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Author Abrams, Dan, 1966-

Title Man down : proof beyond a reasonable doubt that women are better cops, drivers, gamblers, spies, world leaders, beer tasters, hedge fund managers, and just about everything else / Dan Abrams.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams Image, 2011.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  818.6 ABRAMS    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  818.602 ABRAMS    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  818.602 ABR    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  818.602 ABRAMS    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  818.602 ABR    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  818.602 AB    Check Shelf
Description 144 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Summary Abrams draws on research studies and his own legal experience to argue that women are better than men in just about every way imaginable, from managing money to flying planes to living longer.
Contents Opening statement -- Pt. 1: Women are cooler. Women handle failed relationships better ; Women tolerate pain better (and men bitch about it more) ; Women are better beer (wine) tasters ; Women are better spies ; Women are better competitive eaters ; Women are better with hammers ; Women are better video gamers ; Women appreciate a good joke better ; Women are better gamblers ; Women get ready faster than men -- Pt. 2: Women are smarter. Women have better memories ; Women are better investors ; Women are better at faking attraction ; Women are better at avoiding Internet fraud ; Women are better students ; Women are better at social media -- Pt. 3: Women are better citizens. Women are better drivers ; Women in politics are less corrupt ; Women have better bathroom manners ; Women are better at giving and following directions ; Women vote more -- Pt. 4: Women are healthier. Women have better muscular endurance ; Women live longer ; Women are less likely to be struck by lightning ; Women are better sleepers ; Women have stronger immune systems ; Women are getting better looking faster than men ; Women have a better sense of smell -- Pt. 5: Women are better professionals. Women are better cops ; Women are better world leaders ; Women are better hedge fund managers ; Women are better doctors ; Women are better newscasters ; Women are better loan officers ; Women are better at navigating a tough economy ; Women are better at gathering mushrooms in a remote part of Mexico -- Closing argument.
Subject Women -- Humor.
Legal briefs -- Humor.
Men -- Humor.
ISBN 9780810998292 hardback
0810998297 hardback
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