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Originally posted by IolantheAlias:
[b] [b]27. The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become The Smartest Person In The World
by A.J. Jacobs. From the jacket blurb: "Part memoir and part education (or lack thereof), The Know-It-All chronicles A.J. Jacobs' hilarious, enlightening, and seemingly impossible quest to read the Encyclopaedia Britannica from A to Z."

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His second book, "The Year of Living Biblically," is even better. I read the second one first and was so glad I did. He decided to read the entire Bible and live as it instructs for a full year, including stoning an adulterer. He throws pebbles at the guy, because the Bible never specified how big the stones had to be... [/b]
I got that book (the second one, not the first) for Christmas 2008, and thought it was great!

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Wow...I'm gonna have to start keeping a list of what I read. [Confused]
Librarything.com is a wonderful website for keeping track of your books, and which ones you've read and when you've read them.


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