书目

Mental Floss Presents: Condensed Knowledge: A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again

内容简介

Loadedwithmeatytriviaandtasty,bite-sizedfacts!MentalFlossisproudtoofferadelicious,heartyhelpingofbrain-foodthat'ssuretofireupyourneuronsandtantalizeyoursynapses.CondensedKnowledgeisamouthwateringmixofintriguingfacts,lucidexplanations,andmind-blowingtheoriesthatwillsatisfyeventhehungriestmind!

作者简介

MentalFloss(stylizedmental_floss)isabi-monthlyAmericanmagazine,launchedin2001inBirmingham,Alabama,thatpresentsfactsandtriviainahumorousway.MentalFloss.comisalsohosttoapopularblog,whichcontainsadditionaltrivia,features,andinterestingnewsarticles.ThecompanynowhasadditionalofficesinBrooklyn,NewYorkandChesterland,Ohio,andthemagazinehasacirculationofmorethan100,000subscribersinover17countries.ThepublicationalsohasbeenincludedinInc.magazine'slistofthe5,000fastestgrowingprivatecompanies.ThemagazinefrequentlypublishesbooksandsellsT-shirtswithhumoroussayings,suchas"There'snorightwaytoeataRhesus".Inaddition,thereisalicensedtriviaboardgamesimilartoTrivialPursuit.Themagazinealsoproducesthe"InaBox"series,whichisatincontainingabook,flashcards,exam,anddiplomaforalawschool,medschool,orMBAstudent.DennisPublishingboughtthemagazinein2011.

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