Synopses & Reviews
For more than 25 years,
Uncle Johns Bathroom Reader has helped readers learn amazing things. Now, Uncle John shows you how to do things you didnt know how
to do . . . and probably should never, never,
never actually do, unless youre in a survival situation and really, really, really
need to.
Uncle Johns How to Fight a Bear and Win is a new approach to survival guides and how-to books. This book provides step-by-step instructions for how to make-do in any rugged terrain. But if youre expecting "how to start a fire," think again. This isnt the kind of book that tells you how to make a fire by rubbing two sticks together it tells you how to make a fire using a car battery.
It also tells you:
How to swing from a vine like Tarzan
How to land an airplane in an emergency
How to fight a bear . . . and win
How to perform emergency surgery in the woods
How to identify what insects you can and cannot eat
And lots, lots more.
Synopsis
From the world leader in fascinating facts and amusing true stories comes a book about how to feed, clothe, and protect yourself in the wilderness...and might even make you want to avoid anything resembling the wilderness forever.
For more than 25 years, Uncle John's Bathroom Reader has helped you learn amazing things you didn't know. Now, Uncle John will show you how to do things you didn't know how to do...and probably should never, never, never actually do, unless you're in a survival situation and really, really, really need to do.
It's Do-It-Yourself Guide to the Bizarrely Impossible: Survival Edition. A new approach to survival guides and how-to books, this book provides step-by-step instructions for how to make do in any rugged terrain. But if you're expecting "how to start a fire," think again. This isn't the kind of book that will tell you how to make a fire by rubbing two sticks together--it will tell you how to make a fire using a car battery.
It will also tell you:
- How to swing from a vine like Tarzan
- How to land an airplane in an emergency
- How to fight a bear...and win
- How to perform emergency surgery in the woods
- How to identify what insects you can--and cannot--eat
- And lots, lots more.
About the Author
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. The Institute is based in Ashland, OR, and San Diego.