Hippo Eats Dwarf A Field Guide to Hoaxes and Other B. S. |
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| Author:
| Boese, Alex |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4379-7941-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
| Publisher: | DIANE Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.00 |
Book Description:
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Huge mutant cats roam the land! Haunted kitchen appliances auctioned on eBay! Cell phones implanted in teeth! Human-flavored tofu makes a tasty snack! Or is this all just b.s.' These stories and many more have actually circulated through our culture in recent times. Don’t be a victim of today’s Misinformation Age! Read this amusing and essential “field guide to navigating modern (un)reality -- from birth to death to eBay and beyond. Author Alex Boese holds a...
More DescriptionHuge mutant cats roam the land! Haunted kitchen appliances auctioned on eBay! Cell phones implanted in teeth! Human-flavored tofu makes a tasty snack! Or is this all just b.s.' These stories and many more have actually circulated through our culture in recent times. Don’t be a victim of today’s Misinformation Age! Read this amusing and essential “field guide to navigating modern (un)reality -- from birth to death to eBay and beyond. Author Alex Boese holds a master’s degree in the history of science and is recognized as a hoaxpert by CNN and the New York Times, among others. He is the creator and curator of www.museumofhoaxes.com. Illustrations.