Bill Nye's Chestnuts Old And New is a collection of humorous essays and stories by American humorist and writer Bill Nye. The book includes a variety of topics, ranging from political satire and social commentary to absurd and comical stories. Some of the titles of the essays and stories in the book include The Bible In Bohemia, The Decline And Fall Of The Mastodon, The Dry Towns Of Kansas, The Garden Bug, Hymns And Hyenas, and The Infernal Regions. The book showcases Nye's wit, humor, and clever use of language, making it an entertaining read for those who enjoy humorous writing.