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New Jersey Curiosities by Peter Genovese

New Jersey Curiosities

Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff

Peter Genovese

Globe Pequot Publishing · Print & ebook · August 2, 2011

The definitive collection of New Jersey's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for New Jersey residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.

Middle Atlantic Travel (NJ, NY, PA)Curiosities & WondersTrivia & Fun Facts
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Who it’s for
New Jersey residents interested in local oddities
Themes
New Jersey oddities, Local humor and trivia
Genres
Curiosities & Wonders, Trivia & Fun Facts, Middle Atlantic Travel (NJ, NY, PA)

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About this book

The definitive collection of New Jersey's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for New Jersey residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.

Who it’s for

  • New Jersey residents interested in local oddities
  • Readers who enjoy local humor and trivia

Where it sits

Trivia & Fun Facts49%
Curiosities & Wonders48%
Middle Atlantic Travel (NJ, NY, PA)46%

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Publisher categories

  • Antiques & Collectibles
  • U.S. History
  • Humor
  • Middle Atlantic Travel (NJ, NY, PA)
Authors
Peter Genovese
Publisher
Globe Pequot Publishing
Published
August 2, 2011
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
New Jersey oddities · Local humor and trivia
Reading lane
Antiques & Collectibles