Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Attack of the Factoids
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Authors: Bathroom Readers' Institute
UNCLE JOHN'S BATHROOM READER
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ATTACK OF THE FACTOIDS
Copyright © 2014 by Portable Press. All rights reserved.
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Series cover design by Michael Brunsfeld
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eISBN-13: 978-1-62686-062-9
E-Book edition: March 2014
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“I just happened to see one of these sitting on the back of a friend's toilet one time eight years ago. Instead of reading the shampoo bottle, I picked this up. I have been hooked ever since.”
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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Attack of the Factoids
is a compilation of new material and running feet and articles selected from various books in the Bathroom Reader series.
Contents
Great (and Not-So-Great) Lakes
What Americans Do (and Don't) Know
The Wit and Wisdom of Ben Franklin
Is Nose Mucus Phlegm? No, It's Snot
You Gotta Have Heartâ¦Literally