Schreiber is at his best when he’s digging into renowned loci of weirdness, like the White House ... Schreiber brings a formidable amount of research to bear, and he’s careful never to mock any of his subjects, even those who may deserve it. But he’s sometimes too adept at quarantining the weirdness, too certain of where the rational ends and the irrational begins.
Humorous illustrations are featured side by side with historic photographs, and each "batshit" story or theory is counterbalanced with a reality check of facts and statistics ... A wild, witty, entertaining ride into the funhouse of the unexplained and the unexplainable.
A collection of wacky beliefs, incidents, and conspiracy theories that will amuse many readers ... Ghost hunters and conspiracy theorists will find plenty of red meat to chew on.