Released on: October 28, 2008, 2:08 am

Press Release Author: Jeff Assisi

Industry: Entertainment

Press Release Summary: All-New 21st Edition of Best-Selling Series will Keep Readers
Afloat with Obscure Facts and Figures, Forgotten Histories, Unknown Origins, and
More!

Press Release Body: Ashland, Oregon, October 28, 2008 -- The Bathroom Readers'
Institute (BRI) and Portable Press announced today the release of the
much-anticipated 21st edition of the best-selling Uncle John's Bathroom Reader
series, Uncle John's Unsinkable Bathroom Reader. This titanic new edition is
scheduled to debut at retail next month.

Boasting more than 500 pages of intriguing facts, the newest Uncle John's Bathroom
Reader is guaranteed to satisfy the multitudes of fans that yelled, screamed, and
demanded more. Uncle John's Unsinkable Bathroom Reader will rescue readers from
bathroom boredom, calm the hungry mind, and relieve that aching funny bone. True to
the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader tradition, this edition is a light-hearted
collection of fascinating factoids and statistics about fads, pop-culture, history,
science, word-origins, mythology, and more. Flush with mind-blowing facts and
humorous anecdotes, Uncle John's Unsinkable Bathroom Reader will entertain readers
for hours on end.

"Even after 20 years of publishing Bathroom Readers, there continues to be so much
to write about, and so many fascinating topics to explore," says Uncle John himself.
"Each year we navigate the waters and dig a little deeper to find them, but once
again, the remarkable BRI staff has uncovered a treasure trove of fresh new topics.
So expect to find a lot of little known historical happenings that have had a
lasting impact on the future."

Here is a sampling of what's in store:

...7 (Underwater) Places to See Before You Die.

...Looney Laws.

...44 Things You Can Do with a Coconut.

...Odd Superheroes.

...The Truth About Food Allergies.

For two decades Uncle John's Bathroom Reader has been a family favorite, and this
mind-blowingis sure to be an instant classic. Uncle John's Unsinkable Bathroom
Reader will be available wherever fine books are sold on November 1st, 2008 at the
publisher's suggested retail price of $18.95.

Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series is one of the longest-running, most popular
humor collections in the publishing industry. With more than 7 million copies in
print, Uncle John taps into a vast resource of hidden readers - the 66 percent who
admit to reading in the bathroom. That's why Uncle John's Bathroom Readers have
been a must-order for book and gift stores worldwide for two decades. For more
information about the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series, visit
www.bathroomreader.com.
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