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Dumb History: The Stupidest Mistakes Ever Made by Joey Green Publisher Comments A book that proves idiocy is as old as timeThink civilization has deteriorated and that people these days are dumber than ever? Dumb History proves that we didn’t invent stupidity in the 21st century. You’ll find facts from throughout the... (read more) Your price: $13.00 New - Trade Paper 
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Why Do Men Fall Asleep After Sex?: More Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Whiskey Sour by Mark Leyner Publisher Comments One year after the phenomenal success of WHY DO MEN HAVE NIPPLES?, Mark Leyner and Dr. Billy Goldberg have discovered that there is just no end to people's curiosity when it comes to our bodies' oddities. The number of folks interrupting their happy hour... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $1.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Book of General Ignorance: Everything You Think You Know Is Wrong by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson Staff Pick This book should be titled "It's Not What You Think." Because practically every answer in the book could begin with that phrase. What a great collection of facts about our world! Find out the truth about all kinds of things, from the first animal in... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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What's Your Poo Telling You? by Anish Sheth Publisher Comments With universal appeal (everyone poops, after all), this witty, illustrated description of over two dozen dookies (each with a medical explanation written by a doctor) details what one can learn about health and well-being by studying what's in the bowl... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?: Hundreds of Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Martini by Mark Leyner and Billy Goldberg Publisher Comments Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, everyone is familiar with the tired clichés: women are bad drivers and are not good with money; only guys play video games and they give bad directions. Dan Abrams tackles the toughest case of his career in Man Down.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Everything Explained Through Flowcharts: All of Life's Mysteries Unraveled, Including Tips for World Domination, Which Religion Offers the Best Afterl by Doogie Horner Publisher Comments Everything Explained Through Flowcharts is packed with meticulously designed charts that trace the labyrinthine connections that order the universe, illuminate life's great mysteries, and cause eye strain in senior citizens. Swiss scientists at the... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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1,001 Facts That Will Scare the S#*t Out of You: The Ultimate Bathroom Reader by Cary Mcneal Publisher Comments Fact: Chocolate contains the alkaloid theobromine, which in high doses can be toxic to humans, and in even small amounts can kill dogs, parrots, horses, and cats.This means that despite its name, the Kit-Kat candy bar is not a recommended snack for your... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mental Floss History of the World: An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits by Mental Floss Publisher Comments Pop quiz! Who said what about history? History is . . . (a) more or less bunk. (b) a nightmare from which I am trying to awaken. (c) as thoroughly infected with lies as a street whore with syphilis. Match your answers: (1) Stephen Daedalus of James Joyce'... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Listomania: A World of Fascinating Facts in Graphic Detail by The Show Me How Team Publisher Comments Organized into eight chapters, Listomania covers questions of human behavior, trivia facts about geography (past and present), etymology, mythology, ancient and recent history, as well as pop culture. Some of the lists included are: 10 Tiny Terrors: a... (read more) List Price $25.99 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How to Become an Intellectual: 100 Mandatory Maxims to Metamorphose Into the Most Learned of Thinkers by Nick Kolakowski Publisher Comments A Capacious and Quintessential Guide Maxims: #1: Carry a Scholarly Book (at All Times) #12: Know Your Manet from Your Monet #14: Be Proficient in at Least One Classical Instrument #64: Learn to Recite Romantic-Era Poetry on Cue If you think you need a... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Mountain Man Dance Moves: The McSweeney's Book of Lists by John Warner Publisher Comments If a mountain man felt compelled to dance, how would he do it? If koala bears could talk, what would they say? And what's the right pickup line, if you're a necrophiliac? (Maybe "I'm pretty sure I'm not going to get you pregnant.") In the throes of... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Would You Rather...? an Absolutely Absurd Anthology: Over 3,000 Absolutely Absurd Dilemmas to Ponder (Would You Rather...?) by Justin Heimberg Synopsis This giant compendium of Would You Rather...? questions carefully selected from the author's oeuvre along with selection of new questions created just for this volume stands as the authors' masterwork. Sure to appeal both to Would You Rather...? scholars... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges Into the Presidency by Bathroom Readers Publisher Comments Offering fascinating peeks into the world's past, short, medium, and long essays make this bathroom reader ideal for short visits or lingering stays.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Panati's browser's book of beginnings by Charles Panati Publisher Comments Graceful little essays on every subject from the origin of the universe to the invention of the rubber eraser. - New York... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cake Wrecks: When Professional Cakes Go Hilariously Wrong by Jen Yates Staff Pick In this day and age, any book that can make me laugh out loud earns top o' the list. Some of the pictures in this book are hilarious in themselves, but Yates adds captions with humor ranging from subtle to over-the-top. Keep Cake Wrecks handy for when... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Everything You Need to Know about Everything: Your World, and Everything Around It, in a Nutshell (Everything You Need to Know About...) by Daniel Tatarsky Synopsis Which continent is the largest? What is the composition of the air we breathe? What are the seven natural wonders of the world? You may have once learned the answers to these questions in school, but for most of us those early lessons have faded and been... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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A World of Curiosities: Surprising, Interesting, and Downright Unbelievable Facts from Every Nation on the Planet by John Oldale Publisher Comments From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe: everything you never knew you never knew about every country on Earth.A scientist by training and an explorer by passion, Dr. John Oldale has logged half a million miles visiting more than ninety nations. Now, he celebrates... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stupid History: Tales of Stupidity, Strangeness, and Mythconcetions Throughout the Ages by Leland Gregory Publisher Comments Why exactly is Paul Revere revered? Was the lightbulb really Thomas Edison's bright idea? * Best-selling author Leland Gregory employs his masterful wit to expose historical myths, faux "facts," strange events, and tales of human stupidity throughout... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Alien Hand Syndrome: And Other Too-Weird-Not-To-Be-True Stories by Alan Bellows Publisher Comments Welcome to the five stages of reading Alien Hand Syndrome: Astonishment: This is amazing Insecurity: I'm a smart person- how could I never have heard of this before? Panic: Please, don't let it end. Gratitude: Great -and look, there are over 90 more... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Darwin Awards by Wendy Northcutt Publisher Comments With over a quarter million copies in print and six months on The New York Times bestseller list, The Darwin Awards shows that readers crave humor. And what better place to find it than in the stories of those human beings who improve the gene pool by... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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