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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again

Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society

Author : Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society
Publisher : Portable Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2004-10-18
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1592232612

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History repeats itself as Uncle John once again takes the plunge into the past! For our big number-two, we dug ever deeper into our bottomless vaults to bring you more of history’s most colorful characters, cultural milestones, funniest mishaps, and earth-shattering events. More than 500 pages of great stories, fascinating facts, and fun quizzes await you. Read about… * Philosophers who fought with fireplace pokers * “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this Wall!” * Where are they now—the Goths * The golden age of wife-selling * History’s most horrible dentist award * The French monks who invented tennis * Women of the Gold Rush And much, much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-15
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781607106821

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

An entertaining trivia compendium flush with fun facts about all things science. Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe is your anecdote to boring science textbooks. Uncle John and his loony lab partners will take you back to the Big Bang and forward to the distant future. You’ll see the science in everything around (and inside) you, and learn the truth about the most egregious science myths (such as—you can’t “sweat like a pig” because pigs don’t sweat). How many amazing facts await your visual cortex in these 494 pages made up of atoms (print version) or bits and bytes (e-book)? As Carl Sagan would have said, “Billions and Billions!” So put on your thinking cap and check out: · Pluto denied · Kitchen chemistry · Football gets physics-al · Planet Earth’s sudden hot flashes · Food’s incredible journey . . .through you · The science of surfing, skating, and snowboarding · How they plugged the hole in the ozone layer · How “defenseless” animals stay alive · Sci-fi that’s more fi than sci · Ancient astronomers · Know your clouds And much, much more

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into Canada, Eh

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2010-05-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1607101009

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PGW Uncle John's taking the plunge . . . into the Great White North! Raincoast Hey, Canada! Uncle John salutes you! For 25 years, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader has been wildly popular in Canada, so we decided to dedicate an entire edition to our friends in the Great White North--even though much of the continental U.S. is north of Canada’s southernmost point. That misconception--and a whole lot more--is revealed in this loving ode to a friendly nation with a colorful history and some of the most beautiful scenery in the world. Whether you’re a true Canuck, or just always wanted to be one, Yukon count on us to deliver great bathroom reading! Read about… * Stealing the Stanley Cup (literally) * The origins of Tim Hortons and Kraft dinners * Jellied moose nose and other Canadian delicacies * Move over Napa: the story of Canadian “ice wine” * The government’s secret official UFO division * Canada’s homegrown rock ’n’ roll bands * All about those dam beavers * The answer to Canada’s most burning question: Does Santa Claus really have his own postal code? And much, much more!

Uncle John's Plunges into California

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2014-06-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1626860432

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Uncle John's Plunges into California by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

California here we come! Uncle John is taking a full-color plunge into the land of freeways, fun in the sun, cable cars, and movie stars. From the redwood forest to the Mexican border, the Pacific coastline to the Mojave Desert, California is the most populous state in the Union and the eighth-largest economy in the world. And what better way to honor America’s most influential state than by devoting an entire Technicolor compendium to the cause? Inside this book, readers will discover obscure history, learn fascinating facts, and meet the unique people who make California so great. So grab your sunglasses, hold on to your gold-miner’s hat, and plunge into the Golden State!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781607106531

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

Uncle John channel-surfs through America’s favorite pastime: television. What does Homer Simpson call “friend…mother…secret lover?” Television, you meathead! Here comes your wacky neighbor Uncle John to present TV the way only he can. From test patterns to Top Chef, from My Three Sons to Mad Men, as well as TV news, advertising, scandals, sitcoms, dramas, reality shows, and yadda yadda yadda, Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV is “dy-no-mite!” Read about… * Gilligan’s seven deadly sins * The inside story of TV’s first commercial * What goes on behind the scenes of Jeopardy! * The most incredibly bizarre shows from around the world * Why Gene Roddenberry tried to beam the original Star Trek cast into space * What reality show producers don’t want you to know * How the King of Late Night crushed his competition * What really went down on the island of LOST * Unexpected sitcom fatalities * TV’s greatest chimps And much, much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2011-10-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781607104636

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

The trivia gurus behind the Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader series plumb the depths of history in this compendium of easily digestible diversions. Whether you’re a history buff, or you just like reading great stories, you’ll see the past in a whole new light after reading Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Plunges into History. Uncle John uncovers the truth behind some of history’s most persistent myths and flushes out information you were never taught in school. Where else could you learn about the 10 most-forgotten people in history, mistakes that led to great discoveries, and how a certain fish had a hand (er, fin) in beating Napoleon? Read all about . . . The short history of underwear Odd deaths of famous figures Abe Lincoln, fashion icon The real Lady Godiva Royal inbreeds and promiscuous popes The true story of Braveheart And much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into New Jersey

Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society (San Diego, Calif.)

Author : Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society (San Diego, Calif.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : New Jersey
ISBN : 1592233813

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into New Jersey by Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society (San Diego, Calif.) Pdf

From Jersey tomatoes to the songs of the Boss and the Chairman of the Board, this newest Uncle John's bathroom reader captures the imagination. The book presents over 300 pages of interesting and entertaining articles covering tons of little-known facts about the Garden State. Illustrations & maps.

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2012-07-15
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781607106722

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

Strange-but-true stories, colorful characters, and big-league bizarreness for fans of America’s pastime! Why is baseball such a great subject for a Bathroom Reader? Because it’s steeped in history and tradition, it’s rife with scandals and controversy, and most of the men that dedicate their life to it are just a little bit . . . weird. Uncle John’s spirited take on the game takes you deep into that history to paint a detailed picture of where the game came from and where it may be going. You’ll go behind the scenes at spring training, listen in on pitcher’s mound conferences, and meet the players, coaches, fans, and broadcasters who make this the greatest game in the world! Swing for the fences as you read about . . . * Minor league mishaps * The violent history of umpiring * The true story of Lou Gehrig’s heroic rise and tragic fall * The man who pitched a no-hitter while tripping on LSD * The origins of gloves, baseballs, bats, uniforms, helmets, and more * Baseball’s most famous call and how it was saved for posterity * The best and worst teams of all time * Animals in the outfield * The birth of Little League * The Abner Doubleday myth * and much, much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Inventions

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2013-05-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781607107941

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Inventions by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

Discover strange gadgets you never knew existed in this volume from the nation’s top collector of curious and interesting information! The writers behind Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader present this totally true treasury of amazing gizmos—devilish devices you never knew existed, created by people who thought the world absolutely needed what they had to offer and sell. Read all about: * The onesie that turns your crawling baby into a mop * The fart-stifling blanket * The square watermelon * The video game you control with your mind * The weight loss device that sucks food out of your stomach, and much much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-06-01
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781607106173

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

History repeats itself as Uncle John presents another volume of funny stories and fascinating facts about the past! For our historical trivia collection number two, we dug ever deeper into our bottomless vaults to bring you more of history’s most colorful characters, cultural milestones, funniest mishaps, and earth-shattering events. More than 500 pages of great stories, fascinating facts, and fun quizzes await you. Read about . . . * Philosophers who fought with fireplace pokers * “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this Wall!” * Where are they now—the Goths * The golden age of wife-selling * History’s most horrible dentist award * The French monks who invented tennis * What William the Conqueror was called before he conquered * Where are they now—the Neanderthals * Women of the Gold Rush * and much, much more!

Uncle John's Actual and Factual Bathroom Reader

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-04
Category : Humor
ISBN : 9781684124985

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Uncle John's Actual and Factual Bathroom Reader by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

It’s an actual fact—Uncle John is the most entertaining thing in the bathroom! Uncle John and his team of devoted researchers are back again with an all-new collection of weird news stories, odd historical events, dubious “scientific” theories, jaw-dropping lists, and more. This entertaining 31st anniversary edition contains 512 pages of all-new articles that will appeal to readers everywhere. Pop culture, history, dumb crooks, and other actual and factual tidbits are packed onto every page of this book. Inside, you’ll find . . . Dogs and cats who ran for political office The bizarre method people in Victorian England used to resuscitate drowning victims The man who met his future pet—a stray dog—while running across the Gobi Desert Searching for Planet X—the last unknown planet in our solar system Twantrums—strange Twitter rants that had disastrous effects The true story of Boaty McBoatface And much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Canada

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2013-09-10
Category : Humor
ISBN : 1607108917

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Canada by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

The Great White North is revealed as the Great Weird North in this entertaining tome from the best-selling Bathroom Reader series. Did you know that Canada was almost called Hochelaga? That’s just one of thousands of wacky facts awaiting readers in Uncle John’s quirky celebration of Earth’s second largest country. You’ll find page after page of bizarre history (like why the beaver was once classified as a fish), plus head-scratching news items (like the crook who returned to the Tim Hortons he’d just robbed to tip the workers), odd places to go (like Mr. Spock’s birthplace in a town called Vulcan), and crazy eats (like the restaurant that makes you eat in complete darkness). So whether you live in Come By Chance, Joe Batt’s Arm, Starvation Cove, or anywhere else inside (or outside) of Canada, yukon count on Uncle John to deliver a world of weirdness from all over this great country. For example: - Cow-patty bingo in Alberta (Rule #1: Wear gloves) - How to enforce the new Quebec law that requires dogs to be bilingual - The sea of Molson Golden that once shut down an Ontario freeway - The mystery of the mini earthquakes in a New Brunswick town - Why it’s illegal to kill a sasquatch in British Columbia - The Nova Scotia company that makes mattresses for cows - Saskatchewan’s Willow Bunch Giant, a real man who could lift a horse over his head - The giant fiberglass “Happy Rock” statue in--where else?--Gladstone, Manitoba And much, much more!

The Funniest Joke Book Ever!

Editors of Portable Press

Author : Editors of Portable Press
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2016-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781626866133

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The Funniest Joke Book Ever! by Editors of Portable Press Pdf

Over 500 giggles, groans, and belly laughs! Kids can’t resist sharing jokes (even you try to stop them), so they always need a fresh supply. We’ve stuffed the pages of this little joke book with the funniest jokes we could find. Old favorites, new favorites, and a few festering stinkers, all guaranteed to make kids laugh out loud. You’ll find Q&A jokes, knock-knock jokes, riddles, and one-liners. And, of course, we’ve included entire chapters of those all-time kid-pleasers: elephant jokes, pirate jokes, and space jokes. Here’s a sampling: What's black and white, black and white, black and white? A penguin rolling down a hill. Why don’t zombies eat clowns? They taste funny. Why did the hen scold her chicks? They were using fowl language. What kind of books do skunks read? Best-smellers! How does Darth Vader like his toast? On the dark side. . . . and many more!

Bizarre Bathroom Reader

Diego Jourdan Pereira

Author : Diego Jourdan Pereira
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2021-11-23
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9781631586804

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Bizarre Bathroom Reader by Diego Jourdan Pereira Pdf

Thousands of thrilling facts and trivia from murderous cults to UFOs! Did you know legendary skyjacker D. B. Cooper was most likely a Boeing employee? How about the fact that the Manson Family’s killing spree was meant to incite racial rioting? Or that rather than arriving from outer space, UFOs have been operating from deep within Earth’s oceans for centuries? Learn true, confidential information about these and other—even stranger!—subjects in this mammoth volume. With mind-boggling facts from the most varied sources, find out all about monsters, magic bullets, and mass hysteria, in five unsinkable chapters: • Puzzling Places • Befuddling Beliefs • Strange Subcultures • Peculiar People • Mystifying Mysteries Whether you’re interested in conspiracies, ghosts, lucha libre, or the Bermuda Triangle, there is an anti-boredom list, entry, or chronology for everyone in this freakishly huge toilet (or travel) companion. Plunge into the Bizarre Bathroom Reader to find answers to all of those lifelong questions you may have! Featuring interviews with Elizabeth Gracen, J. M. DeMatteis, John H. Newton, Bruce A. Smith, and Preston Dennett!

The Grossest Joke Book Ever!

Bathroom Readers' Institute

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2016-05-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 162686585X

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The Grossest Joke Book Ever! by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

Jokes and riddles guaranteed to make you gag! Soon to be banned everywhere from Boston to the dinner table, this little book has a double helping of EEW-inducing fun. With more than 500 knock-knock jokes, one-liners, riddles, and puns to choose from, kids can always find the wrong joke…for the right occasion. How do you make a tissue dance? Put a little boogie in it. What’s brown and sticky? A stick. What was Beethoven doing in his grave? Decomposing. Do zombies eat candy with their fingers? No, they eat the fingers separately.

Uncle John S Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History

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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into History Again by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

Uncle John's Actual and Factual Bathroom Reader by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Canada by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

The Funniest Joke Book Ever! by Editors of Portable Press Pdf

Bizarre Bathroom Reader by Diego Jourdan Pereira Pdf

The Grossest Joke Book Ever! by Bathroom Readers' Institute Pdf

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