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Good Old Days My @$$: 665 Funny History Facts & Terrifying Truths about Yesteryear
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Good Old Days My @$$: 665 Funny History Facts & Terrifying Truths about Yesteryear

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Welcome to the Not-So-Glorious Days With the uncertain economy, lingering wars, and the ever-present threats of everything from bird flu to Bieber Fever, it’s tempting to long for the good old days. But just how good were they? Buckle up for a bumpy ride down memory lane (and try not to get trampled) as these 665 funny history facts and terrifying truths reveal the unfortunate reality of life during the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. From patents that should still be pending to hairdos that attract vermin, these horrors will leave you thankful you didn’t have to struggle to live through them. Brace yourself as the truth hits you like an ice-cold Victorian-era shower with enough pressure to knock you unconscious. Get ready to shudder with laughter (or horror) at these funny moments in history that are not to be forgotten…|Good Old Days My A$$ will show, in 665 terrifying eye-popping examples, how distorted the rose-tinted view of the past really is. The horrific historical nuggets will give emphasis on life in America and England the last 3 centuries. Topics include scary facts about home, work, food, fashion, transportation, and more.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Country
United States
Date
15 November 2012
Pages
224
ISBN
9781440322242

Welcome to the Not-So-Glorious Days With the uncertain economy, lingering wars, and the ever-present threats of everything from bird flu to Bieber Fever, it’s tempting to long for the good old days. But just how good were they? Buckle up for a bumpy ride down memory lane (and try not to get trampled) as these 665 funny history facts and terrifying truths reveal the unfortunate reality of life during the eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. From patents that should still be pending to hairdos that attract vermin, these horrors will leave you thankful you didn’t have to struggle to live through them. Brace yourself as the truth hits you like an ice-cold Victorian-era shower with enough pressure to knock you unconscious. Get ready to shudder with laughter (or horror) at these funny moments in history that are not to be forgotten…|Good Old Days My A$$ will show, in 665 terrifying eye-popping examples, how distorted the rose-tinted view of the past really is. The horrific historical nuggets will give emphasis on life in America and England the last 3 centuries. Topics include scary facts about home, work, food, fashion, transportation, and more.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Country
United States
Date
15 November 2012
Pages
224
ISBN
9781440322242