What Would MacGyver Do?

A clever collection of true stories celebrating real-life MacGyverisms.. For anyone whos ever wished they could channel 1980s action-adventure icon Angus MacGyvera secret agent known for relying on his brains scientific prowess duct tape and a Swiss Army knife to save the daythis unique collection commemorates the use of improvised genius in everyday life. The MacGyverisms recounted range from the concrete (using Chex Mix to provide traction in an icy parking lot) to the intangible (saving a relationship with the perfect turn of phrase). Divided by theme the book features over forty true accounts in allsome by well-known writers including Chuck Klosterman and A. J. Jacobs most by ordinary people. . Edgy entertaining and smirk-to-yourself funny these masterfully told stories reveal that with a little luck and a lot of ingenuity you can MacGyver yourself out of virtually any predicament.