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Melinda and EJ explore weird books that have been collecting dust, for good reason.

Episodes

  1. 08/11/2020

    Charm and Personality

    Do you have a terrible personality, but still want people to like you? Then we've got the answer to your prayers in this rigid etiquette guide disguised as a self-help book from 1946.

  2. 07/27/2020

    The Beanie Baby Handbook

    If you were alive in 1998, you almost certainly had a Beanie Baby collection. If you aren't currently a millionaire, you might want to consult The Beanie Baby Handbook to maximize your investment.

  3. 07/13/2020

    Vital Facts of Life

    If you want to take your sexual repression to the next level, this book is for you! It may be aimed at teens in 1949, but even modern adults will find this hyper-conservative book about sex leaves a lot to the imagination.

  4. 06/30/2020

    The Golden Book of 365 Stories

    This fully illustrated vintage kid's book has a bedtime story for every night of the year (plus an extra one for leap year). They're not all winners, but the value can't be beat!

  5. 06/24/2020

    Punctuation for Shorthand Reporters

    Punctuation: one of the least appreciated elements of style, yet one of the most important; its significance is not lost on shorthand reporters (e.g., stenographers, court reporters, etc.), whose work relies on accurate written transcripts of spoken word. Good thing they--and we--have this book to guide us!

  6. 06/14/2020

    How to Charm With Color

    Improve your life in every way through color! This self-help book teaches us how to decorate, dress, and harness the power of colors to fix all of our problems.

  7. 06/09/2020

    Class Lessons in Singing

    Need some antiquated tips on singing? Then have we got the episode for you! From chanting to trilling, this book has all the lessons you never knew you needed in the vocal arts.

  8. 06/02/2020

    Graphic Survey of Biology

    We're going full science guy this week, reading the 1954 textbook Graphic Survey of Biology. Amazing illustrations meet dated scientific facts.

  9. 05/25/2020

    Podcasting for Dummies

    On our second foray into podcasting, we learn all the mistakes we've been making so far from the book Podcasting for Dummies.

  10. 05/17/2020

    People We Know, Horses They Love

    In this first episode, Melinda and EJ explore a worse-for-wear coffee table book about celebrities and their horses.

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Melinda and EJ explore weird books that have been collecting dust, for good reason.

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  • Creator
    dustypages
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Dusty Pages