Red Herrings - things you should own

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The Soul of a New Machine
1.  The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder
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  "The soul of a new machine was a masterpiece 20 years ago and it is still one of the best books I have ever read it is unbelievably readable and you will enjoy it!"
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Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure
2.  Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure by Jerry Kaplan
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  "Although the business plan sucked for GO this book is great fun and provides a wealth of lessons about dealing with Bill Gates and microsoft"
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Six Easy Pieces: Fundamentals of Physics Explained (Penguin Press Science)
3.  Six Easy Pieces: Fundamentals of Physics Explained (Penguin Press Science) by Richard P Feynman
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  "The finest explanation of basic physics in world by the greatest most charismatic scientist of the 20th century"
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Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton
4.  Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman: Adventures of a Curious Character as Told to Ralph Leighton by Ralph Leighton
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  "if you think physicists are all boring read this book, the picture of feynman breaking into safes and leaving anonymous notes during the manhattan project will stay with me forever"
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What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character
5.  What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard Feynman
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  "Quite simply you shouldn't, but you should read this book, similar to 'surely you're joking' but with more detail especially about the challenger shuttle investigation"
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A Life Less Ordinary [DVD] [1997]
6.  A Life Less Ordinary [DVD] [1997] DVD ~ Cameron Diaz
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  "A fantastic film with a great cast, although the ideas verge on the surreal the film is thoroughly enjoyable"
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Dogma [DVD] [1999]
7.  Dogma [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Ben Affleck
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  "Everybody should see this film, personally I think that the ideas discussed concerning religion and the sexuality of god are both insightful and hilarious"
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Ice Station
8.  Ice Station by Matthew Reilly
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  "A truly amazing and incredibly fast paced action/adventure book - you won't put it down, but hey that won't matter you'll lose track of time"
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3 - Unabridged 10 Audio CD Set)
9.  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Book 3 - Unabridged 10 Audio CD Set) by J.K. Rowling
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  "Steven Fry is the ideal narrator for the Potter series and truly makes it come alive, a wonderful way to distract your mind"
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Apple iPod 20GB for PC - 2nd Generation [M8741B/A]
10.  Apple iPod 20GB for PC - 2nd Generation [M8741B/A] by Apple
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  "I have had my iPod for over a year now, and it is quite simply the ONLY personal music player you should have, and now the heathen PC user can savour the taste of apple's masterpiece"
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The Best Of: 1980-1990
11.  The Best Of: 1980-1990 by U2
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  "The greatest rock album of all time, each track is a classic and everyone should own a copy"
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Greatest Hits
12.  Greatest Hits by Queen
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  "A masterpiece"
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Escapology [Explicit Lyrics]
13.  Escapology [Explicit Lyrics] by Robbie Williams
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  "A great blend of different styles of music and a well rounded album"
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Out of Time
14.  Out of Time by R.E.M.
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  "The best from the diverse music collection of REM"
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Swordfish [DVD] [2001]
15.  Swordfish [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ John Travolta|Halle Berry|Hugh Jackman|Don Cheadle
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  "A great film with the most provocative opening speech I have ever heard, it also raises the question about how far we should go when fighting terrorism"
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Shakespeare In Love [DVD] [1999]
16.  Shakespeare In Love [DVD] [1999] DVD ~ Gwyneth Paltrow
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  "A wonderful film with an inspiring cast, the script is also magnificent and it is clear that the pen of Tom Stoppard was involved"
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