Anyone have a kickass old world 7 layer cake recipe?

Here's a layer cake from the site:

http://food52.com/recipes/2905_chocolate_layermousse_cake_with_cognac_and_bittersweet_chocolate_curls

And here's an even thinner one from Smitten Kitchen:

http://smittenkitchen.com/2011/06/dobos-torte/