It's finally here -- the book that Uncle John's fans have been asking for: a full-color, illustrated edition featuring the most entertaining articles from the world's bestselling bathroom trivia series! Hundreds of eye-popping photographs add a new dimension to Uncle John's unique blend of trivia, humor, origin stories, history, science, and oddities. All the reader favorites are here -- including dumb crooks, weird news, flubbed headlines, strange lawsuits, quirky quotations, and more. Now they pop off the pages like never before! Readers can stimulate their visual cortexes as they read about weird beauty pageants, 40 odd uses for WD-40, "Bagpiper's Fungus" and other bizarre diseases, the wild world of weird sports, the "putrified forest" at Tennessee's Body Farm, world records that are so risky Guinness won't even report them, the all-time dumbest business decisions, how to cook with roadkill, what happened to Nikola Tesla's death ray, and real-life superheroes.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Uncle John's Weird Weird World
EAN: 9781626861732
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES: 288
WEIGHT: 1515 g
HEIGHT: 305 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Simon & Schuster
DATE PUBLISHED: 2014-11-18
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GENRE: HUMOR / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, REFERENCE / Encyclopedias, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference
WIDTH: 229 cm
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Book Themes:
Language: reference and general, General encyclopaedias, Reference works, Popular beliefs and controversial knowledge, Trivia and quiz questions, Humour, Humour collections and anthologies
The Bathroom Readers' Institute is a tight-knit group of loyal and skilled writers, researchers, and editors. The BRI understands the habits of a very special market -- Throne Sitters -- and devotes itself to providing amazing facts and conversation pieces. They are headquartered in Ashland, OR, and San Diego.
