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The Perfectly Useless Book of Useless Information

You'll Never Need to Know Anything That's in This Book...But Read It Anyway

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$24.00 US
4.5"W x 7.95"H x 0.72"D   | 7 oz | 48 per carton
On sale May 04, 2010 | 256 Pages | 9780399535871

The most inconsequential entry yet in the #1 New York Times bestselling series proves that information is overrated.

It doesn't get any more useless than this! Your life won't be improved by knowing trivia such as...

• Frank Sinatra's mother was a convicted felon.
• Bugs Bunny was born in Brooklyn.
• The average American home contains $90 in loose change.
• It is illegal to use the American flag in advertising.

And there's no good reason to also discover...

• Which game show host previously worked as a garbageman.
• Which day of week is the most popular to rob a bank.
• Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson ransom money at 4 percent interest.
• Which country once had a dog for a king.
Don Voorhees is the author of The Incredible Book of Useless Information, The Super Book of Useless Information, The Indispensable Book of Useless Information, The Perfectly Useless Book of Useless Information, The Essential Book of Useless Information, and Disgusting Things: A Miscellany. A native of Morris County, New Jersey, he now lives in Pennsylvania. View titles by Don Voorhees

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The most inconsequential entry yet in the #1 New York Times bestselling series proves that information is overrated.

It doesn't get any more useless than this! Your life won't be improved by knowing trivia such as...

• Frank Sinatra's mother was a convicted felon.
• Bugs Bunny was born in Brooklyn.
• The average American home contains $90 in loose change.
• It is illegal to use the American flag in advertising.

And there's no good reason to also discover...

• Which game show host previously worked as a garbageman.
• Which day of week is the most popular to rob a bank.
• Which millionaire loaned his kidnapped grandson ransom money at 4 percent interest.
• Which country once had a dog for a king.

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Don Voorhees is the author of The Incredible Book of Useless Information, The Super Book of Useless Information, The Indispensable Book of Useless Information, The Perfectly Useless Book of Useless Information, The Essential Book of Useless Information, and Disgusting Things: A Miscellany. A native of Morris County, New Jersey, he now lives in Pennsylvania. View titles by Don Voorhees