroughs

[BoX o BooX]

9. Top Five Listers of Top Five Lists:

5. Box o Boox
4. Richardo
3. MsAnthropy
2. Underpants
1. transistor97

(Modesty is one of my many admirable qualities. That's why I'm fifth.)

[underpants]

10. My top 5 fingers

Thumb
Index
Middle
Ring
Pinky

[underpants]

11. My top 5 toes

The one that had roast beef
The one that went to the market
The one that didn't have roast beef
The one that didn't go to the market
the one that went all the way home.

Switched up there on ya.

[Crankie Avalon]

12. My Top 5...

Books:

1. The Pet Goat
2. The Hungry, Hungry Caterpillar
3.
4.
5.

Ummm, I'll have to finish this one later.

My Top 5 Mistakes:

Ya know, I honestly cain't think of any.

My Top 5 Domestic Programs:

1. No Child Left Behind
2. No Child Left Behind
3. No Child Left Behind
4. No Child Left Behind
5. No Child Left Around (sequel to "No Child Left Behind" involving special compulsory military service)

[underpants]

13. No Child Left Around

Too funny

[Tafiti]

14. HAHAHA! Hy-larious!