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Uncle John is battening down the hatches and preparing for a Fact Attack in this third, un-bowl-ievable volume of fascinating facts! Packed with more than 400 pages, Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Attack of the Factiods is a fact-a-palooza of obscure information. Like what, you ask? Here are...

This vivid, engrossing book reveals the fascinating stories behind the objects in your world, what you wear, what you eat, what entertains you, and more. Discover the history behind the world's tallest skyscrapers, find out when people first started drinking caffeine and why it wakes us up, and learn...

Forget the Oscars, Grammys, and Golden Globes--after two decades of producing interesting and mind-boggling stories, the folks at the Bathroom Readers’ Institute have come up with their own collection of pop-culture awards: Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Golden Plunger Awards. This unique...

Ripley's Believe it or Not for guy's who think they know everything! One for the grown-ups, this quirky new Ripley’s book is filled with bizarre and hilarious "Believe It or Not!" stories, trivia and lists— perfect for any fan of the unusual, and the ideal Father’s Day gift. Some of the...

Another amazing collection of facts, trivia, history, and humor from Uncle John, the undisputed king of bathroom reading! With this all-new 21st edition, Uncle John’s Unsinkable Bathroom Reader, Uncle John and his crack staff of writers prove that after more than two decades in the business,...

You will now be able to wow your friends, scare your kids, and bargain with your spouse as you use this book to legitimize bad decisions, idle threats, and risky ventures. With this one-stop statistical resource, you will have plenty of numbers to back up whatever you want (or don’t want) to do....

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,...

They say that the local cuisine say so much about the culture and tradition of a people. There are fantastic shows and books out there that explicitly describe mouthwatering local dishes; and this is one of those books. Detailed here are Mr. Goo's food adventures around Europe. The pictures look so delicious that you would be itching to visit Europe soon! Open a copy today!

Mr. Goo goes on a food trip to South America, and he's sharing his great food finds! The main advantage of presenting information through picture books is that it put to paper what are otherwise mental images if described through words. Through this method, communication skills is enhanced. Understanding of the subject comes easy too. So grab a copy of this picture book today!

Food in North America is on the spotlight in this dedicated picture book. Here, Mr. Goo shares his gastronomic food experience to give you a delicious introduction to its culture and tradition. Grab a copy of this picture book to learn about the spices they use, food presentation, and what food means to the people of North America.

The food in the Middle East is cooked with so much aromatic spices that the food would taste much better than they look! Through this book, Mr. Goo would take you into an epic food adventure in the Middle East. Picture books are highly effective at introducing cultures and tradition through food. Order a copy today!

From the world leader in fascinating facts and amusing true stories comes a book about how things are made…and you should be glad that you don’t have to make them yourself. For more than 25 years, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader has helped you learn amazing things you didn’t know (and...

When it comes to making history fun, Uncle John is second to none! Uncle John takes readers on a journey through the ages, shedding new light onto some of the past’s most famous (and infamous) figures, and digging up obscure history you’d never learn in school. Featuring classic BRI articles...

•Do you refuse to take the top newspaper on a stack (even if perfect)? •Insist that the toilet paper hang "over"? •Wait for the phone to ring at least twice before answering? •Keep returning to the refrigerator hoping that something new to eat has materialized? Outrageous,...