A.J. Jacobs

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Arnold Stephen Jacobs, Jr., commonly called A.J. Jacobs is an American journalist and author. Jacobs was born in New York City to lawyer Arnold Jacobs Sr. and Ellen Kheel. He has one sister, Beryl Jacobs. Jacobs studied philosophy at Brown University. Jacobs is best known for having read all 32 volumes of the "Encyclopædia Britannica", and wrote about his experiences in his humorous book, … Wikipedia

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• Esquire wikis article on...

  With that dynamic in mind, Jacobs decided to craft an article about Wikipedia, complete with a series of intentional mistakes and typos, and post it on the site.
  news.com.com/Esquire+wikis+article+on+Wikipedia/2100-1038...

• A. J. Jacobs - Biography

  A.J. Jacobs experiment is surprising, informative, timely and funny.
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• NPR : Encyclopedia Man

  A.J. Jacobs, a senior editor at Esquire magazine, is on a quest to become the smartest guy in the world. In his efforts to improve himself, he's attempting to read the entire Encyclopedia Britannica from A to Z. In an ongoing series of interviews on NPR's
  www.npr.org/programs/wesat/features/2003/apr/encyclopedia/

• My Outsourced Life (Esquire...

  Call centers do it. IT firms do it. Manufacturers are doing the hell out of it. Even the CIA does it. So why can't I?
  www.smartmoney.com/esquire/index.cfm?Story=20050909-outso...

• Wikipedia

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• Wikipedia

  The definitive Wikipedia entry for A.J. Jacobs. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet.
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• npr.org

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