# "Greatest Jewish Sports Legends", and other nominees for World Shortest Books **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Created:** [July 25, 2010, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947 "2010-07-25T15:22:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 7
**Author:** ![Johnny\_Q](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/898d66/32.png) [@Johnny\_Q](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Q)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2010, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/121 "2010-07-29T22:40:22Z")
\*How To Pull Off the Perfect Slam Dunk and Other Basketball Tips - by Herve Villecheize Ricardo Montalban ---
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_I Am Kahn_- Ricardo Montalban Leonard Nimoy ---
**Author:** ![Red\_Skeezix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aca169/32.png) [@Red\_Skeezix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Red_Skeezix)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2010, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/123 "2010-07-29T23:00:52Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > _I Am Kahn_- Ricardo Montalban > > Leonard Nimoy An Article Discussion the Merits of “The Ballad Of Bilbo Baggins”, Leonard Nimoy William Shatner (in case the reference is missed: [Vodpod – Video Editing Service for Creators](http://vodpod.com/watch/145718-leonard-nimoys-the-ballad-of-bilbo-baggins)) ---
**Author:** ![notfrommensa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f14d63/32.png) [@notfrommensa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/notfrommensa)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2010, 11:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/124 "2010-07-29T23:27:54Z")
_Speaking English Fluidly_ by William Shatner Larry, his brother Darryl, and his other brother Darryl ---
**Author:** ![Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df705f/32.png) [@Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maggie_the_Ocelot)\ **Post date:** [July 29, 2010, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/125 "2010-07-29T23:43:36Z")
Speak up! A guide to verbal assertiveness by Darryl and Darryl. Cleopatra ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 1:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/126 "2010-07-30T01:24:33Z")
_Entr’actium, or, I’m Here to Kiss Asp and Smoke Opium (And I’m all out of Opium)_ by Cleopatra Shirley Sherrod ---
**Author:** ![willthekittensurvive](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/91b2a8/32.png) [@willthekittensurvive](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/willthekittensurvive)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 9:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/127 "2010-07-30T09:10:07Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > Shirley Sherrod Kill Whitey\* Peter Pan \*full title: Kill Whitey: Or how I stopped being a racist and learned how to forgive and love all people ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/128 "2010-07-30T13:19:59Z")
The Real Hook for Growing Up. Tinkerbell ---
**Author:** ![Red\_Skeezix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/aca169/32.png) [@Red\_Skeezix](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Red_Skeezix)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/129 "2010-07-30T14:15:27Z")
_The Importance Of Being Grounded In Reality,_ Tinkerbell Willie Nelson ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/130 "2010-07-30T14:21:57Z")
_Hooray For The IRS_ by Willie Nelson Vladimir Putin ---
**Author:** ![Duke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e8c25b/32.png) [@Duke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Duke)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/131 "2010-07-30T14:26:16Z")
_All the KGB Secrets I Know_, by Vladimir Putin. (Actually this one is a big fat book, but all the text is completely blacked out.) Don Cherry ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/132 "2010-07-30T16:11:11Z")
\*\*The Year I Coached the Bruins to A Stanley Cup \*\* Iggy Pop ---
**Author:** ![It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/it_s_not_rocket_surgery/32/312_2.png) [@It\_s\_Not\_Rocket\_Surgery](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/It_s_Not_Rocket_Surgery)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/133 "2010-07-30T16:20:43Z")
_Fat Like Me_ by Iggy Pop Joe Torre ---
**Author:** ![Chicagojeff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b19c9b/32.png) [@Chicagojeff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chicagojeff)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/134 "2010-07-30T17:10:01Z")
How to Leave and Organization in a tasteful classy way Nina Hartley ---
**Author:** ![Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/df705f/32.png) [@Maggie\_the\_Ocelot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maggie_the_Ocelot)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 5:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/135 "2010-07-30T17:27:41Z")
_On the Importance of Pre-Marital Chastity_ by Nina Hartley Mario Cuomo ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 8:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/136 "2010-07-30T20:21:12Z")
_ **Hosting a Radio Show Is EASY** _ Charles Nelson Reilly ---
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_Why Game Shows are the Kiss of Death for a Performer’s Career_, by Charles Nelson Reilly Next: Joan Rivers ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [July 30, 2010, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/greatest-jewish-sports-legends-and-other-nominees-for-world-shortest-books/547947/138 "2010-07-30T20:51:33Z")
_The Graceful and Natural Way to Age_ by Joan Rivers Jack the Ripper ---
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_Prostitutes are People, Too._ Alex Trebek ---
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