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the NYC Public Library, released its list of its all time most checked out books. Name the top 10. -- nm

Posted by Reagen Jan 13 '20, 16:25

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Of Mice And Men, the Grapes of Wrath, Catcher in the Rye, To Kill a Mockingbird -- nm - zork Jan 13, 17:22 7
- all that's missing now is #1, the children's book -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 17:22 6
  - Where the Wild Things Are -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 13, 17:34
  - Dick and Jane? -- nm - spamlet Jan 13, 17:32
  - Velveteen Rabbit? -- nm* - Beaker Jan 13, 17:25
  - Treasure Island, chocolate factory, wizard of Oz -- nm - zork Jan 13, 17:25
  - I looked up the list and admit that I'm completely unfamiliar with it. -- nm - Brrrron Jan 13, 17:25 1
    - So, not Curious George -- nm - zork Jan 13, 17:27
Everybody Poops. -- nm - Brrrron Jan 13, 17:17 1
- Yes, but that's not important right now -- nm - zork Jan 13, 17:31
Mastering the art of French Cooking by Julia Child -- nm - peglegpete Jan 13, 17:04
I see 7,3 and 1 left. Any more hints? -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:51 8
- a book by the same author as 3 was guessed. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:53 7
  - 1984? -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:55 6
    - #7 is in the same vein. #1 is mostly a picture book. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 17:03 4
      - Handmaid's tale? 451 Farenheit? -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 17:19 1
        
        Fahrenheit 451 #7 -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 17:21
      - Brave New World? -- nm - spamlet Jan 13, 17:03 1
        
        no but right track -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 17:06
    - Right -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:56
The Alchemist? How to Win Friends and Influence People? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:37 2
- n/a, #8 -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:39
- dammit -- nm - Tim Jan 13, 16:38
Remaining books are 5 childrens books, 2 I would call "high school reading list classics", 1 self-help - Reagen Jan 13, 16:36 19
- Lod of the Flies, Shakespeare, Hemmingway -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 16:42 1
  - none of those. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:44
- Charlotte's Web -- nm - Shaun - ST Pick'em Champ Jan 13, 16:42 1
  - #6 -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:43
- Goodnight Moon? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:39 9
  - honourable mention - Reagen Jan 13, 16:41 8
    - Very Hungry Caterpillar? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:42 7
      - #10 -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:42 6
        
        Is it the motherfucking Giving Tree? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:43 5
        
        The one worse was about the fish who kept giving her magic scales away. -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:57
        
        You might be taking this poll too seriously. -- nm - David Jan 13, 16:54 1
        
        no, I'm with her. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:54
        
        I don’t remember that version. -- nm - spamlet Jan 13, 16:49
        
        nay. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:44
- The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham -- nm - Shaun - ST Pick'em Champ Jan 13, 16:38 1
  - #2, N/A -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:39
- Wuthering Heights -- nm - Shaun - ST Pick'em Champ Jan 13, 16:37
- Where the wild things are -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:36 1
  - #4 -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:39
Louis L'Amour, Zane Grey -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 16:36
Hobbit, Lord of the Rings -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 16:35 1
- Yeah this -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:36
Agatha Christie -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 16:35
Dr. Spock Baby book -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:34
Stephen King something or other -- nm - Beaker Jan 13, 16:34 1
- no King. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:34
The goddamn DaVinci Code? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:33 1
- nope. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:34
n/m -- nm* - prayformojo Jan 13, 16:33 3
- They do but I don't know if it's just a reference book or if they have them to check out. My guess is most people have their own or a family bible - Krusty Jan 13, 16:34 1
  - Also, NYers are heathens -- nm - Krusty Jan 13, 16:35
- probably - I would guess there's too many different versions for one to make the list though. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:34
Men are from Mars..., Chicken Soup for the Soul, Da Vinci Code, To Kill A Mockingbird -- nm - Shaun - ST Pick'em Champ Jan 13, 16:33
Red badge of Courage? -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:33
I saw the list so I'm sitting this out but spoiler... - Krusty Jan 13, 16:32 2
- I had never either. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:32 1
  - Okay, I feel a little better. :-) - Krusty Jan 13, 16:33
To Kill a Mockingbird? Little Women? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:32 1
- #5, n/a -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:33
Animal Farm -- nm - mud Jan 13, 16:31
The Bible? -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:31
Catcher in the Rye? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 13, 16:31 1
- N/A -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:32
Hunger Games. nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:29 3
- Gone with the Wind? nm - ralph wiggum Jan 13, 16:30 1
  - N/a -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:31
- N/A. Harry Potter is the newest book on the list. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:29
Great Gatsby, I'm OK/You're OK -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 16:28 5
- N/A both. There is another self-help book on it. -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:29 4
  - Habits of Highly Effective People? -- nm - prayformojo Jan 13, 16:30 3
    - n/a -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:30 2
      - The Secret? -- nm - Tim Jan 13, 16:32 1
        
        wait ,it's How To Win Friends and Influence People, isn't it -- nm - Tim Jan 13, 16:38
Harry Potter 1, 50 Shades of Grey -- nm - prayformojo Jan 13, 16:26 1
- #9, N/A -- nm - Reagen Jan 13, 16:27

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