Wisconsin Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

by Michael Feldman, Diana Cook

Overview

Popular public radio show host Michael Feldman and coauthor Diana Cook introduce Wisconsin's weirdest, wackiest, and most outrageous people, places, and things including a man who owes his life to a foam rubber cheesehead, a worm that plays basketball, and the best place to savor chicken in a hubcap.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781461747253
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	04/14/2009
Series:	Curiosities Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	256
File size:	9 MB

About the Author

Michael Feldman is the host of the popular public radio talk show "Whad'Ya Know?" that has been on the air since 1985 and is now heard in 310 markets worldwide. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin.

Diana Cook is a researcher for "Whad'Ya Know?" and a contributor to The Wisconsin Almanac. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin.

Editorial Reviews

Michael Feldman’s incisive look at Badger State oddities finally allows Wisconsin to emerge from the long shadow of beer, cheese, sausage, and more beer.”
—Joe Queenan, humorist and author of Red Lobster, White Trash, and the Blue Lagoon

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