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Mental Floss

Mental Floss

Genius Instruction Manual (Mental Floss Presents)
EssaysBiography
Pages
198
Published
2006
Language
English

Synopsis

Ever feel like you're out of your depth at a party? This handy guide from the editors of Mental Floss is packed with fascinating facts and amusing anecdotes on everything from socialist theory to jazz musicians. It's your secret weapon for sparking conversations and becoming the most interesting person in the room, no matter the occasion.

Prose complexity
4/10

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InformativeFunnyLightheartedThought-Provoking

Genres

Essays Biography Humor

Authors

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John Green

John Green's first novel, Looking for Alaska, won the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award presented by the American Library Association. His second novel, An Abundance of Katherines, was a 2007 Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His next novel, Paper Towns, is a New York Times bestseller and won the Edgar Allen Poe Award for Best YA Mystery. Starting in 2007, John and his brother Hank were the hosts of a popular internet blog, "Brotherhood 2.0," (ak...

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Mangesh Hattikudur

Mangesh Hattikudur is the co-founder of Mental Floss, a popular source for surprising facts and trivia. His work often explores a wide range of topics, making learning fun and accessible.

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Mental Floss editors

The editors at Mental Floss have a knack for uncovering fascinating facts and trivia across all sorts of subjects. Their books, like the ones you'll find on this app, are packed with surprising information and fun explorations of history, science, and culture. If you love learning something new every day, you'll enjoy their work.

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Will Pearson

Will Pearson is the author behind the popular Mental Floss series, known for its engaging explorations of trivia and fascinating facts. He has a knack for making learning fun and accessible.