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Strange USA

Historical Oddities, Roadside Rarities, Unique Eats, and Amazing Americans
Series: Strange Series
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Strange USA takes readers on a humorous journey through the quirkiest and most bizarre true stories from every state. Dive into political scandals, peculiar roadside attractions, and the infamous tales of Florida Man, all compiled from popular Bathroom Readers and enriched with 40 new pages of fresh oddities.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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A perfect read for fans of quirky true stories, American culture enthusiasts, and anyone who enjoys a good laugh at the strange and unexpected.

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Strangeness abounds in every corner of the United States—read all about it in this entertaining compendium of real-life stories!

Americans may think of themselves as the most normal people in the world, but that assumption will be turned on its head when you dig into the contents of Strange USA. From political scandals and dumb crooks to oddball roadside attractions and the history of Florida Man, the country is teeming with weirdness in all 50 states.

Dozens of the most amusing and entertaining articles from previous Bathroom Readers about the strange goings-on in the land of the free and the home of the brave—plus 40 new pages—will keep you turning the pages for hours.

Series: Strange Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781667200538

Publisher: Portable Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 June 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Portable Press

Illustration: 2-color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 526g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Portable Press is a tight-knit group of writers, researchers, and editors who are responsible for some of the publishing industry’s most popular non-fiction trivia and facts books. Aside from creating the fan-favorite Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader series (more than 16 million books in print since 1988), the Portable Press team also specializes in regional and kids’ titles, plus gift books, activity books, and whatever else strikes their fancy.

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