Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Ethan D. - GoodreadsIf you've ever asked yourself “What are the greatest rivalries in the history of Dungeons and Dragons?” or about the best hobo names, you've found your home. John Hodgman in The Areas of my Expertise ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Michael - GoodreadsI read this because I know John from the Daily Show and he comes across as witty and my type of humour (although maybe a tad drier than I like). I really liked this book (although I am writing this ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Andrew - GoodreadsJohn Hodgman, he of the Daily Show and the Mac/PC ads, is a funny guy to be sure. His essay on his home state of Massachusetts in "State by State" is clever and well-written, and when I saw him ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Elijah Kinch Spector - GoodreadsIt is strange when you consider yourself a fan of someone's work, then realize that you have not actually experienced any of what they actually consider their work to be. I am a fan of Hodgman's film ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Spoonbridge - GoodreadsI really enjoyed this book. It was the first real exposure I've had to John Hodgman and I must say I was quite impressed with his unique interpretation of the facts. After listening to him speak at ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Garrett Zecker - Goodreads700 names for hobos? Check. Nine presidents who had hooks for hands? Check. Tipping guide to the great hotels to insure prompt service? Check. A complete history of the great seal of Hohoq and its ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - bup - GoodreadsWhile the format of the book makes it hard to get into, when somebody ordered this from me I had only a few days to read it, and I got into it. It helped that the power has been out most of today. It ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Chad - GoodreadsI didn't want to use the phrase "inspired lunacy" to describe this book, as that term is a bit played out, but quite frankly, I really couldn't think of a more adequate description for Hodgman's ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Mark Rayner - GoodreadsI learned several important things from The Areas of My Expertise: * it is possible to sell a book of total nonsense * one can put a funny spin on The Great Depression * I should be more suspicious of ... Read full review
Review: The Areas of My Expertise (COMPLETE WORLD KNOWLEDGE #1)
User Review - Allisonperkel - GoodreadsI really wanted to like this book. I think Mr Hodgman is hilarious on the Daily Show and I was hoping for some truly side splitting laughs. Plus he has a whole chapter on hobos and seems to have a ... Read full review
