The Practical Guide to Becoming the Least Boring Person in the Room: A Collection of Stories to Delight and Surprise (Practical Guides)

Ever wonder how some people seem to have an infinite supply of fascinating stories to talk about? How do they become that person who always seems to have an interesting story to share? Here's how you can discover and enjoy surprising, quirky and stimulating stories. Why not arm yourself to be the life of the party? The Practical Guide to Becoming the Least Boring Person in the Room delivers over 80 chapters of fascinating and entertaining tales about the world we live in. Learn something new and feed your curiosity with intriguing and captivating stories about people, history, culture, science, food and drink, business, sports and recreation, technology, nature and much more. It's the ultimate "cocktail party hero" toolkit. Why do tennis players grunt? Did FedEx founder Fred Smith really take corporate money to Vegas in a last-ditch effort to save the company? The story behind Aerosmith's iconic song. Does the world's largest building really have its own weather systems inside? Are bananas really radioactive? Do hangovers get worse as you get older? Is the left lane really just for passing? Why do we tell performers to "Break a leg!" Can snakes smell? George Washington's big night out with the boys... Whose idea was it to drink cow milk? What does space smell like? And much, much more! Buy The Practical Guide to Becoming the Least Boring Person in the Room to learn something new that will surprise you! View Less