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"A rollicking ride of intellectual discovery and emotional growth... unlike his buzzer skills, his comic timing never fails"
-- The Wall Street Journal

"Pulls you in like a good sports story"
-- The New York Times Book Review

"Endearingly frank... jubilant... lighthearted and fast-paced"
-- New York Newsday

"A surprisingly touching memoir"
-- Entertainment Weekly

"Hugely funny"
-- Mental Floss

"Like Jeopardy! itself, it covers a lot of ground and in snappy and informative fashion"
-- Associated Press

"Down to earth and entertaining, even for non-Jeopardy! fans"
-- The New York Daily News

"A very funny writer... the book works like gangbusters."
-- Ken Jennings, 74-time Jeopardy! winner, holder of numerous other Jeopardy! records

"Effortlessly funny and informative... tender, human, and very wise... A must for anyone who loves Jeopardy!, or has ever seen it, or is breathing."
-- Joss Whedon, creator, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

"I haven't seen Jeopardy! since I was a kid, and yet I was charmed and amused by Bob Harris's fascinating and surprisingly suspenseful book. Through sheer force of personality, he takes this brainy TV show and makes it funny and easy to relate to."
-- Ira Glass, creator and host, This American Life

"Eccentric, energetic, and engaging"
-- Publishers Weekly

"The perfect gift for any Jeopardy! fan... I was thoroughly entertained"
-- USA Today, "Pop Candy"

"Surprisingly compelling... a funny and in-depth look at what it takes to win"
-- Long Island Press

"Wise, honest, and very funny... I wish I'd written it. Then again, I wish I'd won $127,000 and his-and-hers Camaros on Jeopardy!, too."
-- Jeff Greenstein, writer/producer, Desperate Housewives, Will & Grace, Friends

"Cleverly executed... solid entertainment"
-- Kirkus Reviews

"Answer: A hilarious, engaging and highly entertaining book. Question: What is Prisoner of Trebekistan? (All right... that was sort of a lame Jeopardy! joke. But what can I say? It's a great book.)"
-- Paul Feig, creator of Freaks and Geeks, author of Superstud and Kick Me

"A surprisingly intimate, entertaining book."
-- Orson Scott Card, author of Ender's Game

"Prisoner of Trebekistan is funny, enlightening -- and just might help you win a million bucks on Jeopardy!"
-- A. J. Jacobs, author of The Know-It-All

"If you don't buy this book -- this funny, learned, charming, and surprisingly moving book -- I will make it burst into flames in your hands."
-- Arthur Phillips, author of Prague and The Egyptologist

"A keeper for anyone who's even remotely a fan of Jeopardy!"
-- TVSquad.com

"If you enjoy... self-aware, geeky good humor, this could actually be your favorite book of the year."
-- The Stranger

"Highly entertaining... laugh-out-loud, absurdist funny... hilarious"
-- Akron Beacon-Journal

"Hilarious... a true treat for all Jeopardy! fans."
-- Strand Bookstore

"Everything you'd hope for... surprisingly compelling... deftly woven together... this sweet, fascinating book is a great read."
-- Book-blog.com

"If super-intelligent space aliens invaded our planet and demanded to interview one member of our species to ascertain whether or not we human beings were logical, bright, kind, and entertaining enough to be allowed to continue, I would nominate, with all my powers of persuasion, Bob Harris."
-- Emo Philips, comedian

"A masterful job of describing the feel of Jeopardy! in the heat of battle... I knew that Bob was a great guy and a fantastic Jeopardy! player. Now I've found that he's also a wonderful writer. I think I'm starting to hate him."
-- Brad Rutter, top money-winner in Jeopardy! history





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“Revelatory... wryly funny about some very serious subjects... Harris's sly wit and infectious curiosity make understanding world chaos fascinating... witty, horrific, and necessary.”
Boston Globe

“Only Bob could make a user’s guide to our increasingly hostile world this absorbing, this breezy, and—ultimately—this hopeful.”
Ken Jennings, author of Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs

"Brave... irreverent... charges into the thick of the globe's myriad simmering wars... hilariously relaxed."
New York Observer

“Fascinating, enlightening, and surprisingly: NOT TOTALLY DEPRESSING. A gimlet-eyed look at the world we endure that’s also suitable for enjoying with a gimlet.”
John Hodgman, author of The Areas of My Expertise
and correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

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Wednesday, 27 June 2007 Mitt Romney Actually Strapped his Dog to the Hood of His Car and Drove for Hours
Thursday, 24 May 2007 More Arabic translators fired from the Pentagon for being gay
Monday, 19 February 2007 Bold leadership for turbulent times
Tuesday, 31 October 2006 Your tax dollars being spent to convince 29-year-olds not to have sex
Monday, 30 October 2006 How to change the subject from Iraq?
Wednesday, 25 October 2006 Other liberals who were faking their conditions
Thursday, 21 September 2006 Law enforcement says O'Reilly is falsely claiming himself as an Al-Qaeda target
Tuesday, 15 August 2006 What Senator George Allen meant to say
Monday, 26 June 2006 Why would Rush Limbaugh take Viagra to the Dominican Republic?
Monday, 19 June 2006 Absolute amorality, confessed explicitly
Wednesday, 07 June 2006 The gay sex will be arriving at your door sometime later today
Wednesday, 07 June 2006 This week in lunacy
Thursday, 01 June 2006 This may surprise some people, but my friend Jon will not shoot children, no matter what you say
Tuesday, 23 May 2006 Pat Robertson says he can leg-press 2000 pounds
Thursday, 18 May 2006 U. S. Senate votes to make English the official language
Tuesday, 27 December 2005 NY Times thingy?
Monday, 19 December 2005 The War on Christmas is over
Monday, 12 December 2005 And Fox News adds a field goal!
Monday, 12 December 2005 Fox News website: Holidays 7, Christmas 0
Wednesday, 07 December 2005 Well, that didn't take long
Wednesday, 07 December 2005 Why Is Bill O'Reilly Trying To Destroy Christmas?
Monday, 28 November 2005 Unclean Rot pioneers yet another new low
Friday, 23 September 2005 GOP figures under criminal investigation in the White House, Senate, and House
Friday, 16 September 2005 Two from Jon
Tuesday, 13 September 2005 Why do penguins hate America?
Friday, 09 September 2005 Bizarrely, this is not a trick question
Friday, 26 August 2005 This is not what democracy looks like
Tuesday, 16 August 2005 Getting to know you, getting to know all about you...
Tuesday, 02 August 2005 Ladies And Gentlemen, Your New UN Ambassador
Friday, 15 July 2005 Karl Rove's entire legal defense
Tuesday, 24 May 2005 Unintended irony dept.
Tuesday, 24 May 2005 We must still confront the Baby Stewie Holy Death Zombies
Friday, 13 May 2005 Frist gets personally surrounded by protesters
 
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