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Uncle John's Facts to Go: Mad Science

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626861595
Total Pages : 104 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go: Mad Science written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the amazing to the amusing, this byte-sized collection will bring you the inside stories behind earth-shattering discoveries, accidental inventions, and outlandish studies. Featuring Uncle John’s most mind-bending science articles--along with a few all-new “experiments”--this book will make you think, make you laugh, and make you ask yourself, “What the heck were they thinking?” Get ready to cackle like a mad scientist as you uncover the truth about... - The mystery of Tesla’s death ray machine- How to reanimate the dead- The next space race: Interstellar travel - Serendipity: The origins of the microwave oven and Silly Putty- The eccentric Dr. Einstein- The simple science behind nuclear fission- “Pigeons’ Ability to Discriminate Between Monet and Picasso” and other strange-but-true studies- Toilets in Spaaaaace!And much, much more!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1607106825
Total Pages : 414 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (71 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges into the Universe written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-08-15 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 The Haunted Outhouse Bathroom Reader For Kids Only!

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
ISBN 13 : 9781607107842
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (78 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's The Haunted Outhouse Bathroom Reader For Kids Only! written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Portable Press. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horror, history, science, mystery . . . and eerily twisted tales. Follow Uncle John into a world so frighteningly funny it could only come from the Bathroom Readers Institute. What do you get when you cross a classic scary story such as “The Tell-tale Heart” with Uncle John’s trademark sense of humor? You get “The Tell-tale Fart” (Pee-uw!). And that’s just one of many twisted classic and original tales of humor and horror you’ll find inside The Haunted Outhouse. You’ll also find a spine-tingling collection of facts about topics such as real-life mad scientists, history’s terrible tyrants, and the world’s deadliest weather. Uncle John’s scare-fest is packed with page after page of crafts, recipes, poems, jokes, tongue twisters, and experiments straight from Dr. Johnenstein’s Laboratory. Graphic novel-style tales add plenty of illustrated pages to the mix. This haunted book of horrors could only come from the Bathroom Readers Institute, and it’s “For Kids Only.” ENTER IF YOU DARE! You’ll find terrifying tales, including… - Revenge of the Meatloaf - The Legend of Peepee Hollow - The Creature from the Black Lagoon and the No Good, Very Bad Day - The Haunted Outhouse Frightening facts about… - The Curse of Amen-Ra - The Attack of the Cow Lady - Decay-causing Tooth Worms - The FBI’s Body Farm Horrifying things to do like… - Make a Bouncing Eyeball - Prank Your Friends with Caramel Onions - Craft a Barbie Zombie Hat - Serve Bloody Band-Aid Treats (Gag!)

Uncle John's Actual and Factual Bathroom Reader

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1684124980
Total Pages : 512 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (841 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Actual and Factual Bathroom Reader written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Facts to Go Bathroom Lore

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626862400
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Bathroom Lore written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Uncle John’s favorite room finally gets its own book! Some of the best bathroom reading we’ve ever squeezed out has been about the bathroom itself. And in this e-book, the hallowed throne gets its moment in the spotlight! Starting from prehistoric times, you’ll learn the vital role that pee and poo have played in the course of human events. You’ll also visit Uncle John’s “Stall of Shame” and look at some of the cool (and bizarre) gadgets so you can spruce up your own throne room! Plus you’ll get a hefty helping of bathroom quotes, graffiti, tips, and jokes! So flush away your troubles as you read about… • That ’70s Bathroom • How to “go” abroad, on the Moon, and in ancient Rome • World leaders who perfected the fine art of “toilet diplomacy” • Mahatma Gandhi—saving the world, one bathroom at a time • Bathroom games (for when you don’t feel like reading) • 11 movies that Tom Hanks peed in • Lucky Finds—the privy edition • One story—more than 20 bathroom puns. Can Uncle John do it? Pick up a copy of Bathroom Lore to find out!

Uncle John's Hindsight Is 20/20 Bathroom Reader

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1645178951
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (451 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Hindsight Is 20/20 Bathroom Reader written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 34th annual edition of Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader offers an all-new collection of fascinating trivia, strange-but-true oddities, and the ever-popular stories of dumb crooks! Uncle John’s Hindsight Is 2020 Bathroom Reader is packed with tons of new articles from the worlds of pop culture, history, and science to help you get everything out of your system the next time you visit the throne room! Articles range in length from a single page to extended page-turners, each as entertaining as the last. From iconic television roles that almost weren’t to the origins of comic books, this 34th edition of fascinating trivia, hilarious lists, and notable quotes compiled by Uncle John and his team at the Bathroom Readers’ Institute will set your mind free to roam the world—and you won’t even need to leave the house!

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Canada

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
ISBN 13 : 9781607108917
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Weird Canada written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Portable Press. This book was released on 2013-09-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!

Uncle John's Facts to Go: International Affairs

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626862451
Total Pages : 92 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go: International Affairs written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-03-01 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting from the depths of the Bathroom Reader archives, you’ll be transported to exotic lands where you’ll learn the local customs and sample the curious cuisine (without those annoying stomach cramps). You’ll also meet some of the strangest people in the world, and you might even learn a new word or two. So hang on tight as you read about... • Why time travel movies were banned in China, and other fun things forbidden in foreign countries• How to give your business card to a Japanese businessman, and other handy travel tips• Uncle John's Stall of Fame• Racing sled dogs in the Arctic, running a marathon across the Moroccan desert, and floating a raft across the Atlantic• What’s all the buzz about in Amsterdam?• How to find your antipodes—the exact opposite side of the planet from you• The world's biggest blunders, best inventions, and worst disasters• Ronnie Biggs—Brazil’s most famous English fugitive• Worldly wisdom, including this from Charles Schulz: “Don’t worry about the world coming to an end today. It’s already tomorrow in Australia.”And much, much more!

Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press
ISBN 13 : 9781571458148
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (581 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Thunder Bay Press. This book was released on 2002-03-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sit down and relax with Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader. This hardcover edition of the bathroom reading series will bowl you over. No more frantic searches at the last minute for that perfect magazine. No more agonizing choices between light reading and serious stuff. This biggest ever volume has combined two previous Bathroom Readers in their entirety, Uncle John's Great Big Bathroom Reader and Uncle John's Ultimate Bathroom Reader. It has more entertainment, humor, trivia, science, history, and pop culture than ever before. Among lots of other topics, you can read about: * Why the White House is White * Strange Medical Conditions * The History of the Bra * The Origin of the Miss America Pageant * Weird Tales of the Ouija Board * The Hair Museum * Why Thanksgiving is in November * Why Popcorn Pops * The Origin of Pop Tarts. Its all there in Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader!

Uncle John's Top Secret Bathroom Reader for Kids Only

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Portable Press
ISBN 13 : 9781592232314
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (323 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Top Secret Bathroom Reader for Kids Only written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Portable Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adults, stop reading now. We mean it. This book is TOP SECRET and it's FOR KIDS ONLY! (Are the grownups gone? Good.) Now that it's just the kids, we'll let the cat out of the bag: This book is full of disgusting things and nasty (but funny) pranks. It's also got weird superstitions, freaky facts, unbelievable myths and legends, and did we mention gross stuff? Like boogers. And farting ghosts. And armpit sniffers. Andentomophagy. (What's that? It's the practice of eating worms.) But there's more than just gross stuff in this illustrated and easy-to-read book. You'll be briefed in . . . * How to make your own secret code * Where the "Jolly Roger" pirate flag came from * Mermaid tales and other unbelievable sightings * The original alchemist and the search for the Philosopher's Stone * TheCaptain Underpants story * A secret recipe for edible glass * Sneakers of the future And a whole bunch more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Playtime!

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626862192
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Playtime! written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-02-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A loving look at toys and games—and the people who make and play them—from the past and present. Albert Einstein once said, “Play is the highest form of research.” Uncle John adds: “And it’s really fun!” And so is this e-book, which includes several classic articles from the Bathroom Reader archives along with a few all-new entries (including an inside look at the Angry Birds phenomenon). So whether you prefer a pair of dice, a deck of cards, a yo-yo, a game controller, or a doll (er…action figure), you’ll find lots to keep you happily occupied in Playtime! Read about… • Classic kids’ games from yesteryear • The cops who went Wii on the local news • People who get to play with Legos for a living • Boong-ga Boong-ga, and other odd Japanese video games • The little-known (and ironic) story of Monopoly • The origins of dice, Uno, bobbleheads, and Scrabble • The dark secret behind Amazing Sea-Monkeys • The fall of Atari and the rise of Nintendo • How to talk like a poker player And much, much more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Where'd THAT Come From?

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626861609
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Where'd THAT Come From? written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of incredible origin stories, ranging from everyday items to social customs to history-altering inventions. Uncle John’s Where’d That Come From? delivers the true stories behind all sorts of things, even things you never thought of as having origins. Covering a wide range of topics--pop culture, science, sports, politics, customs, superstitions, language, and more--you’ll discover the most engrossing origin stories from the BRI’s deep archives, as well as some all-new “origin”al material! Find out about… - Why the number seven is considered lucky - An airplane in ancient Egypt, and other “OOPAs” (Out Of Place Artifacts) - Who put the hole in a doughnut, the K in K-mart, and the e in e-book - Automotive firsts--including the gas pump, the solar-powered car, and the drag race - The ancient games that led to golf, and the story of the boomerang - Louis Perrier, Earl Grey, Mrs. Paul, and other tasty namesakes - The origins of toothpaste, the color purple, the Ming Dynasty, Valentine’s Day, the recycle symbol, Captain Kirk, “gobbledygook,” and much, much more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Screen Gems

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626862427
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Screen Gems written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-08-22 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world…where movies rule…only one man…can write a super-fun e-book about them! If you love movies as much as we do, you won’t want to miss this epic e-book! Several classic Bathroom Reader articles, along with a few new ones, will light up your tiny screen with all-things cinema—from the early days of silent movies to the futuristic world of visual effects. You’ll laugh at hilarious bloopers and cringe at stunts gone wrong. And you’ll never look at movies the same way again. So please turn off your phones and try not talk while you read about… • Awkward movie tie-in products—like Hunger Games silverware • Pulp Fiction, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus (and other “Almost Cast” actors) • The enormous cajones of Hollywood’s stunt drivers • Our bleak future, as predicted by sci-fi movies • What a movie producer actually does all day • Why previews are called "trailers" • The all-time funnies movie lines • Ebert’s best barbs • Who was Oscar? …And much, much more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Show Biz Blunders

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 162686246X
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Show Biz Blunders written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The famouser they are, the funnier they fall! Oops, they did it again. Whether it’s Tom Cruise going berserk on Oprah’s couch, Taylor Swift ending a relationship just so she can write a song, or Jennifer Lawrence falling at the Oscars—twice, when celebrities get involved, goofs are bound to happen. And those goofs take center stage in Showbiz Blunders, which includes several BRI classics along with some all-new hijinks from today’s (and yesterday’s) dimmest stars. So get ready to feel superior to folks who make way too much money as you read about… • Kooky stars: Shia LaBeouf apologizes for plagiarism via plagiarized statements and Tara Reid ponders where whale sharks come from • How to get fired from your own TV show • Hollywood’s biggest bombs: Jack and Jill, From Justin to Kelly, Battlefield Earth, and more • John Wayne as Genghis Kahn, possibly the most questionable casting decision ever • The day Johnny Cash accidentally burned down a forest • The fake reality of reality television • How the movie The Beach destroyed the beach it was filmed on • Eye-rolling movie bloopers—like digital watches in the Edwardian era • And the award goes to…oops! And much, much more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Life is Strange

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626862206
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Life is Strange written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-02-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An e-book this bizarre could only come from the warped minds at the Bathroom Readers’ Institute! Uncle John donned his snorkel, dove head-first into the bottomless Bathroom Reader archives, and emerged with this one-of-a-kind e-book: Life Is Strange. Readers will be both delighted and dumbfounded as they scroll through the most peculiar articles that have ever graced our pages. And just make it even weirder, we’ve added several all-new tidbits to this strangest of brews. So we welcome you into a world of weird featuring… • The harrowing tale of piggybacking planes • The odd cult of The Big Lebowski • The Romance of Proctology and other strange-but-true book titles • The world’s kookiest conspiracy theories (Example: “Smurfs are Commies.”) • Christopher Walken speaks: weird events occur • The strangest TV shows ever made • How to cook a shrunken head • The Ethel Merman Disco Album, by Ethel Merman, who hated disco And much, much more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Fads & Flops

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 162686232X
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Fads & Flops written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-03-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s pet rocks and faux pas in Fads & Flops! Uncle John takes the nation by storm in this hip new e-book of Bathroom Reader classics and some brand-new articles! Fads & Flops is overflowing with stories of unlikely successes and colossal failures. So whether you were weaned on bell bottoms, parachute pants, baggy pants, or skinny jeans, you’ll find the one thing that never goes out of style: great bathroom reading! Read about… • The world’s stupidest business decisions • Playing real-life Pac-Man on the streets of New York City • From flop to fad: The Rocky Horror Picture Show • The ups and downs of the trampoline • Le Car and other le-mons • Turtles, Transformers, and Power Rangers • Shaky Etch-A-Sketch moments • What the backward messages in rock songs really mean • Dot Bombs And much, much more!

Uncle John's Facts to Go Talk Wordy To Me

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626862443
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (268 download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Facts to Go Talk Wordy To Me written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Language lovers rejoice at the best wordplay articles in the history of Uncle John! We asked Roget himself what he thought of Talk Wordy To Me, and he gushed that it’s “incredible, magnificent, wonderful, marvelous, spectacular, astonishing, awe-inspiring, tremen…” Then we cut him off because there’s only so much room to tell you about all the great articles you’ll find in this e-book about word and phrase origins, anagrams, palindromes, puns, jargon, tongue twisters, and the (unintentionally) naughtiest typos ever typed. What else is in here? Lots! A smorgasbord! A cornucopia! A plethora! Myriad! So expand your vocabulary with… • How txting b changin langage lol • The epic story of epic words that are losing their luster (like “epic”) • A pop music anagram quiz • The world's wordiest novelist • Presidential misspeaks that spawned new words • Hilarious headstones from around the world • Words and phrases that are much older than you’d think (like “politically correct” and “truthiness”) • Peter Mark Roget’s obsessive-compulsive quest to create his famous thesaurus • What irony isn’t • Trivia, with a catch—all answers contain poo And much, much more!