How about:
- Complete Idiot's Guide to Running the U.S. Government
- Thinking for Dummies
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Barr [mailto:jeff@vertexdev.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 8:29 AM
> To: fork@xent.com
> Subject: Rejected titles for Idiot's and Dummies books
>
>
> The Wall St. Journal had an article about the extremely popular
> Idiot's Guide To... and ... For Dummies books. There are now over 600
> different Dummies titles in print, along with 400 different Idiot's.
>
> What I found interesting, and FoRKable, were the following rejected
> titles:
>
> * Online Sex for Dummies
> * Cigars for Dummies
> * Betting on Horses for Dummies
> * Complete Idiot's Guide to Scientology
> * Complete Idiot's Guide to Tattoos
> * Complete Idiot's Guide to Alzheimer's Disease
>
> Does anyone have any better suggestions? I'll toss in the following:
>
> * Starting a Dot-Com for Dummies
> * Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Venture Funding for
> Worthless Ideas
> * Brain Surgery for Dummies
>
> Jeff;
>
>
>
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