Andrew Kipple

First, there ought to be a foundation to fund the purchase of full length three panel mirrors, and these mirrors should be installed at every Wal-Mart entrance. Second, the fashion police should be allowed to do on-the-spot makeovers. Rephrase: not allowed, but required. The contents of this book vacillates from being hilarious, to unbelievable, to just plain sad and back again. A highly entertaining book, one can only hope that Robert Burns’ wish comes true, and that we become able to really see ourselves before others see us.… (mer)

Honestly, it was a flip for whether I was more offended by this decidedly un-PC book or whether it was worth it for the laughs. I got it for a Christmas gift and I think everyone in the party read it. I gave it to my boss to read when she had a bad day. She came back laughing. (Warning: Don't give your boss this book unless you know him/her very well.)

The book is full of surprising and bizarre photos taken by Walmart customers and submitted to www.PeopleofWalmart.com. The authors added the cutlines and short anecdotes. My favorite one is the woman who returned to complain that she sent her husband to Walmart for ice and he came home with a bag of water...… (mer)