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Survival Guide for Time-Displaced Idiots

Survival Guide for Time-Displaced Idiots

Elias M. Rowe

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Editorial:
Elias M. Rowe
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia
ISBN:
9798235384330
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YOU JUST TIME-TRAVELED TO THE WRONG CENTURY.You’re wearing a corset and a pocket watch. You just asked a barista for 'a cup of coffee and perhaps a telegraph office.'ORYou’re wearing Crocs and your phone has no signal. You just asked a farmer 'what’s your Wi-Fi password.'Either way: you’re screwed. This book is your only hope.Survival Guide for Time-Displaced Idiots is the definitive (and only) handbook for navigating two objectively terrible centuries-without dying of dysentery, cringe, or getting canceled by the Women’s Temperance Union.Inside you’ll discover:How to poop when the toilet tweets at you (2026) OR when your only option is a wooden bucket (1904)How to date without getting canceled (2026) OR dueled (1904)How to explain cryptocurrency to a coal miner (DON’T)How to explain chaperones to a Tinder user (ALSO DON’T)Why both centuries are terrible in different fontsSlang translations: '23 skidoo' vs 'slay' (NEVER mix these up)PLUS: Emergency excuses, cheat sheets, and the world’s grumpiest ghost-Greg, who died from bad milk in 1903 and hasn’t let it go.Perfect for fans of: Drunk History, Horrible Histories, The Onion, and anyone who’s ever said 'I was born in the wrong century.' (Spoiler: no, you weren’t.)

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