{"product_id":"0449909735","title":"Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up","description":"\n\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER  • You can't make this stuff up. Dave Barry wouldn't lie—and here are the real life, laugh-out-loud stories from across America to prove it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet up-close with Dave as he examines UFO thrillseekers and Elvis-worshippers, plays lead guitar with a horrifying rock band that includes Stephen King, and swears to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in stories like these:\u003cbr\u003e• a U.S. Supreme Court justice shares his remedy for preventing gas (\"I had not realized that this was a matter of concern in the highest levels of government\")\u003cbr\u003e• a newspaper headline in Ohio announces the combustibility of strawberry Pop-Tarts (\"A story that can really help you gain a better understanding of how you can be killed by breakfast snack food\")\u003cbr\u003e• a frightening fact that snakes have mastered the pipelines leading directly to your toilet—and they're not shy (\"Many women might view this as a fair punishment for all the billions of times that guys have left the seat up\").\u003cbr\u003e\"Barry is at his best.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—The Baltimore Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"He zaps the funny bone.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e—The Cincinnati Post\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumor \u0026amp; Entertainment\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePuzzles \u0026amp; Games\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eTrivia\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumor\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eEssays\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eParodies\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003ePolitical\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Professional\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eQuotations\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParenting \u0026amp; Relationships\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eHumor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiterature \u0026amp; Fiction\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHumor \u0026amp; Satire\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eSatire\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Barry, Dave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ballantine Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780449909737\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Books","offers":[{"title":"Used - Acceptable","offer_id":49279546589374,"sku":"0449909735-5","price":3.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/81YfXxiM8FL.jpg?v=1791944466","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0449909735","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}