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More Information Than You Require

More Information Than You Require

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ISBN10: 1594483647
ISBN13: 9781594483646
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: Nov 3 2009
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.93 Width: 5.48 Depth: 8.26
Language: English
The New York Times bestseller by Famous Minor Television Personality John Hodgman--The Daily Show's Resident Expert and the PC in the iconic Apple ads--picks up exactly where his first book left off. In fact, the new volume is in every way a continuation of Areas of My Expertise, except in the ways it's clearly superior. (The Onion AV Club)

In 2005, John Hodgman published his first compendium of Complete World Knowledge, The Areas of My Expertise, a handy volume of fake trivia and made-up facts. Hodgmania was born. Virtually overnight, John Hodgman was whisked from tweedy obscurity to the high ether of minor celebrity. And from his strange new vantage point as a Famous Minor Television Personality, Hodgman realized that there is some world knowledge yet to be documented. And so he returned to exactly where he had left off--namely, page 256 of the paperback edition of The Areas of My Expertise. And he brought with him: MORE INFORMATION THAN YOU REQUIRE. Which, naturally, begins on page 257. Like its predecessor, More Information Than You Require consists of brief articles, overlong lists, frighteningly complex charts, and beguiling narratives on new and familiar themes such as:

THE PAST (because there is always more of it)

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