1980, ISBN: 9781594630248

In the spirit of the bestselling "Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook" comes a clever collection of true stories celebrating real-life aMacGyverismsa Youare driving on a deserted road … Mehr…

In the spirit of the bestselling "Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook" comes a clever collection of true stories celebrating real-life aMacGyverismsa Youare driving on a deserted road when your car dies. Your cell phone isnat getting service. All you have on hand are a gum wrapper and a wire hanger. Or maybe youare living in a building without central air conditioning in July. You canat afford an AC; all you have access to are a fan and a bucket of water. In such times of desperation, many have called upon the symbol of all that is inventive, the hero who awed thousands with his cool, quick wit: "What would MacGyver do?" they ask.. For anyone whoas ever wished they could channel the 1980s action-adventure icon comes this clever collection of forty-five true stories, commemorating the use of improvised genius to solve everyday problems. Inspired by televisionas Angus MacGyver (played by Richard Dean Anderson), a secret agent who relied on his brains and scientific prowessanot to mention duct tape and a Swiss Army knifeato save the day, the aMacGyverismsa recounted range from the concrete (using Chex Mix to provide traction in an icy parking lot) to the intangible (saving a relationship with the perfect turn of phrase). Edgy, entertaining, and smirk-to-yourself funny, these masterfully told stories reveal that, with a little luck and a lot of ingenuity, you can aMacGyvera yourself out of virtually any predicament. Media > Book<

ISBN: 9781594630248

Hudson Street Press. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible e… Mehr…

Hudson Street Press. Hardcover. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Hudson Street Press<

ISBN: 9781594630248

Softcover book. 196 pages. Published by Hudson Street Press Media > Book