BBM’s heartfelt congratulations go to authors Reginald Bakeley and Clint Marsh, who’ve scooped one of literature’s most coveted prizes – the Oddest Book Title of the Year award.
Their book “Goblinproofing One’s Chicken Coop” attracted 38 percent of 1,225 online votes to beat craft manual “How Tea Cosies Changed the World” with 31 percent to win the 35th annual Diagram Prize.
Third place went to a book by Tom Hickman titled “God’s Doodle: The Life and Times of the Penis”.
Other nutjob titles shortlisted for the award this year included a study into Adolf Hitler’s health titled “Was Hitler Ill?”, “Lofts of North America: Pigeon Lofts”, and a guidebook titled “How to Sharpen Pencils”.
Past winners include “Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Nude Mice” and last year’s “Cooking with Poo”, a Thai cookbook by Bangkok resident Saiyuud Diwong whose nickname is Poo.
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