The list for June 26, 1997
The Top 15 Least Watched Discovery
Channel Specials

  1. “Show me the documentary! — The Life Cycle of Catch-Phrases”

  2. “Hitler: The Man Who Ruined the Box Mustache”

  3. “Tasteful American Architecture — A Termite’s Point of View”

  4. “Drizzle: More Than Fog, Less Than Rain”

  5. “Stalking the Juice Tiger”

  6. “We Were What We Ate: Coprolites Through the Ages”

  7. “Phases of the Moon: Fraternity Behavior through the Ages”

  8. “The Proud, Predictable Hippos of Disney’s Jungle Cruise”

  9. “PBS — Threat or Menace?”

  10. “Weapons of Literary War: The Witty Zinger and the Pithy Barb”

  11. “Nature’s Clueless: The Wives of Larry King”

  12. “Evolution: Fact, or Darwin Talkin’ Out His Ass?”

  13. “That One Fly That Sits on the 7-Eleven Donut All Day”

  14. “The Vastness of Space: A Trip Between the Ears of Jenny McCarthy”
And the Number 1 Least Watched Discovery Channel Special…

  1. “Boogers!”
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CREDITS
Selected from 126 submissions from 45 contributors.
Today’s list authors were:

  • Jennifer Hart, Arlington, VA — 1 (6th #1)
  • Phil Doyle, Mercer Island, WA — 2
  • David W. James, Los Angeles, CA — 3
  • Dave Wesley, Pleasant Hill, CA — 4, 5
  • Alan Smithee, Sugar Land, TX — 6
  • Glenn Marcus, Washington, DC — 7
  • George Olson, Colorado Springs, CO — 8
  • Alexander Clemens, San Francisco, CA — 9
  • Martell Stroup, Reno, NV — 10
  • Bill Muse, Seattle, WA — 11
  • Dave George, Arlington, VA — 12, Topic
  • Don Horton, Sacramento, CA — 13
  • Rob Winchell, Arlington, MA — 14
  • David Kass, Brooklyn, NY — 15
  • Lee Oeth, San Diego, CA — Runners Up list name
  • Andrew Sayer, Sydney, Australia — Yesterday’s Topic
  • Peter Perkowski, Los Angeles, CA — Cute little banner tag
  • Walter Becker & Donald Fagen — List compiling music
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