Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Extraordinary Book of Facts: And Bizarre Information (Bathroom Readers)

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Extraordinary Book of Facts combines the most intriguing, enlightening material from nine previous Bathroom Reader favorites into one concise volume. Flush with delightfully useless — and sometimes even useful — information about sports, movies, music, politics, American and world history, and much more, the book is the most extensive reference guide in the series to date. Contained within this handy, portable tome are the fascinating narratives, terrific trivia, and easy-to-read lists that fans have come to delight in, as well as quotes, facts, findings, and historical tidbits. Weird and wonderful factoid footers on the bottom of each page are perfect for super-quick trips, while quizzes and puzzles enliven lengthier stays. Arranged for simple and speedy reference, the book is the perfect companion for trivia buffs and knowledge junkies who need a quick, fun read not just “at the office,” but in airports, waiting rooms, while traveling, or for any other moments that would otherwise be wasted. __Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Extraordinary Book of Facts__ combines the most intriguing, enlightening material from nine previous __Bathroom Reader__ favorites into one concise volume. Flush with delightfully useless — and sometimes even useful — information about sports, movies, music, politics, American and world history, and much more, the book is the most extensive reference guide in the series to date. Contained within this handy, portable tome are the fascinating narratives, terrific trivia, and easy-to-read lists that fans have come to delight in, as well as quotes, facts, findings, and historical tidbits. Weird and wonderful factoid footers on the bottom of each page are perfect for super-quick trips, while quizzes and puzzles enliven lengthier stays. Arranged for simple and speedy reference, the book is the perfect companion for trivia buffs and knowledge junkies who need a quick, fun read not just “at the office,” but in airports, waiting rooms, while traveling, or for any other moments that would otherwise be wasted. Nine Books In One! Uncle John Has Pulled Together The Most Revealing Lists, Facts, And Findings From The Past 10 Years Into One Easy-to-read Book. Our Readers Asked For It, And Here It Is: Uncle John's First Collection Of His Greatest Short Facts And Quick Reading Material. Open Up To Any Page Of Extraordinary Book Of Facts And You Might Find A List Of, Say, Obscure Words ('exocannibals' Eat Enemies; 'indocannibals' Eat Friends). Flip To Another Page And There's A Whole Bunch Of Facts About How Long Things Take (a Yak's Gestation Period: 258 Days). On Another Page: Kid Facts (the Average Four-year-old Laughs 400 Times Per Day; Grownups, About 15). So Be Smarter And Laugh A Lot More With This Amazing Collection That Features Thousands Of Great Facts, Plus Word Origins, Myth-conceptions, Conspiracy Theories, And Much, Much More! Arranged For Simple And Speedy Reference, This Book Is The Perfect Companion For Trivia Buffs And Knowledge Junkies Everywhere! From cannibals to conspiracy theories to the origin stories of candy, a compendium of thousands of fun facts to read behind closed doors! Our readers asked for it, and here it is: Uncle John's first collection of his greatest short facts and quick reading material. Open up to any page of Extraordinary Book of Facts and you might find a list of, say, obscure words (“exocannibals” eat enemies; “indocannibals” eat friends). Flip to another page and there's a whole bunch of facts about how long things take (a yak's gestation period: 258 days). On another page: kid facts (the average four-year-old laughs 400 times per day; grownups, about fifteen). Get smarter and laugh a lot more with this amazing collection that features thousands of great facts, plus word origins, myth-conceptions, conspiracy theories, and much, much more. Arranged for simple and speedy reference, this book is the perfect companion for trivia buffs and knowledge junkies everywhere! A single-volume compendium of nine of the most popular Uncle John Bathroom Reader books arranges its entries in an encapsulated format for quick reference and contains a wealth of trivia about sports, politics, history, and other subjects. Original. 35,000 first printing. Collects narratives, lists, and trivia from nine previous "Bathroom Reader" books, covering such subjects as U.S. and world history, sports, movies, music, and politics