What to Read After The Straight Dope
Readers who loved The Straight Dope by Cecil Adams keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Straight Dope is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Straight Dope
More of the Straight Dope
The Intellectual Devotional
Big Secrets
1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop
Bizarre Books
An Underground Education
Ten Ways to Recycle a Corpse and 100 More Dreadfully Distasteful Lists
Mental Floss History of the World
Chomsky's Universal Grammar
How to Build a Fire
Panati's Extraordinary Endings of Practically Everything and Everybody
Book of Lists
mental floss presents Condensed Knowledge: A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again
Panati's Extraordinary Origins of Everyday Things.
Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise?
An Incomplete Education
Get Even
Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women
Uncle John's biggest ever bathroom reader
Return of the Straight Dope
Joy of Cooking
Our Dumb Century
The Hundred Secret Senses
The Kitchen God's Wife