| Mental Floss Presents Be Amazing Contributor(s): Koerth-Baker, Maggie (Author), Pearson, Will (Author), Hattikudur, Mangesh (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061251488 ISBN-13: 9780061251481 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: The latest guide to a smarter life from the geniuses at mental_floss, "Be Amazing" is directed at all couch potatoes who need to put down the remote and get some excitement and adventure in their lives. 100 b&w illustrations. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Humor | Topic - History - Reference | Personal & Practical Guides - Humor | Topic - Religion |
| Dewey: 031.02 |
| LCCN: 2007050186 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.3" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 320 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Be amazing Who says you can't? It's time to get off the couch and take your life to the next level. Step one: stand on the shoulders of geniuses What good are the world's greatest geniuses if you can't muddy their shoulder pads and use their accomplishments as a step stool? mental_floss has combed through every success story in history to deliver this ultimate how-to guide for climbing your way to greatness. Step two: bask in the glow of admiring fans Whether you want to glow in the dark, swallow a sword, quit smoking, find Atlantis, live forever, get out of jury duty, buy the Moon, sink a battleship, stop global warming, become a ninja, or simply be the center of the universe, Be Amazing covers all the essential life skills. Just absorb a few pages, then let the hero worship begin You will need:
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Contributor Bio(s): Pearson, Will: - Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as freshmen at Duke University, where they parlayed their cafeteria conversations into the first issue of mental_floss. magazine They have collaborated on more than ten books together, including Condensed Knowledge, Forbidden Knowledge, and The mental_floss History of the World. Hattikudur, Mangesh: -Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as freshmen at Duke University, where they parlayed their cafeteria conversations into the first issue of mental_floss. magazine They have collaborated on more than ten books together, including Condensed Knowledge, Forbidden Knowledge, and The mental_floss History of the World. |