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Review 'Once again Mo Rocca delivers a funny and smart offering whilst punning off his first name.� �Jon Stewart �I'm dead keen to read it and alive with joy at not being included.��P. J. O'Rourke, author of, most recently,�None of My Business �In our fact-challenged times, Rocca�s joyful tour through the �didja know�s of history is an unexpected antidote.��The New Yorker 'There�s an attention to detail in Rocca�s book (which he penned with college friend and current professor Jonathan Greenberg) that makes it readable in both long and short bursts....You can pick up the book for a few minutes or an entire afternoon and have a satisfying experience.'� Forbes '[Mo Rocca�s obituaries have] a rare and welcome generosity of spirit�They revisit people who died long ago but were denied full appreciation. They�re exhumation as celebration. �Frank Bruni, New York Times Opinion Columnist�Mo Rocca is like a box of chocolates; the more you taste him, the more you love him. And he just gets better and better. Read on and enjoy slowly.� �Angie Dickinson, Golden Globe and Emmy award-winning actress �Mo Rocca has given us a candy bowl of tasty morsels: tales of fascinating folks that we don�t know enough about. It�s a joy for curious minds, and addictive reading.� �Walter Isaacson, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Steve Jobs and Leonardo da Vinci �A spicy blend of humor, irony, wit, facts, fable, and heart.���Kirkus� 'Impeccably researched, this book is packed with facts that are sure to give you a leg up at pub trivia.... a delightful, hilarious romp through history. Put this book in the hands of history buffs or anyone who loves a good laugh.'�Booklist � Read more About the Author Mo Rocca�is a correspondent for�CBS Sunday Morning, host of�The Henry Ford�s Innovation Nation,�and host and creator of the Cooking Channel�s�My Grandmother�s Ravioli, in which he learned to cook�from grandmothers and grandfathers across the country.�He�s also a frequent panelist on NPR�s hit weekly�quiz show�Wait Wait�Don�t Tell Me!�Rocca spent�four seasons as a correspondent on Comedy Central�s�The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. He began his�career in TV as a writer and producer for the Emmy and�Peabody Award�winning PBS children�s series�Wishbone. As an actor, Mo starred on Broadway in�The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Rocca is�the author of�All the Presidents� Pets, a historical novel�about White House pets and their role in presidential�decision-making. Read more
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