|
|
|
1.
|
|
Want to know how to . . . . . . start a riot?
. . . make moonshine?
. . . beat a lie detector test?
True, if everyone know how to do such things, the world may not be a better place. But for you, this is just the sort of Forbidden Knowledge that can transform your life. Who couldn't use a little more danger in their life? A little more edge? A little more fun? With Forbidden Knowledge, you will get it all. Featuring an edgy four-color design, this outrageous book will be talked about for years to come--but may not be used as evidence in court....
|
|
2.
|
|
Be the life of the party with this hilarious compendium of bizarre physical tricks and stunts. The body is an amazing masterwork of wonderfully designed organs, muscles, and connective tissue, but most of us only use the merest fraction of our bodies’ potential! Body Tricks is the beginner’s bible of physical magic. It’s packed with sensational body secrets to give you the edge in a range of diverse situations. Whether you want to win an arm wrestling contest, experience supersonic hearing, break bricks with your bare hands, or stop your heart from beating, this book will easily show you how. Illustrated with a funky, retro design, Body Tricks’ awesome advice and one hundred superhuman stunts are guaranteed to impress your friends. ...
|
|
3.
|
|
Office Signs will help anyone communicate quickly and clearly with the working stiff in the cubicle next door, the friend across the conference room table, or any coworker within sight—without making a sound. Practice makes perfect. Readers can rehearse a little in advance to make sure that they’re saying what they think they’re saying, and then take their hand signals out of their cubicles and into a conference room and have fun! * Learn to make a point elegantly, quietly, and economically. * Develop the ability to chat silently with friends and coworkers in the office or across a meeting room. * Learn to say smart-alecky things about your boss without risk of being fired! ...
|
|
4.
|
|
A travel guide that allows you to experience all that the afterlife has to offer--and more. ...
|
|
5.
|
|
Bar Signs gets you in good with any bartender by explaining simple keys to concise, refined, and trouble-free communication. Impress that special someone you have your beer-goggled eyes on and joke with friends across the room—without saying a word! A unique system that combines manual technology with the skills of beverage-swigging specialists, this handy guide assists slow sippers and guzzling gurus alike to overcome any kind of communication obstacle, leaving the mouth free to do what it does best: drink up! Bar Signs also includes Wino Wisdom quotes (e.g., “Double your drinks, half your chances”), a stopwatch-like Response Indicator, and a bar-ometer that gauges whether a signing gesture will be easy or difficult, depending on how many drinks you’ve tipped back. Guaranteed to become every drinker’s best friend. ...
|
|
6.
|
|
Did you know there once was a craze for consuming a powdered mummy as a cure for any ailment? That Peter the Great put a tax on beards? History needn’t be as boring as school textbooks have led you to believe! These 40 strange but true stories prove that scattered between the famous milestones are tiny gems of incredible information just waiting to be discovered. Find out all about the 38-minute war and the time when Niagara Falls stopped falling. Learn which U.S. president was shot—and died not from the bullet wound, but from his doctors’ bungled efforts to save him. Forgotten, weird, and bizarre facts; unusual firsts and lasts, and a few unpalatable truths assure this illustrated collection will tickle the fancy of readers young and old. ...
|
|
