Not Another Apple for the Teacher
From devastating remarks made by teachers ("Addled, backward dunce" said about young Thomas Edison) to the rich and famous on campus (William Randolph Hearst kept a pet alligator at Harvard), this is a spirited and humorous collection of facts about teachers and students.
Book details
- Author
- Erin Barrett, Jack Mingo
- Imprint
- Conari Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 224
- Formats
- Paperback
- Series
- Totally Riveting Utterly Entertaining Trivia
- Subjects
- Reference › Trivia
Games & Activities › Trivia - Topics
- trivia · education history · teachers · students · humor · facts and anecdotes
- ISBN-13
- 9781573247238
About the author
ERIN BARRETT and JACK MINGO are the co-authors of more than 20 books, including the bestselling Just Curious Jeeves, How the Cadillac Got Its Fins, and The Couch Potato Guide to Life.
Barrett and Mingo have written for The New York Times, Salon, Reader’s Digest, and The Washington Post, and have generated more than 30,000 questions for trivia games and game shows, including Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?. They also write a nationally syndicated "This Day in History" column.