The Book of Predictions
The Book of Predictions was a book published in 1981 and written by David Wallechinsky, Amy Wallace, and Irving Wallace, the authors of The [Book of Lists]. Written in the same type of style, it includes lists of predictions by scientists, science fiction authors, politicians, and others.
Other contents include:
- "18 Greatest Predictors of All Time" including the Great [Pyramid of Cheops], Mother Shipton, Nostradamus, and Edgar Cayce.
- "The 6 Greatest Predictions of All Time": The Ides of March, St. Malachy's predictions of future popes, a prediction of the Titanic's sinking, and Jeane Dixon's prediction of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy.
- "The Worst Predictions of All Time", ranging from "legitimate" failures to psychic fails.
- The Book of Predictions Contest. The winners receive a housekeeping robot or personal appointments with famous psychics. Winners were chosen in 1982.