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  2. 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die - Wikipedia

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    1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die is a literary reference book compiled by over one hundred literary critics worldwide and edited by Peter Boxall, Professor of English at Sussex University, with an introduction by Peter Ackroyd. [1] [2] Each title is accompanied by a brief synopsis and critique briefly explaining why the book was chosen ...

  3. Suicide by jumping from height - Wikipedia

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    Jumping is the most common method of suicide in Hong Kong, accounting for 52.1% of all reported suicide cases in 2006 and similar rates for the years before that. [6] The Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of the University of Hong Kong believes that it may be due to the abundance of easily accessible high-rise buildings in Hong Kong.

  4. Jessi Combs - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 2011, Combs hosted the Autoblog series The List: 1001 Car Things To Do Before You Die alongside co-host Patrick McIntyre. [22] From 2011 to 2014, Combs served as one of the hosts of All Girls Garage on Velocity (now Motor Trend network). The basis of the show was women repairing and upgrading new and classic automobiles.

  5. The Bucket List - Wikipedia

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    The Bucket List is a 2007 American buddy comedy-drama film directed and produced by Rob Reiner, written by Justin Zackham, and starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman. [2] The main plot follows two terminally ill men on their road trip with a wish list of things to do before they "kick the bucket".

  6. Birthday effect - Wikipedia

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    A small study by Leonard Zusne found birthday effects among both male and female cohorts, where women were more likely to die immediately before a birthday and men more likely to die immediately after, but that when averaged together there was no birthday effect among the population as a whole. [13]

  7. Before We Die - Wikipedia

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    Before We Die is a British crime drama television series. Adapted by Matt Baker, it is based on the Swedish series of the same name (Innan vi dör), which was created by Niklas Rockström. [1] Before We Die premiered on 20 March 2021 on Channel 4. It was commissioned for a second series, [2] which began airing on 25 June 2023. [3]

  8. Starvation - Wikipedia

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    Without any food, humans usually die in around 2 months. [9] There was a case when someone survived over a year (382 days) under medical supervision. [10] Lean people can usually survive with a loss of up to 18% of their body mass; obese people can tolerate more, possibly over 20%. Biological females survive longer than males. [11] [12]

  9. How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies - Wikipedia

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    How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (Thai: หลานม่า, RTGS: Lan Ma, lit: "Grandma's Grandchild") is a 2024 Thai drama film directed by Pat Boonnitipat, written by Boonnitipat and Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn. It stars Putthipong "Billkin" Assaratanakul and Usha "Taew" Seamkhum. In the film, M (Billkin), a university dropout low on ...