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Uncle John's Great Big Bathroom Reader

Published by Portable Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

About The Book

One of Uncle John’s all-time biggest sellers, Great Big is overflowing with everything our fans have come to expect: urban legends, forgotten history, myth-conceptions, business blunders, strange lawsuits, weird politics, amazing origins, dumb crooks, celebrity gossip, brain teasers, short facts, and more! Divided by length into short, medium, and long articles, Great Big is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages. A few standouts from these 460 pages:

* The first computer programmers
* Weird medical conditions
* Brits Vs. Americans: a word quiz
* Strange tourist attractions
* The origin of the White House
* The world’s second-dumbest outlaw
* The Tonight Show story
* The forgotten hero of flagpole sitting
* Why popcorn pops
And much, much 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.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Portable Press (November 1, 2012)
  • Length: 468 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781607106548

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