When I was a sub-editor, I worked on the following entries, tidying them, fact-checking and occasionally re-writing, to make them suitable for publication:

1. A158609 Concrete
2. A823619 The Greyheaded Kingfisher - Picture
3. A25733991 Gaussian Integers
4. A25746249 Complex Numbers - an Introduction
5. A25829102 The Fosse Way - A Journey through Roman Britain
6. A25835880 Galaxy Zoo - Amateurs Analysing Galaxies
7. A26151734 Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK: History and Notable Buildings
8. A26179301 How to Lose a Tour de France in 20 Easy Stages - Part 2
9. A26353677 Dracula's Ancestors - Vampires Without the Dinner Jackets
10. A26354702 Women And Children First
11. A26384385 Alpha: the Key to the Universe?
12. A26560424 How to Extract Your Own DNA
13. A26560442 Dartmoor Prison, Princetown, Devon, UK
14. A26573592 How to Lose a Tour De France in 20 Easy Stages - Part 3
15. A26696244 Pansy Division - the Band
16. A26696253 Boxing
17. A26802498 Capoeira - An Afro-Brazilian Martial Art
18. A26802524 A Visitor's Guide to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
19. A27019569 Hoover the Talking Seal
20. A27019587 Trusts and Trustees - A Legal Drama
21. A27019695 Clive Cussler - The Grand Master of Adventure
22. A27019703 Beyond the Telecaster: Fender's Extended Guitar Family
23. A27371513 Noesitherapy
24. A27371559 Torchwood - the TV Series
25. A27636528 The Nerd's Guide to Pull-ups
26. A27637275 The Jagerbomb - the Cocktail with a Bang
27. A27789772 Mary Seacole - Pioneering Nurse
28. A27881058 Life in Australia, According to 'Neighbours'
29. A28387434 The Frick Collection, New York
30. A28387489 Constellations: Cygnus 'the Swan'
31. A28505360 Casey's Court
32. A28678431 Constellations: Gemini 'the Twins'
33. A28678512 Frankenstein's Castle, Nieder-Beerbach, Germany
34. A28768233 Escaping the Average Small Town in the North of the Netherlands
35. A28808490 Plastic Bags and the Environment
36. A29019332 Constellations: Aquila 'the Eagle'
37. A29056601 Granada, Andalucia, Spain
38. A29091017 The Idiot's Guide to Crossing the Road
39. A29265555 Lucas Radebe - Footballer
40. A29303101 Sir Mick Jagger - Rock Legend
41. A29321372 Bowie Knife - The Choice of Legends
42. A29321381 The Presentation of Jesus in John's Gospel
43. A29443223 The Ashtabula Horror - An Ideal Tragedy
44. A29552781 How to Survive Falling Out of a Plane
45. A29552961 Footwear - Good for the Sole?
46. A29584461 The Melbourne Cup - the Race That Stops a Nation
47. A29638920 Britney Spears
48. A29638984 The Role of Opera in the Creation of Modern Belgium
49. A29639046 The Longest German Word
50. A29779041 Typos in the US Constitution
51. A29779159 Nano the Dwarf - A Guide to Decimal Prefixes
52. A29779186 How to Compile a Quiz and Hold a Quiz Night
53. A29779249 Lead Training Your Dog
54. A29779294 Constellations: Pegasus 'the Winged Horse'
55. A29848495 Micronavigation
56. A30334907 Introducing Gerbils
57. A30334916 Frankfurt am Main, Germany - Where Past Meets Present
58. A30466046 Constellations: Draco 'the Dragon'
59. A30466118 Hollywood - The Sign
60. A32778660 The Roman Conquest of Britain
61. A33557727 Sugar Sachets
62. A33827501 Constellations: Libra 'the Scales'
63. A33942125 Xena: Warrior Princess - An Overview
64. A34087881 George Best - The Tributes
65. A34088097 Canopic Jars
66. A34644279 Chucks: The Converse All Star
67. A35754654 Astronomy v Astrology: Four Royal Stars and the Royal Birth Connection
68. A35977855 What Was the Name of Napoleon's Horse?
69. A36353072 The Cinque Ports
70. A36869494 Slow-cooked Roast Wing Rib of Beef
71. A36869566 Constellations: Pavo 'the Peacock'
72. A37235603 Nottingham Castle - from Normans to Tudors
73. A37316964 Coleraine, Northern Ireland, UK
74. A37329825 Michael Aspel - British Television Presenter
75. A37676550 Telling a Tall Tale - A Primer
76. A38083548 How To Complete An Assault Course
77. A38083601 Steampunk
78. A38208035 Bodyline - When Cricket Divided Nations
79. A38208053 James Madison - Fourth President of the United States
80. A38582247 The Neptune 'Plant'
81. A38582319 The Gay Bomb Proposal - Make Love, Lose War
82. A38715591 Dr Chad Varah CH CBE - Founder of The Samaritans
83. A38715690 Broadcasting to our Galactic Neighbours
84. A38715889 Luck - an Overview of a Very Human Concept
85. A38715915 Cucumbers
86. A38715933 'Days of Future Passed' - The Album
87. A38902386 How to Survive Your First Year of Engineering Education
88. A39115253 Traditional Pumpernickel
89. A39115307 A Little Bear Called Sooty
90. A39115334 Facial Hair and the American Civil War
91. A39115721 Outliving Your Child
92. A39220643 Great Olympians: Chris Brasher
93. A39426186 How To Use A Speed Peeler
94. A39427491 Constellations: Sagitta 'the Arrow'
95. A39427554 The Second Amendment to the US Constitution and its Meaning
96. A39617265 Weymouth, Dorset, UK
97. A39617427 'When The Balloon Goes Up'
98. A39805941 Angels and the Classification Thereof
99. A40086777 Quick Cinnamon Nut Buns
100. A40086830 Constellations: Musca 'the Fly'
101. A40721195 The Metal Gear Solid Philanthropy Movie Project
102. A40721212 Constellations: Sextans 'the Sextant'
103. A41117429 Email Addresses in ASCII Code
104. A41608073 How To...
105. A41608109 Telling a 'Jump' Story
106. A42129867 Constellations: Norma 'the Set Square'
107. A42129876 The London Beer Flood of 1814
108. A43081986 The Millennium Stadium Jinx
109. A43520537 Deus Ex: Invisible War - the PC Game
110. A43520573 'The Golden Oldie Picture Show' (Part Two)
111. A43600187 Winking and its Social Implications
112. A43600286 Tank Tops
113. A43600330 Queen's Speech Bingo
114. A43600538 Consultants
115. A44342660 South Australia, Australia
116. A44719798 The US Electoral College
117. A45562016 Kurt Cobain
118. A45687324 'Lego Star Wars'- the Video Game
119. A45687342 Pond Life in the UK - an Introduction to a Microcosm
120. A45687360 Albany, Western Australia
121. A45687405 The Tooth Amoeba
122. A45687414 The Pharos Lighthouse
123. A45687450 Pyloric Stenosis
124. A45687469 Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
125. A45871040 Oliver Cromwell: Lord Protector of the Commonwealth
126. A45901712 Pond Life in the UK - Exploring the Small World
127. A45901785 Blencathra
128. A46380071 Pond Life in the UK - the Larger Creatures
129. A46605567 Taunton, Somerset, UK
130. A46931484 The Shelling of Copenhagen
131. A46986097 Light Pollution
132. A47232588 The UK's Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)
133. A47232650 Whitwell - Twinned with Paris
134. A47332217 Robert Burns - The Ploughman Poet
135. A47424341 Nebulae - an Overview
136. A47579250 An Idiot's Guide to Trolling
137. A47629416 Audience Participation in Pantomime
138. A47629560 Katharine Hepburn
139. A48150713 Valentine - Saint or Slave to Commerce?
140. A48565597 The Lewisham Rail Disaster
141. A49011310 A Celebration of Holly
142. A49011509 A Short Break in Paris
143. A49097190 How to Play NIT
144. A49097550 Cameron Duncan - Filmmaker
145. A49254627 Vestal Virgins
146. A49254654 The Noddy-Shot
147. A49292760 Bridewell Palace, London
148. A49292841 Gates in Constant Use
149. A49713195 The Ligne Claire School of Comics
150. A49887832 The Last Act of Cannibalism in Fiji
151. A49887977 Maigret, Literary Detective
152. A49887995 The Immortal Jellyfish
153. A49888020 The Mental Health Act (1983)
154. A49888093 Sir George Sitwell, Eccentric Baronet
155. A50669850 Choosing the Best Mobility Scooter for You
156. A50670128 Bohr and the Bomb
157. A50670182 Project Daedalus - Interstellar Spacecraft
158. A51015962 Shakespeare's Ophelia - 'Cursed'?
159. A51606777 'Strange Fruit' - The Billie Holiday Song
160. A51607037 The Swastika and the Sauvastika
161. A52006565 'Wlonk' - the Word
162. A52007041 London Cabbies' Shelters
163. A52007104 Amoebas
164. A52491125 The Bank of Mum and Dad
165. A52491323 Bollywood Cinema up to 1949
166. A53812749 The Claque - Art Appreciation Or Pest?
167. A54478911 Crazy Joe Gallo
168. A54479145 Michael Morpurgo - Children's Author
169. A54479299 Meningitis
170. A54557580 Percy Fawcett and the Lost City of Z
171. A54557878 The Ironic Death of Arthur Flegenheimer
172. A54788809 'Star Trek' - The Transporter
173. A54788944 Urge Incontinence
174. A55136450 Queen Victoria's Railway
175. A55136513 Collecting Sea Glass
176. A55136531 55 Cancri A - an Extrasolar Planetary System
177. A55393536 A Cup of Cake
178. A55393608 Eris - Dwarf Planet
179. A55393734 Stress Incontinence
180. A55852879 Pickett's Charge
181. A55852987 Bismarck Towers - A Rash Of Monuments
182. A55853012 'Star Trek' - The Tricorder
183. A56208945 Facebook - an Introduction
184. A56209287 'Star Trek' - Klingon Weapons, Honour, Pain and Sex
185. A56317340 Humankind's Responsibility to Earth: Inaction is Not an Option
186. A56598178 An Introduction to Water as Steam
187. A56992611 Sofia Kovalevskaya - Mathematician
188. A56992675 The East Frisian Tea Ceremony
189. A56992738 HRH Prince Philip - Duke of Edinburgh
190. A56993016 Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
191. A56993043 Aldebaran - 'the Eye of the Bull'
192. A57222065 Enlisted Ranks of the US Air Force
193. A57226250 Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia
194. A57240092 The Four Colour Theorem
195. A57240461 I-Spy - a Publishing Phenomenon
196. A57240722 'Star Trek' - The Holodeck
197. A57241839 Nerdfighters and Nerdfighting
198. A57720440 Stolpersteine - An Everyday Memorial
199. A57720477 Five Ways to Fry an Egg
200. A57720521 A Recipe for Roasted Pheasant
201. A57720576 The Harry Potter Film Series
202. A58059291 A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Matchstick Modelling
203. A58060631 Accident and Emergency Departments
204. A58061144 'Star Trek' - Quark the Ferengi
205. A58370475 The Benefits of Having Children - An A to Z
206. A58371258 The Language of Coastal Projections
207. A58921626 A Short History of Tavistock, UK
208. A58921725 Types of Essays
209. A58966005 Birthdays
210. A59704752 Pidgins and Creoles
211. A59705878 The Mu Arae Planetary System
212. A59706138 Feluda Films
213. A60057254 The Heineken World Bottle - A Brick That Holds Beer
214. A60334599 The Galilean Moons of Jupiter
215. A60698262 The Gaffney Peachoid
216. A60734955 Galileo Galilei - Father of Modern Science
217. A60735387 Goethe's 'Faust: Part One'
218. A60766518 Tips For Cold Mornings
219. A60769704 Winter Spicy Tomato and Lentil Soup
220. A60814451 A Short History of Telecommunications in Malmesbury, Wiltshire
221. A61035176 Henry Wirz and the Andersonville Trial
222. A61243643 Tipu Sultan - The Tiger of Mysore
223. A61403690 UK Roundabouts: A Cyclist's Guide
224. A61428873 Roman Construction Methods: The Arch
225. A61477158 Poinsettia - The Christmas Plant
226. A61483043 The Other Side of Roald Dahl
227. A61499541 Baileys
228. A61513409 The Other Side of Roald Dahl - Part Two
229. A61513427 The Other Side of Roald Dahl - Part Three
230. A61808808 The Diversity of Moons
231. A61943493 Hallstatt - The Oldest Salt Mine in the World
232. A62049594 The Difference Between a Direct Debit and a Standing Order
233. A62049648 The Gomboc
234. A62220223 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' - the Album by Simon and Garfunkel
235. A62229378 PC Operating Systems
236. A62229396 Assistance Dogs International
237. A62373503 The Christmas Market, Birmingham UK
238. A62476644 Davy Crockett, Tennessee Legend
239. A62498226 A Visit to Skomer, Pembrokeshire
240. A63021359 Asterisms
241. A63025085 The Legal Side of Death in England and Wales
242. A63744654 The Science of Pacemakers
243. A63782265 The Crown Prosecution Service
244. A63783219 How Sea Salt Is Made
245. A64612550 Having a Dog 'Put to Sleep' (UK)
246. A64614161 Oliver the Chimpanzee
247. A64619247 The Fray Bentos Steak and Kidney Pie
248. A64797592 A Guide to Track Cycling
249. A65190918 Satyajit Ray's Goopy-Bagha Trilogy
250. A65191232 Transient Ischaemic Attacks - or Mini Strokes
251. A65193924 How to Help Someone Who Lip Reads
252. A65752725 Southampton Airport, Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK
253. A66481617 The Harrow Rail Disaster
254. A67976987 New Hampshire, USA
255. A68055195 Using a Puppy Crate
256. A68235078 Luminaria - Outdoor Art Installations
257. A68240973 Benjamin Lay, Quaker and Abolitionist
258. A68620412 Osborne House, Isle of Wight, UK
259. A69442509 Vending Machine Roulette
260. A71438844 The UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT)
261. A71438862 The Isle of Wight's Floating Bridge
262. A71568426 Bollywood Cinema 1980-89
263. A72220628 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix the Gaul'
264. A72220655 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix and Cleopatra'
265. A72220664 Animated Asterix Films: 'The Twelve Tasks of Asterix'
266. A72220745 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix Versus Caesar'
267. A72220763 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix in Britain'
268. A72220781 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix and the Big Fight'
269. A72220808 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix Conquers America'
270. A72220817 Animated Asterix Films: 'Asterix and the Vikings'
271. A73111222 Touchscreen Smartphones: Android versus Apple
272. A73516368 Henrietta Lacks and the Origin of HeLa Cells
273. A74480420 Animated Asterix Films
274. A74482022 Omega Centauri
275. A74783253 21st Century Phone Etiquette
276. A75939349 Public Nudity in Munich, Germany
277. A76173456 Making 3D Pictures
278. A76774468 Gentleman's Agreement - the Book and Film
279. A76774549 Cave and Basin National Historic Site, Canada
280. A76791117 'The Olden Days' - the TV series
281. A77559015 The Nerja Caves, Andalucia, Spain
282. A77563344 Lincolnshire Ghosts
283. A77883853 Translating Proper Names in Harry Potter
284. A80841413 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Overview
285. A80841440 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: English Oak - Quercus robur
286. A80841459 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Chestnut-leaved Oak - Quercus castaneifolia
287. A80841477 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Holm Oak - Quercus ilex
288. A80841495 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: The Lucombe Oak - Quercus x hispanica 'lucombeana'
289. A80841503 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Turner's Oak - Quercus x turneri
290. A80841512 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Indian Horse Chestnut - Aesculus indica 'Sidney Pearce'
291. A80841530 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Sweet Chestnut - Castanea sativa
292. A80841549 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Corsican Pine - Pinus nigra laricio
293. A80841576 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: North American Tulip Tree - Liriodendron tulipifera
294. A80841602 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Caucasian Elm - Zelkova carpinifolia
295. A80841611 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: False Acacia - Robinia pseudoacacia
296. A80841657 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Oriental Plane - Platanus orientalis
297. A80841666 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Pagoda Tree - Styphnolobium japonicum
298. A80841693 Kew Gardens' Important Trees: Stone Pine - Pinus pinea
299. A82246205 Operation Thunderbolt - Raid on Entebbe
300. A82908796 Dinosaur Provincial Park World Heritage Site, Alberta, Canada
301. A83311571 Surviving an Internet Blockade
302. A83343765 Spence Broughton - a Famous Corpse
303. A83344089 Brain's Faggots
304. A83345132 'The Lost World' - The 1925 Film
305. A83468073 Influencing the European Union
306. A83645526 Henry Bessemer and the Development of Bulk Steelmaking
307. A83645553 Grand-Pre National Historic Site, Nova Scotia, Canada
308. A83646291 The Size of Things
309. A83646679 Walking the Cinque Terre
310. A83865711 John Updike - a Character Study
311. A83867719 Arthur Dent and 'The Plain Man's Pathway to Heaven'
312. A84729603 Gerald the Pornographic Elephant and his 'Groupies'
313. A84731033 Ways of Looking for Work in the UK
314. A85654957 The Phantom Time Hypothesis
315. A85725075 Muenster, Germany
316. A85981125 What to Do when You Fail to Survive Death
317. A85981161 The Naval and Coastal Defences of Roman Britain
318. A86093698 The Birthday Paradox
319. A86206188 The Ships of the Roman Fleet
320. A86725308 UK National Cycle Route 23: Part 1 - Introduction
321. A86725371 UK National Cycle Route 23: Part 2 - Sandown to East Cowes, Isle of Wight
322. A86725399 UK National Cycle Route 23: Part 3 - Southampton to Eastleigh, Hampshire
323. A86808522 UK National Cycle Route 23: Part 4 - Eastleigh to Alresford, Hampshire via Winchester
324. A86808540 UK National Cycle Route 23: Part 5 - Alresford to Basingstoke, Hampshire
325. A86808568 UK National Cycle Route 23: Part 6 - Basingstoke, Hampshire to Reading, Berkshire
326. A87209607 How to Handle a New Hair-do
327. A87209634 Four-Minute Men - Selling Liberty Bonds in the War to End War
328. A87607515 Louis 'Satchmo' Armstrong - Jazz Musician
329. A87607533 Kirkstall Abbey, West Yorkshire, UK
330. A87607597 Fortran - the Programming Language
331. A87620529 Bloomers - How Women Sought Freedom and Found Knickers
332. A87624994 How To Be Antisocial in an Open-Plan Office
333. A87709350 Shanaze Reade - Racing Legend
334. A87709369 Three Most Dangerous BMX Tricks
335. A87709387 Travelling Light
336. A87709675 Roman Shields
337. A87721905 Langley and Homer Collyer
338. A87721923 The Blue Cross Animal Charity
339. A87721932 Cymothoa exigua - The Tongue-Eating Louse
340. A87726892 How to Do Large Cube Roots in Your Head
341. A87734497 Barbarians, Gringos, and the Problem of the Dumb Foreigner
342. A87734569 Guild Wars 2 - A Preview
343. A87734578 Guild Wars Prophecies
344. A87734587 Guild Wars Nightfall
345. A87734596 Guild Wars Factions
346. A87734604 Guild Wars Eye of the North
347. A87738006 Applying for an International Adoption
348. A87738015 How to Make a Dead Chicken out of a Restaurant Napkin
349. A87738024 Fish Spas
350. A87740346 A Visitor's Guide to Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
351. A87740364 The Greyheaded Kingfisher - A Misnamed Feathered Jewel
352. A87740391 A to Z of Black
353. A87743956 The Mandelbrot Set
354. A87746331 Discus
355. A87746340 New England's God Forever Reigns - William Billings' National Anthem
356. A87746359 Strange Shapes in Space
357. A87748258 The Varied Carols of Henry Clay Work
358. A87748267 The Metronome
359. A87748294 Edward IV - King of England
360. A87753874 The Vernisage in Izmailovo, Moscow, Russia
361. A87756349 The Beginner's Guide to Proxy Baptism
362. A87756358 Shot Put
363. A87756367 Cavehill, County Antrim - How the Right to Roam was Won
364. A87758194 'Supernatural' - the TV Series
365. A87758202 Mass - How Heavy is Stuff?
366. A87758914 Darkness over New England: The Apocalyptic Scare of 1780
367. A87760452 Dragon Curves - The Mathematics of Paperfolding
368. A87761596 SeaCity Museum, Southampton, Hampshire, UK
369. A87762982 German Licence Plates
370. A87763648 Anarchy Online - the First Science Fiction MMORPG
371. A87764548 Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - the Video Game
372. A87764557 Bagging the Munros - Conquering Scotland's Mountains
373. A87764601 The Ten Brightest Stars - Facts, Fiction and Folklore
374. A87770325 'Zulu' - the Film
375. A87772800 How to Heckle in Baseball
376. A87772855 Poppy Seed Tarts
377. A87772864 Les Treize: a Christmas dessert from Provence
378. A87772873 Blue Butterflies
379. A87773908 How to Score a Free Lunch at a Costco Warehouse
380. A87773917 Alfred 'Freddie' Lennon
381. A87773926 'Mary Poppins' - the Film
382. A87773935 Princess Charlotte of Wales and her Warring Parents
383. A87773944 Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, UK
384. A87773962 Chicken Noodle Soup
385. A87773971 Banana and Walnut Bread
386. A87773980 Onion and Poppy Seed Bread, the Recipe
387. A87774105 Weaning Babies - Introducing Solid Food alongside Milk
388. A87774114 Ham and Yam Chilli
389. A87777418 Quintus Sertorius - Roman General
390. A87780397 Queen of the Wight - Isabella de Fortibus
391. A87782223 The Shot Tower - Taking Munitions to New Heights
392. A87783664 First Songs: From Assyria to Sirius
393. A87783673 British Woodlands - A Brief History
394. A87784311 What's So Spooky About Maine?
395. A87784320 From Sail to Steam - Evolution of a Navy
396. A87784555 Long Jump
397. A87784573 Zen and the Art of Keeping Socks Paired
398. A87784591 Making Pitta Bread - A Bread Junkie's Quick Fix
399. A87784988 Kyselak Was Here - a Graffiti Tagger Leaves His Mark
400. A87785022 Walls
401. A87786111 King Cotton: Agriculture, Commerce, and Slavery
402. A87787048 Doctors on the Warpath: The Pure Food and Drug Act and the AMA
403. A87787066 Olympic Field Sports - An Introduction
404. A87787138 Wrapping a Parcel for the Delivery Service
405. A87787246 Triple Jump
406. A87787264 A to Z of White
407. A87808008 Plato - Eminent Greek Philosopher and Writer
408. A87809575 Plato - Philosopher: On Love
409. A87809584 Plato - Philosopher: On Atlantis
410. A87810447 Plato - Philosopher: On Socrates
411. A87810456 Plato - Philosopher: On Education and Politics
412. A87814948 Paul Robeson - Performer and Campaigner
413. A87814966 Shakespeare's Will and his Beneficiaries
414. A87815613 Xylophones and Electric Keyboards: The Christmas Conundrum
415. A87816225 A Recipe for Homemade Hop-Flavoured Ice Cream
416. A87816234 Tiwanaku - Pre-Inca Metropolis