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Detail, "Non Campus Mentis" by Anders Henriksson
Professor Compiles Blue Book Bloopers
Story aired: Tuesday, June 03, 2003



Did you know that cat berets were a favorite form of German entertainment?'

Or that Stalin, Roosevelt, Churchill and Truman were known as the Big Three?

Some of us can rest assured that following graduation our blue book bloopers die a quiet death, but these and others gathered by Professor Anders Henriksson live on in his book, "Non Campus Mentis: World History According to College Students."

Professor Henriksson joins Here and Now to discuss his book.

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Professor Anders Henriksson, author, "Non Camps Mentis."

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Read some excerpts from "Non Campus Mentis"
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