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A.J. Jacobs, The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World Quotes: Reading Encyclopaedia Britannica is like channel surfing on a very highbrow cable system.
         

Reading Encyclopaedia Britannica is like channel surfing on a very highbrow cable system.


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