Each issue the Best Life Editors select a new "Best List" culled from expert sources from around the world.

Agree with our new list? Disagree? Have your own list to show the world? Spout off!

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1. Best Brokerage Firm ~ MERRILL LYNCH

2. Best Jeweler ~ HENRY DUNAY

3. Best Hollywood Car Chase ~ BULLITT

4. Best Snowmobile ~ YAMAHA RS VENTURE

5. Best Sex Position ~ WOMAN ON TOP

6. Best Tap Water ~ GIBSONS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

7. Best Philosopher ~ KARL MARX

8. Best Restaurant ~ THE FAT DUCK, BRAY, BERKSHIRE, ENGLAND

9. Best Newspaper ~ THE FINANCIAL TIMES

I don't have experience with some of these, so I am only commenting on those I know, and where I have a differing opinion.

> Each issue the Best Life Editors select a new "Best
> List" culled from expert sources from around the
> world.
>
> Agree with our new list? Disagree? Have your own list
> to show the world? Spout off!
>
> ___________________________
>
>
> 1. Best Brokerage Firm ~ MERRILL LYNCH
>
> 2. Best Jeweler ~ HENRY DUNAY
>
> 3. Best Hollywood Car Chase ~ BULLITT
>
> 4. Best Snowmobile ~ YAMAHA RS VENTURE
Polaris Trail Indy
>
> 5. Best Sex Position ~ WOMAN ON TOP
Doggy
>
> 6. Best Tap Water ~ GIBSONS, BRITISH COLUMBIA,
> CANADA
>
> 7. Best Philosopher ~ KARL MARX
>
> 8. Best Restaurant ~ THE FAT DUCK, BRAY, BERKSHIRE,
> ENGLAND
>
> 9. Best Newspaper ~ THE FINANCIAL TIMES
Wall Street Journal

Here's my take on it - YMMV

1. Best Brokerage Firm ~ Edward Jones

2. Best Jeweler

3. Best Hollywood Car Chase ~ BULLITT - Most definately

4. Best Snowmobile

5. Best Sex Position ~ WOMAN ON TOP - Oh yeah!

6. Best Tap Water

7. Best Philosopher ~ Immanuel Kant

8. Best Restaurant ~

9. Best Newspaper ~ Wall Street Journal

> My own two cents worth!> ___________________________
>
>
> 1. Best Brokerage Firm ~ MERRILL LYNCH
>
> 2. Best Jeweler ~ George Simon and Son-Ludlow, MA>
> 3. Best Hollywood Car Chase ~ Anything in the Blues Brothers Movie>
> 4. Best Snowmobile ~ YAMAHA RS VENTURE
>
> 5. Best Sex Position ~ WOMAN ON TOP
>
> 6. Best Tap Water ~ From my own Well,
>
>
> 7. Best Philosopher ~ KARL MARX
>
> 8. Best Restaurant ~ East Side Girl, Northampton, MA
> >
> 9. Best Newspaper ~ THE Boston Globe

Best Restauarnt- East Side GRILL not Girl!

Best Sex Position - Doggy Style or woman on top
Best Newspaper - New York Times
Best Sport - College Football
Best Magazine - Men's Health
Best Movie - Scarface X-(

Best Brokerage Firm ~ SCHWAB

Best Jeweler ~ ZALES

Best Sex Position ~ WOMAN ON TOP

Best Philosopher ~ DES CARTES

Best Restaurant ~ LOGAN'S

Best Newspaper ~ DIE ZEIT

Best Magazine ~ bi-monthly: FOREIGN AFFAIRS,
monthly: EUROPEAN CAR

Best Sport ~ SOCCER

Oh, forgot:
Best Snowmobile for West Texas: AUDI URQUATTRO COUPE

Here's my two cents...

Best brokerage firm: ANYBODY but Merril Lynch; they are nothing but crooks!!

Best Jeweler: Zales

Best Car Chase: Bullitt (That's a no-brainer...)

Best Snowmobile: Ski-Doo Mach 1 or Mach Z

Best Sex Position: Doggystyle

Best Philosopher: Freud

Best Restaurant: TGIFridays

Best Newspaper: NONE, they are all left-wing garbage.

Hmm... best lists eh (I'm Canadian)...

Jazz - Bill Evans "Everyone Digs Bill Evans"
Best Rock - Springsteen - "Born to Run"
Best Country - Steve Earl "I Feel Alright" (ok, could be a cross over to rock album)
Best classical = Franz Liszt
Best rap - there really aren't any no are there...

Best restaurant - in Canada - "Becktas" in Ottawa

Best sport - hockey....

1. Best Brokerage Firm ~ EDWARD JONES

2. Best Jeweler ~ ANYTHING BUT A BIG "CHAIN"

3. Best Hollywood Car Chase ~ JAMES BONDS- FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (AMONG OTHER BOND CHASES)

4. Best Snowmobile ~ ?

5. Best Sex Position ~ DOGGY STYLE

6. Best Tap Water ~ WELL- HODGES, SOUTH CAROLINA

7. Best Philosopher ~ BEN FRANKLIN

8. Best Restaurant ~ THE GOLDEN OX- KC
9. Best Newspaper ~ WALL STREET JOURNAL

OTHERS:

10. BEST MICROBREW: ANYTHING FROM THE OLD DOMINION BREWING CO.- ASHBURN VA
11. BEST CAR: BMW 5 SERIES
12. BEST SPORT: AGREE ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL
13. BEST VACTION SPOT: TUSCANY, ITALY
14. BEST FILM: BAND OF BROTHERS (OK ITS AN HBO EVENT)

Cid,
Where in Tuscany?
We camped on the beach at Marina di Pisa for a couple nights.
Best Car: Audi RS4

Best Sport- DEFINITELY hockey!!!
Best Team- Detroit Red wings

Since we're onto other things, how about:

BEST AUTO RACING: American LeMans Series
BEST COCKTAIL: Manhattan
BEST CIGAR: Padrón Serie 1926 No. 6
BEST VACATION SPOT (US): South Park Area, Colorado
BEST MEN'S CLOTHING STORE: Men's Wearhouse

Best Tequila--Cazadores

Best Movie-One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Best Sex Position-2 women anywhere

Best ganja-Can't remember it