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... One who does this best is Pat McManus. McManus is acknowledged as one of America’s funniest outdoor humorist. ... McManus also writes a monthly column for Outdoor Life and his stories have appeared in many publications, including Field & Stream, Sports Illustrated, and Readers Digest. ...
Pat McManus uses his own personal experiences from his childhood, teen years, and adult adventures in the outdoors. ... They have also provided me with a great deal of material for my writing” (Pat’s Biography). McManus utilizes every experience and adventure as a source for his writing. For example, in his book The Grasshopper Trap in the chapter called “How to go Splat” McManus talks about how to rate falling down. Some of the names he gave to his falls are “one-legger, pack flip, and falling-out-of-a-truck” (McManus, The Grasshopper Trap, p.
Approximate Word count = 664
Approximate Pages = 2.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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