[2] The book satirizes topics in a wide range of fields, including politics, history, entertainment, medicine and religion.
[2][1] According to Onion editor Will Tracy, the writing process saw the team listing down various topics they felt had to be covered, such as God and World War II.
[2] An audiobook version narrated by Avery Sandford and June Bunt was also released that year by Hachette Audio.
noted some of the jokes "wear a bit thin", but found the book funny and entertaining as a whole.
[4] The Daily Telegraph's Madeline Healy was impressed by the writers' ability to maintain a consistent voice throughout the book.