Uncle John's New & Improved Briefs

Now Uncle John's fans can get their dose of trivia...on the go! Fresh from the package, Uncle John presents his spanking-clean new and improved Briefs! We've refreshed a fan favorite that includes many of the greatest one- and two-page articles we've written, with more than twenty-five pages of new content. Uncle John's New & Improved Briefs is chock-full of thousands of great facts and hundreds of quick hits covering history, origins, blunders, sports, pop science, and entertainment--plus a sprinkling of riddles, puns, anagrams, and other classic wordplay. Just open up to any one of these 288 pages. Who knows what you might find? Read about...




The secrets of top-secret spy lingo
The monkey that got a head transplant...and lived
Bizarre recipes: jellied moose nose, steamed muskrat legs, and haggis
The worst movie bloopers from Best Picture Oscar winners
The little-known story of the best deal in sports history
The man behind Death Valley's "Castle in the Desert"
How to decipher the hidden codes on a dollar bill
Sinister left-handed facts
Earth's greatest hits


And much, much more!