List of bets

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This is a list of bets, both verified and unverified, that have achieved fame.

See also

References

  1. Rossella Lorenzi (November 27, 2012). "How Cleopatra Won Her Bet". Discovery Channel . Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  2. "Britain's best architectural follies". The Daily Telegraph . Archived from the original on 2012-01-08.
  3. "The Needle's Eye". Wentworth Woodhouse. December 5, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  4. Shah, Haleema (December 13, 2018). "How a 19th-Century Photographer Made the First 'GIF' of a Galloping Horse". Smithsonian .
  5. "Hall of Fame: Leland Stanford". Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame.
  6. "10 stories behind Dr. Seuss stories". CNN. January 23, 2009. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  7. "Green Eggs and Ham". snopes.com. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
  8. Dodds, Eric (March 31, 2014). "George Lucas Lost a $40 Million Bet to Steven Spielberg Over Star Wars". Time .
  9. "Steven Spielberg Still Cashing In On 'Star Wars' Bet". starpulse.com. June 25, 2007. Archived from the original on June 29, 2007. Retrieved June 3, 2013.
  10. Tim Dahlberg, Associated Press (February 6, 1985). "Million-Dollar Gambler Commits Suicide, Broke at End".
  11. Fen Montaigne (April 9, 1985). "'Phantom Gambler' chose to die rather than be alone". Evening Independent .
  12. "'All or nothing' gamble succeeds". BBC News. April 12, 2004. Retrieved May 8, 2013.