Do your know the occupation of Charlie Brown's father? What about Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name, or how many people saw Casey strike out?
Since 1982, trivia fans have enjoyed Isaac Asimov Presents Super Quiz, as it has appeared in books, as a game, and in the syndicated column and in newspapers nationwide and in Canada.
Now, for the first time, the best 15 years of questions and answers have been compiled in one new volume.
Ken Fisher is the author of five books and has created four successful games including the popular card game Wizard. His "Super Quiz" column has been syndicated across North America for years.
"At long last a chance for those outside the profession to discover that there is so much more to psychology than just Freud and Jung. 50 Psychology Classics offers a unique opportunity to become acquainted with a dazzling array of the key works in psychological literature almost overnight." --Dr Raj Persaud, Gresham Professor for Public Understanding of Psychiatry "This delightful book provides thoughtful and entertaining summaries of 50 of the most influential books in psychology. It's a 'must read' for students contemplating a career in psychology." --VS Ramachandran, Director, Center for Brain and Cognition, University of California, San Diego
The On The Wealth of Nations (Books That Changed the World) (AudioBook, MP3)
The famous satirist headlines a new series of Books That Changed the World," in which well-known authors read great books "so you don't have to." While irreverently dissecting Adam Smith's 18th-century antimercantilist classic, The Wealth of Nations, O'Rourke continues the dogged advocacy of free-market economics of his own books, such as Eat the Rich. His analysis renders Smith's opus more accessible, while providing the perfect launching pad for O'Rourke's opinions on contemporary subjects like the World Bank, defense spending and Bill Moyers's intelligence (or lack thereof, according to O'Rourke).
Fahrenheit 451 (BBC Radio - Full Cast Dramatization)
From BBC Radio 4 Extra. Written by Ray Bradbury. Full-cast dramatisation, Dramatised by Gregory Evans. Dark futuristic tale starring Michael Pennington. Sun 12 Feb 2012 Firefighters in the future no longer stop fires, but start them - by burning books. In a future where books are banned to control individual thought, a man employed to burn them begins to question the practice.
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark is a series of three children's books written by Alvin Schwartz. The scary stories of the title are pieces of folklore and urban legends collected and adapted by Schwartz. The titles of the books are Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark, and Scary Stories 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones.
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark
