Uncle John's Perpetually Pleasing Bathroom Reader - Couverture souple

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1607109034 ISBN 13 : 9781607109037

Editeur : Portable Press, 2013

Synopsis

2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Winner in Humor! The 26th annual edition of Uncle John's wildly successful series is all-new and jam-packed with the BRI's patented mix of fun and information. Open up to any page and you may find an interesting origin (like the origin of the snowglobe) or a piece of obscure history (like the true story of the man who tried to repeal the law of gravity). You'll also find weird news, urban legends, brain teasers, classic riddles, bizarre headlines, and of course, the incredible factoids at the bottom of each page. Here are a few of the perpetually pleasing articles awaiting you: - The Lamest Excuses of All Time- How to Survive on...Roadkill- Astronauts Who Got Kicked Out of Space- The Woman Who Was Her Own Twin- Foiled by Technology: Dumb Crooks Edition- The History of the Teleprompter, the Police Car, and the Fly Swatter- "Jogging Makes You Dumber," and Other Real Study Results- The Lost Fortune of Abraham Lincoln- Boxing Lingo"And much, much more!"

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Uncle John’s Perpetually Pleasing Bathroom Reader proves once again why the Bathroom Readers’ Institute is the best in the business when it comes to providing quick, entertaining reads for readers on the go!

2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award Silver Winner in Humor!

 

The 26th annual edition of Uncle John’s wildly successful series is all-new and jam-packed with the BRI’s patented mix of fun and information. Open up to any page and you may find an interesting origin (like the origin of the snowglobe) or a piece of obscure history (like the true story of the man who tried to repeal the law of gravity). You’ll also find weird news, urban legends, brain teasers, classic riddles, bizarre headlines, and of course, the incredible factoids at the bottom of each page. Here are a few of the perpetually pleasing articles awaiting you:

 

* The Lamest Excuses of All Time
* How to Survive on...Roadkill
* Astronauts Who Got Kicked Out of Space
* The Woman Who Was Her Own Twin
* Foiled by Technology: Dumb Crooks Edition
* The History of the Teleprompter, the Police Car, and the Fly Swatter
* “Jogging Makes You Dumber,” and Other Real Study Results
* The Lost Fortune of Abraham Lincoln
* Boxing Lingo
And much, much more!

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Biographie de l'auteur :

The Bathroom Readers' Institute is a tight-knit group of loyal and skilled writers, researchers, and editors who have been working as a team for years. The BRI understands the habits of a very special market—Throne Sitters—and devotes itself to providing amazing facts and conversation pieces.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Portable Press
• Date d'édition: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1607109034
• ISBN 13: 9781607109037
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 544