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The Perfectly Useless Book of Useless Information: You'll Never Need to Know Anything That's in This Book... But Read It Anyway

AUTHOR Voorhees, Don; Voorhees, Don
PUBLISHER Penguin Publishing Group (05/04/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
It doesn't get any more useless than this

The most inconsequential entry yet in the #1 New York Times bestselling series proves that information is overrated.

Your life won't be improved by knowing that...

? Frank Sinatra's mother was a convicted felon.
? Bugs Bunny was born in Brooklyn.
? The average American home contains $90 in loose change.
? It is illegal to use the American flag in advertising.

And there's no good reason to also discover...

? Which game show host previously worked as a garbageman.
? Which day of week is the most popular to rob a bank.
? Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson ransom money at 4 percent interest.
? Which country once had a dog for a king.

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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780399535871
ISBN-10: 039953587X
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 256
Carton Quantity: 32
Product Dimensions: 4.48 x 0.66 x 7.98 inches
Weight: 0.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Reference | Trivia
Reference | Curiosities & Wonders
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 031.02
Library of Congress Control Number: 2009053888
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The most inconsequential entry yet in the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling series proves that information is overrated. No one's life will be improved by knowing that Frank Sinatra's mother was a convicted felon or Bugs Bunny was born in Brooklyn.
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It doesn't get any more useless than this

The most inconsequential entry yet in the #1 New York Times bestselling series proves that information is overrated.

Your life won't be improved by knowing that...

? Frank Sinatra's mother was a convicted felon.
? Bugs Bunny was born in Brooklyn.
? The average American home contains $90 in loose change.
? It is illegal to use the American flag in advertising.

And there's no good reason to also discover...

? Which game show host previously worked as a garbageman.
? Which day of week is the most popular to rob a bank.
? Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson ransom money at 4 percent interest.
? Which country once had a dog for a king.

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