Joe W. Boyd
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Joe W. Boyd is a new author in the world of publishing who is passionate about history and trivia. He believes that history plays a very important role in all of our lives. History answers the question of why. It explains the reason why we think the way we do, why our culture is what it is, how and why things became as they are. Joe believes that trivia is the fun side of history. He has now released his first book “Letters From Mr. J B Fact Finder” that he hopes will entertain, educate, and show another side to the history we read about. Joe Boyd was born and raised in Texas, now currently lives in Arkansas.
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Letters From Mr J B Fact Finder
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History, Trivia
Mr. J B Fact Finder tackles topics both popular and obscure in this treasure trove of facts and trivia that’s perfect for traveling, classroom instruction, the bathroom, or simply satisfying your curiosity. Written as a series weekly letters, this isn’t the typical trivia book: J B’s short stories make history come alive. You’ll find the answers to questions such as: • What famous person loved to ride his bicycle but had so little faith in the brakes that whenever he wanted to stop, he’d always drag his feet? • What famous person died in 1849 but had so little money that he couldn’t be buried until 1858? • When Mozart said, “Watch this lad. One day he will force the world to talk about him”— whom was he talking about? • What do Google, Hewlett-Packard, and Apple all have in common? Whether you want to learn about industry, important moments in history, how certain holidays were started or out-of-the-ordinary topics, you’ll discover truths that will impress even the smartest of your friends in Letters from Mr. J B Fact Finder.
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