The Exploding Toilet
Modern Urban Legends

This was a lot of fun. The introduction explains what modern urban legends are and sets up some of the different kinds found here. And then come the legends themselves—what an interesting set of tales! These are all allegedly true* stories that are so ridiculous that they couldn’t possibly be real.......more

A modern urban legend is a recent "true" story (and I use this term loosely) that could have actually happened and was either funny enough or creepy enough to pass on. (This book is in our library system as a non-fiction book.) Here is a great example of one of the short stories in this book: Harry p......more

There’s a lot of humor in this small book. It’s likely intended for older children, but adults will certainly appreciate the collection of short vignettes. At least one is true, as verified by fcc.gov, but I would take the rest with a grain of salt . . better make that a tablespoon! Still, it’s funn......more

Really fun book. Would rate a 6/5 if I could. It is a really fun read, I finished the book in less than a day. It dosent have a main idea it just has sections of fun reads, like scary sections sections and other ones. My favorite read was the one where a person sent a bomb to a president full of sco......more

This book was very strange book and that is why I loved it the humor was so bad that it was funny and the jokes were just bad it was so funny but when I think about this book you have to be like 14 and bellow to enjoy this book because kids would love this book because of the humor and things that h......more