The headline above is the 1996 winner of the Diagram Prize, awarded annually in Britain to the book with the oddest title of the year. Some of the past winners include the following titles (remember, these are real books):
- The Big Book of Lesbian Horse Stories
- People Who Don't Know That They're Dead: How They Attach Themselves to Unsuspecting Bystanders and What to Do About It
- Bombproof Your Horse
- High Performance Stiffened Structures (published by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers)
- Reusing Old Graves
- How to Avoid Huge Ships
- The Joy of Chickens
- Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Nude Mice
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