Michael: And then, according to John Gray, this book was such a big deal that judges used to require couples to read it before allowing them to divorce. There was a Las Vegas show, there was a board game, there was a CD-ROM with “role playing and punchy graphics,” according to USA Today, that cost 49.95 in, like, 1990s dollars. There was a syndicated TV talk show, co-hosted by John Gray and Cybill Shepherd. Michael: There's also a bunch of like, as a book, this has more just weird spin offs. The book ended up on The New York Times bestseller list for 200 weeks. And then a year went by, and then he was featured on Donahue. The author, John Gray, had published two self-help books before to no acclaim or notice whatsoever. It basically came out without any splash. Michael: This book was published in 1992. Michael: This is, according to some sources, the best-selling nonfiction book of all time other than the Bible, but then you get into the whole thing about Bible fiction. Peter: As famous as this book is and as much as the title sort of makes it clear what it's about, I don't really know anything about it. Michael: What do you know about a book called Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus?
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