Humorous examination of Boston curiosities from geography to politics to driving habits to weather.

King's Hand-Book of Boston is a guidebook to the city of Boston, first published in 1889. The book contains descriptions of the city's notable landmarks, architecture, and history, as well as practical information for visitors such as hotel and restaurant recommendations. An interesting resource for students of urban planning and architecture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.