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| 1. | Some Things I hope to Never Need to Know |
| (White Oak, Texas USA) November 4, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book was a gift from my daughter because I have adopted the expression
"a worst case scenario." In most cases I hope that those who read it never
have to use some of the information in the book. For example, I hope... read full review |
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| 2. | Hilarious!!! |
| (Goffstown, NH United States) November 25, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I think it's funny that people take this book so seriously. Yes, it has
some potientially helpful tips if you should get yourself in some bizarro
situations but I think people are missing the whole point of putting the
book... read full review |
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| 3. | Excellent handbook for basic survival needs |
| (Risskov Denmark) March 18, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| When I've visited national parks or dived in tropical oceans I've often
wondered how to fend off a shark if it showed up, how to escape a bear on
ground, fight a cougar etc. because they are possible crisises that may
occur... read full review |
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| 4. | Great gift for young teen boy |
| (Louisville, KY United States) July 16, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| My son just turned 13, and he was transfixed by the WCS books when he saw
them. I got both this one and the travel one for his birthday, and he
insisted on bringing this one to the restaurant where we celebrated... read full review |
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| 5. | Tongue-in-cheek humor with Burt Reynolds' classic voice |
| (Oregon, WI USA) August 11, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Survival experts provide basic instructions on how to meet the
uncertainties of life; from fending off sharks and delivering babies in a
taxi to identifying bombs. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook
blends... read full review |
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| 6. | Buy this book and know how to deliver a baby in a Taxi cab |
| (somewhere in the back of a cab with survival guide in hand) September 9, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| So, you're saying "when will I ever have to deliver a baby in a taxi
cab?" The answer is probably never...BUT think about it...you're
sharing a cab with a woman...her water breaks, the baby is on its
way...and... read full review |
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| 7. | This Book Was So Much Fun! |
| (Marrakesh, Morocco) December 10, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| Not only did I enjoy this book, but I read parts of it to my third-grade
class. They enjoyed it as well. And I found the chapter about how to not
get trampled in a crowd really useful--about sticking out your elbows,... read full review |
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| 8. | An extremely funny and factual book!! |
| (Charlotte, NC United States) December 3, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| The Worst-Case Scenario Survival HandbookI woke suddenly this morning to
find and alligator with his jaws wrapped around my arm. Thinking fast, I
tapped him on the snout so he would let go, and I ran to the door, only... read full review |
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| 9. | I'll be Honest, why I bought this, I didnt know what it was! |
| (Tacoma, Wa) November 29, 2001 - 5.0/5 stars |
| I go to the mountains and desert with my spouse in quite risky situations.
I did not read any of the reviews on the book when I bought it. I assumed
it was a survival book of different tunes. How dumb of me, but not,... read full review |
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| 10. | Delightful Doomsaying! |
| (California) June 10, 2002 - 5.0/5 stars |
| This book is tremendously enjoyable, although it's hard to explain why that
should be so. It consists of accurate, concise information on surviving a
variety of crisis situations -- some a lot more likely than others... read full review |
