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An Incomplete Education: 3,684 Things You Should Have Learned but Probably Didn't
An Incomplete Education: 3,684 Things You Should Have Learned but Probably Didn't

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Once in a while we get a little smug. We think we know all there is to know about all there is to know.My Daughter bought a copy of AN INCOMPLETE EDUCATION about 20 Years ago and I never have read it "page to page"...But anytime I open the cover I learn something in spite of my Dummy mentality. For example in my edition I just randomly flipped open to page 251 to find a Greek Literature Discussion of the The Iliad and the Odyssey,on page 318 a synopsis of Schopenhauer's take on Philosophy,on page 560 the life and loves of Louis XIV, and on and on. These random examples in and of themselves may not be your idea of an "Education" but it showed me how much I had either "forgotten" or just never knew.
I recently purchased a "newer" edition and sent to a good friend. The "magic" still works 20 years later. My friend "called me" to rave about the "gift that keeps giving".
I highly recommend this volume of over three thousand answers to trivia,substance and reference materials We are never so dumb as when we think we "know it all". [...]

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