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Interview with A.J. Jacobs, Author of The Know-It-All (Part Two)
"Oysters can change sex according to the temperature of the water. I always knew there was something emasculating about warm baths."
Read More »Interview with A.J. Jacobs, Author of The Know-It-All (Part One)
"When I was a kid, I was under the bizarre delusion that I was the smartest boy in the world." - A.J. Jacobs
Read More »Book Review: America (The Book), Teacher’s Edition, Is Underwhelming
"We're sorry, Oprah. It will never happen again."
Read More »Book Review: Secrets of the SuperOptimist by W.R. Morton and Nathaniel Whitten
Thanks to the Collective Sentience of Intergalactic Energy, you, too, now have the opportunity to be a SuperOptimist!
Read More »Book Review: Genius Instruction Manual by the Writers of mental_floss
The splendiferous mental_floss magazine does books, too.
Read More »Book Review: The Annotated Archy And Mehitabel by Don Marquis
It would appear that in spite of his cockroach bias my anonymous contributor knows his stuff.
Read More »Book Review: Christopher Moore’s You Suck
Be prepared to laugh yourself silly, but expect to have to pay a price – thinking and reflecting on the state of the world.
Read More »Interview: Author Christopher Moore
He doesn't appear to bite, or at least he doesn't leave marks or unsightly blemishes.
Read More »Book Review: A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
Nick Hornby avoids the Stephen King Syndrome.
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