{"product_id":"this-is-what-you-just-patrick-di-justo-9780804139885","title":"This Is What You Just Put in Your Mouth?: From Eggnog to Beef Jerky, the Surprising Secrets","description":"\u003cb\u003eBased on his popular \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e magazine column What's Inside, Patrick Di Justo takes a hard and incredibly funny look at the shocking, disgusting, and often dumbfounding ingredients found in everyday products, from Cool Whip and Tide Pods to Spam and Play-Doh.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat do a cup of coffee and cockroach pheromone have in common? How is Fix-A-Flat like sugarless gum? Is a Slim Jim meat stick really alive? If I Can't Believe It's Not Butter isn't butter, what \u003ci\u003eis \u003c\/i\u003eit? All of these pressing questions and more are answered in\u003ci\u003e This Is What You Just Put In Your Mouth?\u003c\/i\u003e Patrick shares the madcap stories of his extensive research, including tracking down a reclusive condiment heir, partnering with a cop to get his hands on heroin, and getting tight-lipped snack-food execs to talk. Along the way, he schools us on product histories, label decoding, and the highfalutin chemistry concepts behind everything from Midol to Hostess fruit pies.\u003cbr\u003e Packed with facts you're going to want to share immediately, this is infotainment at its best--and most fun --it will leave you giving your shampoo the side-eye and Doritos a double take, and make you the know-it-all in line at the grocery store.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Patrick Di Justo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0804139881\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780804139885\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/03\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2015 pg. 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/06\/2015","brand":"Patrick Di Justo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46526207852799,"sku":"9780804139885","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d9711e2a-f47b-4c07-a64d-c9fcd0582d69.jpg?v=1737555503","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/this-is-what-you-just-patrick-di-justo-9780804139885","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}