• The Boss Lady

    The Boss Lady

    Boss Lady’s Arrival and Survival Plan Foxworth 1986 Submitter: Thank goodness I found this already on a weeding truck. It is hilarious! Practical advice includes never lighting your boss’s cigarette. I’m laughing at this book, but crying that it was ever necessary for women to need such a thing. Holly:…

  • Chomp on this one!

    Chomp on this one!

    Teeth Are Our Organs Muratsu KOSMOS international Institute for Oral Health Science 2009 Warning!  There are some medically graphic pictures included in this post!  They include pictures of teeth and gums in various stages of decay and repair. Gross. Submitter: Dear fellow weeders, If you have not already received your…

  • Your Baby is a FAILURE

    Your Baby is a FAILURE

    The Baby Boards A Parents’ Guide to Preschool and Primary School Entrance Tests Robinson 1988 The tag line on the bottom says “Teach your 3-to 5-year old the skills need to win admission to selective early schooling programs.”  I am simply aghast at the idea of testing babies! Did I…

  • Take Me To Funkytown

    Take Me To Funkytown

    Disco Dancing Tonite Blackford 1979 Submitter: It pained me to weed this relic of a bygone era from our collection, but I figured if I didn’t get rid of it now, I never would. Holly: It is quite groovy, but I’m afraid it’s time to let go.  There’s just no…

  • Dynasty Fun

    Dynasty Fun

    Dynasty The Authorized Biography of the Carringtons Introduction by Esther Shapiro 1984 Who doesn’t want the full scoop on Denver’s most famous family?  The hair!  The cat fights! The shoulder pads!  Of course this book has 10 different kinds of awesome oozing forth from the pages.  Extra trivia points to…

  • Captain Fantastic

    Captain Fantastic

    Elton John Reginald Dwight & Company Jacobs 1976 I remember saving my babysitting money for weeks to buy Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.  I also remember standing in line to buy Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy.  Of course Elton John is a worthy subject for biography! I will leave…