Stupid Texas Idiots in the Lone Star State

Name: Stupid Texas Idiots in the Lone Star State
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ISBN: 9780740791352

ISBN-10: 0740791354

ISBN-13: 9780740791352

Edition: 2010

Authors: Leland Gregory

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Silly, shocking, weird, and hilariously funny, the one or two paragraph anecdotes that comprise Leland Gregory's anthologies of human stupidity are culled from print, online, and broadcast media from all over the world. This collection of stories, trivia, and factoids about Texas and its residents confirms the universal suspicion that Texans, from oilmen to cattlemen, are indeed a breed apart in terms of their affinity for idiotic activities and dumb deeds. For example:-In 1875, James Stephen Hogg, the first native-born Texan to become the state's governor, named his daughterIma.-In 1984, a Texas District Court judge sentenced a 31-year-old Houston man to 35 years in prisonfor stealing a…

Book details

List price: $12.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Publication date: 4/13/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.10" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English

Leland Gregory is the two-time New York Times bestselling author of Stupid American History and America's Dumbest Criminals and is a former writer for Saturday Night Live . He has authored more than thirty books, including Stupid History, The Stupid Crook Book , and What's the Number for 911? , and has contributed to such publications as Reader's Digest, George , and Maxim . Katie Couric called him the "chronicler of Stupid America," and Matt Lauer called him "a lunatic." He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.