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Let There Be Facebook - Status Updates From God, Gaga, And Everyone In Between

by Travis Harmon, Jonathan Shockley
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Witty historical Facebook updates from famous figures.

Recommended for history buffs who enjoy humor and pop culture references woven into their historical retellings. This book offers a unique perspective on history through the lens of social media, making it an entertaining and educational read. Readers will enjoy the juxtaposition of ancient history and the modern mediums of social media which provides a humorous, yet relatable connection to the past.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Let There Be Facebook - Status Updates From God, Gaga, And Everyone In Between

by Travis Harmon, Jonathan Shockley
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ISBN: 9781451659436
Authors: Travis Harmon, Jonathan Shockley
Publisher: Gallery Books
Date of Publication: 2011-11-08
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Creative Nonfiction, History
Related Topics: Historical, World History, Essays
Goodreads rating: 3.36
(rated by 58 readers)

Description

Wickedly funny and irreverent, this hilarious parody of Facebook takes readers on a wild ride through the ages to imagine the status updates, profile pages, and late-night exchanges of the most famous figures in history.The recent discovery of the ancient Ethernets has forever altered the way humanity views its past. Among the many amazing findings is a rich trove of Facebook dispatches that date back to the beginning of time itself. Now a selection of these lost Facebook updates is at last available for the world to see!Noted historians Brylon K. Tilgh, Ph.D., and Dr. Tony Cougarmouth have carefully selected the best status updates, profile pages, and late-night exchanges found on the ancient Facebook, GOD and ABRAHAM’S exchange over Isaac’s life(God was a real practical joker!)HENRY VIII’S many relationship status updates and the POPE’S responsesLive updates from GANDHI’S hunger strikeJ. EDGAR HOOVER’S interests and hobbies (Fashion, Surveillance, Destroying Lives)The original WOODSTOCK event page and much more.
 

Witty historical Facebook updates from famous figures.

Recommended for history buffs who enjoy humor and pop culture references woven into their historical retellings. This book offers a unique perspective on history through the lens of social media, making it an entertaining and educational read. Readers will enjoy the juxtaposition of ancient history and the modern mediums of social media which provides a humorous, yet relatable connection to the past.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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