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    W. C. Privy's Original Bathroom Companion
    W. C. Privy's Original Bathroom Companion
    W. C. Privy's Original Bathroom Companion
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    W. C. Privy's Original Bathroom Companion

    By Erin Barrett

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    Here you sit, brokenhearted ...with nothing to read but the writing on the wallpaper?

    Don't get flushed with despair! W. C. Privy's Original Bathroom Companion is a book that's good for your heart – the more you read, the better you'll feel. Designed to make a porcelain throne into a seat of higher learning, it's guaranteed to make a big splash with you, your friends, and your family.

    You want trivia, brain-teasers, facts, stories, or instructions on how to build an igloo? Then don't just stand there looking distressed – sit down and go with the guy whose name has become synonymous with the best in restroom reading: W. C. Privy!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMacmillan Publishers
    Release dateDec 29, 2015
    ISBN9781250109453
    W. C. Privy's Original Bathroom Companion
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    Erin Barrett

    Erin Barrett is the author of a kids' trivia book from Klutz Press; she has written for magazines and newspapers, such as Icon and the San Jose Mercury News, and has contributed to several anthologies, including the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader series. She and Jack Mingo have also designed numerous electronic and online games. They live in Alameda, California, with their family.

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