The Darwin awards
evolution in action
The Darwin awards
evolution in action
Book - 2000
"Commemorating those individuals who ensure the long-term survival of our species by removing themselves from the gene pool in a sublimely idiotic fashion. ... [The author] started collecting the stories that make up the Darwin Awards in 1993. ... Her award-winning website is one of the most popular humor sites on the web today."--Dust jacket.
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New York :
Dutton,
c2000.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Darwin awards : |b evolution in action / |c Wendy Northcutt. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Dutton, |c c2000. | ||
| 300 | |a xvii, 327 p. ; |c 20 cm. | ||
| 520 | |a "Commemorating those individuals who ensure the long-term survival of our species by removing themselves from the gene pool in a sublimely idiotic fashion. ... [The author] started collecting the stories that make up the Darwin Awards in 1993. ... Her award-winning website is one of the most popular humor sites on the web today."--Dust jacket. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The Darwin awards: What are they? -- Natural selection : Animal misadventures -- Relatively dangerous : A family affair -- "I fought the law ... " : Stupid criminal tricks -- Up in smoke : Fire and explosives -- Leaps of faith : Fatal falls -- Military intelligence : Uninformed men -- Testosterone poisoning : Macho men -- Dangerous liaisons : Unsafe sex -- Davey Jones' locker : Watery demise -- Man's favorite toy : Penis envy -- Foolish ingenuity : End of the line. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Stupidity |v Anecdotes. | |
| 998 | |a 2011.08.17 | ||
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