Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV write by Bathroom Readers' Institute. This book was released on 2012-06-01. Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Uncle John channel-surfs through America’s favorite pastime: television. What does Homer Simpson call “friend…mother…secret lover?” Television, you meathead! Here comes your wacky neighbor Uncle John to present TV the way only he can. From test patterns to Top Chef, from My Three Sons to Mad Men, as well as TV news, advertising, scandals, sitcoms, dramas, reality shows, and yadda yadda yadda, Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes into TV is “dy-no-mite!” Read about… * Gilligan’s seven deadly sins * The inside story of TV’s first commercial * What goes on behind the scenes of Jeopardy! * The most incredibly bizarre shows from around the world * Why Gene Roddenberry tried to beam the original Star Trek cast into space * What reality show producers don’t want you to know * How the King of Late Night crushed his competition * What really went down on the island of LOST * Unexpected sitcom fatalities * TV’s greatest chimps And much, much more!
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball write by Bathroom Readers' Institute. This book was released on 2012-07-15. Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Takes a Swing at Baseball available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Strange-but-true stories, colorful characters, and big-league bizarreness for fans of America’s pastime! Why is baseball such a great subject for a Bathroom Reader? Because it’s steeped in history and tradition, it’s rife with scandals and controversy, and most of the men that dedicate their life to it are just a little bit . . . weird. Uncle John’s spirited take on the game takes you deep into that history to paint a detailed picture of where the game came from and where it may be going. You’ll go behind the scenes at spring training, listen in on pitcher’s mound conferences, and meet the players, coaches, fans, and broadcasters who make this the greatest game in the world! Swing for the fences as you read about . . . * Minor league mishaps * The violent history of umpiring * The true story of Lou Gehrig’s heroic rise and tragic fall * The man who pitched a no-hitter while tripping on LSD * The origins of gloves, baseballs, bats, uniforms, helmets, and more * Baseball’s most famous call and how it was saved for posterity * The best and worst teams of all time * Animals in the outfield * The birth of Little League * The Abner Doubleday myth * and much, much more!
Uncle John's Monumental Bathroom Reader
Uncle John's Monumental Bathroom Reader - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Uncle John's Monumental Bathroom Reader write by Bathroom Readers' Institute. This book was released on 2007. Uncle John's Monumental Bathroom Reader available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. It's huger than huge, it's bigger than big, it's MONUMENTAL!!!! The third in a series of over-sized, incredibly priced collections of our most sucessful titles, Uncle John's Monumental Bathroom Reader features Uncle John's Supremely Satisfying Bathroom Reader and Uncle John's All-purpose Extra-strength Bathroom Reader bound together in one massive hardcover volume. With over 700 pages of classic Uncle John, the reader can open this book anywhere to find atreasure trove of forgotten history, pop culture, humor, the origins of everyday things, strange lawsuits, quotes, science, unusual people, amazing luck, and so much more! Read about: * The Origin of the Fork * Uncle John's Flatulence Hall of Fame * Strange Pet Lawsuits * First Lady Firsts * The True Story of the Wright Brothers * Astounding Earth Sciences * The Chimp That Saved TV * And much much more!
Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader
Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader write by Bathroom Readers' Institute. This book was released on 2002-03-17. Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Sit down and relax with Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader. This hardcover edition of the bathroom reading series will bowl you over. No more frantic searches at the last minute for that perfect magazine. No more agonizing choices between light reading and serious stuff. This biggest ever volume has combined two previous Bathroom Readers in their entirety, Uncle John's Great Big Bathroom Reader and Uncle John's Ultimate Bathroom Reader. It has more entertainment, humor, trivia, science, history, and pop culture than ever before. Among lots of other topics, you can read about: * Why the White House is White * Strange Medical Conditions * The History of the Bra * The Origin of the Miss America Pageant * Weird Tales of the Ouija Board * The Hair Museum * Why Thanksgiving is in November * Why Popcorn Pops * The Origin of Pop Tarts. Its all there in Uncle John's Biggest Ever Bathroom Reader!
Uncle John's Giant 10th Anniversary Bathroom Reader
Uncle John's Giant 10th Anniversary Bathroom Reader - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Uncle John's Giant 10th Anniversary Bathroom Reader write by Bathroom Readers' Institute. This book was released on 2012-11-01. Uncle John's Giant 10th Anniversary Bathroom Reader available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Our first all-new edition to top 500 pages, this was the Bathroom Reader that made the publishing world stand up and take notice—these guys are here to stay. Also appearing for the first time in Giant 10th Anniversary is our famous “Extended Sitting Section,” a series of extra-long articles for those truly leg-numbing experiences. There are also plenty of short and medium articles covering a whole host of topics, including little-known history, pop science, myth-conceptions, celebrity rumors, comedian quotes, and, of course, really dumb crooks. Read about… * The anatomy of laughter * Is your name your destiny? * The history of the electric guitar * What really happened at Roswell * The Politically Correct quiz * The secret of Nancy Drew * Legendary TV flops * Why you itch And much, much more!
