Bathroom book of canadian trivia

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Test your knowledge with 365 entries covering all sorts of topics. The books are credited to the bathroom readers institute, though uncle john is a real person, and are published by portable press, an imprint of printers row publishing group. Uncle johns bathroom reader plunges into canada, eh bathroom. The great canadian trivia book explores the noteworthy and the notorious, the factual and the phenomenal, the obscure and outlandish sides of the great white north. Articles on beauty and fashion tips, parenting and family life. As the name implies, it is ostensibly something to read while sitting on the toilet, and comes with a laminated cover presumably for. The popular childrens book anne of green gableswas written by p.

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What canadians call back bacon, americans call canadian bacon. Bathroom trivia is a witty, oneoff title designed to be read while answering the call of nature in the bathroom. She is best known for her work in childrens fiction biography. We hope that this e book will be enjoyed with the same enthusiasm as our game. Uncle john and the folks at the bathroom readers institute love all things canadian and figure that just because we werent lucky enough to be born in the great white north doesnt mean we cant devote an entire bathroom reader to the cause. Uncle johns bathroom readers are a series of books containing trivia and short essays on miscellaneous topics, ostensibly for reading in the bathroom. It was used in the m14 infantry rifle that was designed in 1949, soon after wwii, and manufactured up until the vietnam war era. Murphy 2005, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.

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