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"An irreverent romp through history's best bits," The Mental Floss History of the World is an amazingly entertaining joyride through 60,000 years of human civilization. As audacious as it is edifying, here is a hilarious and irreverent--yet always historically accurate--overview... Read Full Overview

history's most interesting bits have been handpicked and roasted to perfection. Packed with little-known stories and outrageous but accurate facts, you'll laugh yourself smarter on this joyride through 60,000 years of human civilization. Remember: just because it's true doesn't... Read Full Overview