Bathroom Book Of Northern California Trivia

Author : Monica Woelfel
Publisher : Blue Bike Books
ISBN 13 : 9781897278239
Total Pages : 247 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bathroom Book of Northern California Trivia written by Monica Woelfel and published by Blue Bike Books. This book was released on 2007-05-01 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Northern California is about as interesting place in the U.S. as it gets when it comes to amazing places, fascinating curiosities and eccentric people. In this entertaining collection of trivia, learn about the origin of California surfing, North America's most famous wine growing region, the remains of the 1849 Great Gold Rush and the origins of a renowned chees.

Author : Seana Graham
Publisher : Blue Bike Books
ISBN 13 : 9781897278291
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Bathroom Book of Southern California written by Seana Graham and published by Blue Bike Books. This book was released on 2007-05-29 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southern California is full of fascinating and often humorous stories of strange places, bizarre events, intriguing history and colorful characters: The Gaslamp Quarter, at one time called "The Stingaree," was once San Diego's red-light district, R2D2, robot of Star Wars fame, left an imprint of its tread marks in a paving stone in the famous forecourt of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, The Hollywood Bowl is the world's largest outdoor amphitheater, A law still on the books states that it is illegal to drive, more than 2000 sheep down Hollywood Boulevard at one time, House prices in Los Angeles County and Orange County are 11 times the median local income, Glen Campbell temporarily replaced Beach Boys' leader Brian Wilson after Wilson's breakdown in 1964, In the early days of Universal Studios, tour participants could buy produce on the lot, which still showed its origins as a chicken farm, World-famous San Diego Zoo houses more than 4000 animals of 800 species. And so much more... Book jacket.

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1626860912
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Plunges into California written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-06-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: California here we come! Uncle John is taking a full-color plunge into the land of freeways, fun in the sun, cable cars, and movie stars. From the redwood forest to the Mexican border, the Pacific coastline to the Mojave Desert, California is the most populous state in the Union and the eighth-largest economy in the world. And what better way to honor America’s most influential state than by devoting an entire Technicolor compendium to the cause? Inside this book, readers will discover obscure history, learn fascinating facts, and meet the unique people who make California so great. So grab your sunglasses, hold on to your gold-miner’s hat, and plunge into the Golden State!

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312064846
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Fourth Bathroom Reader written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1991-10-15 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With nearly half a million of previous volumes sold, the evidence is overflowing: Americans know where to go for the best in bathroom reading. Uncle John is clearly the lavatory librarian of choice. Features TV quotes, fun facts, oddball tales, and insightful articles about the world around us.

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Total Pages : 678 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1684129885
Total Pages : 512 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Truth, Trivia, and the Pursuit of Factiness Bathroom Reader written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2019-09-03 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s all about the facts—and Uncle John is back with a ton of them! For the 32nd year, Uncle John and his loyal researchers have teamed up to bring you the latest tidbits from the world of pop culture, history, sports, and strange news stories. If you want to read about celebrity misdeeds, odd coincidences, and disastrous blunders, Uncle John’s Truth, Trivia, and the Pursuit of Factiness has what you need. With short articles for a quick trip to the throne room and longer page-turners for an extended visit, this all-new edition of Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader is a satisfying read.

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1607106019
Total Pages : 548 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: Extraordinary Book of Facts and Bizarre Information written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From cannibals to conspiracy theories to the origin stories of candy, a compendium of thousands of fun facts to read behind closed doors! Our readers asked for it, and here it is: Uncle John’s first collection of his greatest short facts and quick reading material. Open up to any page of Extraordinary Book of Facts and you might find a list of, say, obscure words (“exocannibals” eat enemies; “indocannibals” eat friends). Flip to another page and there’s a whole bunch of facts about how long things take (a yak’s gestation period: 258 days). On another page: kid facts (the average four-year-old laughs 400 times per day; grownups, about fifteen). Get smarter and laugh a lot more with this amazing collection that features thousands of great facts, plus word origins, myth-conceptions, conspiracy theories, and much, much more. Arranged for simple and speedy reference, this book is the perfect companion for trivia buffs and knowledge junkies everywhere!

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 9780312034467
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Second Bathroom Reader written by Bathroom Readers' Institute and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1989-10-15 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time to "go with the flow" once again with the second smash Bathroom Reader. This new compendium of stories, anecdotes, rumors, proverbs, and other bathroom reading is divided into Short, Medium and Long, enabling each reader to choose the amount of time he wishes to remain on the throne.

Author : Honor Books
Publisher : David C Cook
ISBN 13 : 9781562927264
Total Pages : 324 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The World's Best Bathroom Book written by Honor Books and published by David C Cook. This book was released on 2005 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The World's Best Bathroom Book" offers light-hearted funnies, little-known facts and intriguing quizzes. A fun gift readers will want for others and for themselves.

Author : Bathroom Readers' Institute
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1607106647
Total Pages : 414 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: History's Lists 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: Lots and lots of lists of quick and quirky historical facts, from the Stone Age to the Internet Age! Leave it to Uncle John to find a new way to make history fun and exciting! This quirky collection of lists is the latest volume in the Bathroom Reader’s bestselling history series. Over 500 fact-packed pages will breathe life into history’s most famous (and most unusual) stories. History buffs, trivia hounds, and readers looking for an educational snack will love learning about some of history’s greatest—and strangest—events. In one great book, you’ll find: * Two famous pioneering trails * Three one-armed men who lent a hand * Four famous folks who literally died laughing * Five horrifying medieval punishments * Six photographic firsts * Seven hotel rooms where history was made * Eight disgusting secret ingredients * Nine famous trains * Ten places you can’t go * Eleven disasters that changed the world * Twelve fast food firsts, and much, much more!