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Be amazing
Who says you can't? It's time to get off the couch and take your life to the next level.
Step one: stand on the shoulders of geniuses
What good are the world's greatest geniuses if you can't muddy their shoulder pads and use their accomplishments as a step stool? mental_floss has combed through every success story in history to deliver this ultimate how-to guide for climbing your way to greatness.
Step two: bask in the glow of admiring fans
Whether you want to glow in the dark, swallow a sword, quit smoking, find Atlantis, live forever, get out of jury duty, buy the Moon, sink a battleship, stop global warming, become a ninja, or simply be the center of the universe, Be Amazing covers all the essential life skills. Just absorb a few pages, then let the hero worship begin!
You will need:
- A hunger for greatness
- Some duct tape
- This book
You may want:
- Sidekicks and/or minions
- An impressive nickname
- An amazing outfit
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Why slave away at your 9-to-5 or sit on the couch watching TV, when you could learn valuable life skills that will make you far cooler than all your friends? In this new book from the smart aleck Editors of "Mental Floss", you will get step-by-step instructions, complete with graphic-novel-style illustrations, on how to become the person that everyone said you could never be. It tells how to do everything not taught in school or demonstrated on "reality" programming, including of course blowing lots of stuff up!
About the Author:
Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as freshmen at Duke University, where they parlayed their cafeteria conversations into the first issue of mental_floss. magazine They have collaborated on more than ten books together, including Condensed Knowledge, Forbidden Knowledge, and The mental_floss History of the World.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0061251488
- ISBN 13 9780061251481
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages320
- EditorEditors Of Mental Floss
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