Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: Puzzle Book #1

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Author: Bathroom Readers

ISBN-10: 1592230229

ISBN-13: 9781592230228

Category: Brain Teasers & Games

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Stephanie Spadaccini's puzzles have appeared in The New York Times, People, Modern Maturity, and many other publications. Fully illustrated, this fun book of puzzles she edited is overflowing with nuggets from selected volumes of Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader. Ranked by difficulty (one flush = easy, two flushes = hard), these puzzles encompass every style, from crosswords and seek-a-words to cryptograms, word games, and scramblers — all calculated to help puzzlers with time on their hands wipe away the hours.

ForewordviiPrefaceviiiIntroductionixPuzzles & WordplayCrosswordsThe AnaGrammies1Broadway Babies9Phraseology13The Monster Lives!18Phraseology 10223AnaGrammies: The Sequel28Son of AnaGrammies35Phraseology 10337State Your Business!41The AnaGrammies: A Preview46International Language Lesson50Almost Famous54It Came from the Garage58TV Trivia63Notable Firsts70What Did You Call Me?75Ruff Talk81The One & Only85Food Coloring92The Devil's Dictionary97False Advertising102Safety in Numbers107The President's Pajamas109Common Knowledge115Number Two117A Lesson in Palm-Reading126The Term-inators133What'll Ya Have?136Survey Says144Setting the Stage156Another Country Heard From164Hidden Talents172Modern-Day Latin176"And Now, the Punchline..."184Double-CrosticsSnack Food of the Gods11The United States of Apathy30A Movie Star's Best Friend43Good Question!61Cure for a Depression68It's a Lie!89At Heaven's Door98Watch Your Step!130The Colorized Version147What Makes a Good Villain?168Mini-CrosticsUnhooked on Phonics14Practically Next Door27I Like Gentle Ben in the 4th64Mixed Marriage93Giddy-Up!134You've Got a Slim Chance149Fowl's-Eye View175...Is for the Million Things...180CryptogramsThe Quotable John15Play D'Oh!26Proverbial Wisdom40A Pun? My Word!60Old Wives' Tales78Allenisms86Cracking the Code of Hammurabi106Ready for Prime Time?114Bond, James Bond132Them's Fightin' Words143Wild Kingdom160Industrial Espionage174Roseanne Sez...178Drop QuotesHonk if You Love Peace and Quiet5Don't!38Sheer Shandling52Harsh!66Be Kind to the Animals, Sometimes76By George!94Wise Women100Bites of the Round Table105Uncle Albert Says...110Clarke's Comments112Free Advice123Let Me Write Sign--I Speak English129Historical Hindsights135Zap!152More Free Advice158Poli-Talks161You've Got the Shakes181Criss-Cross PuzzlesSaturday Night21Attack of the Movie Monsters!32The Endangered List44Hot Stuff48Bite Me!56Imaginary Friends82Calling Dr. Green!90Here, Doggie!120Fruits & Veggies & More138Most Admired Men148Acronymania169Word Search PuzzlesThe King's Things3Him Tarzan, Her Jane16The 10 Most Admired Women in America20Say Cheese!31Oxymorons42Top Ten Hits49Bottoms Up!55Shoot on a Shingle73Word Geography79TV Hits of the '70s84Studying Up on Your Ologies96Handicap? What Handicap?104Patron Saints118There She Is...121Wanna Bet?125Word Row128Spoonerisms139Not for Export141Redundant and Repetitious151U.K. vs. U.S.A.154Going, Abroad163Equation Analysis Hunt171Learn Japanese in One Easy Lesson!183AnagramsSo You Think You've Seen a UFO6A Little List6Say Someone's Stupid62Quotagram74Looney Laws88Uncle John's Lists95Parlez-Vous Pentagonese?108Uncle John's Lists--Two111Goofy Headlines134Parlez-Vous Euphemisms?145More Goofy Headlines150Channel Surfing155Still Channel Surfing179Even More Goofy Headlines180Quizzes & More WordplayBehave Yourself!Weird Celebrations19The Scrawl on the Wall45The Crossword Craze59And Don't Walk Up to People and Tell Them They're Unattractive83Goodness!122Murphy's Laws146Looney Laws: The Quiz159Famous People...You Ain't Got It, Kid8If They Married10Where's Charlie?14Be the Beatles17The Spy Who Didnn't Care if It Was Cold36Off Your Rocker39They Didn't Call Him the Mad Monk for Nothing65Dead Wrong?137Getting the Last Word167...The Rest of UsPerfect for Each Other29Mr. & Ms. Quiz33Dubious Achievers53Grounds for Divorce103Language, SlanguageYiddish-American Slang22Cowboy Talk64Alpo and Green Slime119Where the Heck Did That Come From?140Wanna Wrestle?166The Liars' ClubWould We Lie to You?47And if You Believe That One...67Would We Lie to You--Two?80Would We Lie to You--Three?99Would We Lie to You--Four?113Would We Lie to You--Five?131And if You Believe That One...Two142Pure TriviaThe Chimp Who Saved Early Morning TV4Snap, Crackle, Flop7Bedtime for Bonzo57Prime-Time Proverbs72Basketball Names77Coming Up Short91At Sixes and Sevens153Do the MathPlaying the Percentages27Playing the Percentages #293Playing the Percentages #3149Perfect 1057Numerology124Uncle JohnianaWhich Hunt24I Don't Get It...34Warning Labels71Misfits Quiz87It's a Jungle Out There101Misfits Quiz #2127Appropriate Authors146You Must Remember This162You're My Inspiration182WordplayDog Doo! Good God!2Twisted Titles12Tom Swifties51Fill in the Limericks69Tom Swifties, Too74Hash House175Twisted Titles 2170Tom Swifties: Variation on a Theme116Answers187