Pocket Idiot's Guide to Not So Useless Facts
Author: Dana Sherwood
Publisher:
Published: 2006
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ISBN-13: 9781336122697
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The Pocket Idiot's Guide to More Not So Useless Facts
Author: Dane Sherwood
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9781592577156
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Provides factual information about a wide scope of topics arranged from A to Z, from airplanes and airports to world capitals and World War II.
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Not So Useless Facts
Author: Dana Sherwood
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2006-12-05
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 144069690X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →People love weird facts. And this gift hardcover is bursting with 208 pages of all sorts of amazing, arcane, interesting, and shocking bits of information about everything under the sun—and then some. Put together by an expert team of fact finders and pop culture specialists, this collection includes fascinating facts that could be useful to students, collectors, tourists, and enthusiasts alike. • Nearly 1,000 amazing, not-so-useless facts
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to More Not So Useless Facts
Author: Dana Sherwood
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2007-11-06
Total Pages: 229
ISBN-13: 1440626456
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The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Not So Useless Facts
Author: Dana Sherwood
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Published: 2006-12-05
Total Pages: 279
ISBN-13: 0241882419
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →People love weird facts. And judging from the success of the original Pocket Idiot's Guide to Not So Useless Facts, readers love the collection of wacky and interesting facts and factoids. Now, back by popular demand is The Pocket Idiot's Guide to MORE Not So Useless Facts, with completely new entertaining and insightful facts. Gathered by an expert team of fact finders and pop culture specialists, this collection includes only facts that are interesting and could be useful to students, collectors, tourists, and enthusiasts alike.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Science of Everything
Author: Steve Miller
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2008-10-07
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 1440652031
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →“Why are most plants green?” Why doesn’t stomach acid dissolve the stomach itself? Why are there more tornados in the Midwest than on the coast? This volume answers these questions and over 200 more, shedding light on the science behind them. As informative as it is entertaining, it addresses every major branch of science, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, meteorology, astronomy, and cosmology. It highlights some of the big ideas that helped shape science as we know it, and discusses the future of science with regards to nanotechnology, genetic modification, molecular medicine, and string theory. • Complete Idiot’s Guides® have a proven track record of simplifying science with great success, as with volumes on physics and chemistry. •Entertaining scientific overviews of this kind also successful, including such titles as The Pocket Idiot’s Guide™ to Not-So-Useless Facts and The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Understanding Einstein.
The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information
Author: Noel Botham
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2012-06-05
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 0399159258
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Weird and amazing facts for curious minds of all kinds Looking for fascinating facts and trivia that readers of all ages can enjoy? The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information is filled with the oddest and funniest tidbits about history, science, food, animals, and more. A great gift for kids of all ages, this book features: 200+ interesting facts and trivia Engaging illustrations and easy-to-read format Portable size, great for road trips and family vacations This compendium is perfect for trivia buffs, history lovers, and anyone who loves to learn new things. For example, did you know that the Pilgrims ate popcorn at the first Thanksgiving? Or that the peach was the first fruit eaten on the moon? Or that there are oysters that can climb trees? You'll find all this and more in this amazing collection of useless information.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fun FAQs
Author: Sandy Wood
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2008-01-01
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781592577545
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Frequently Asked Questions is one of the most popular categories of infotainment. From history to sports, business to science, movies to art, literature to comics - the curious-minded are always asking questions to expand their knowledge and try to stump their friends. Part game book, part trivia book and part information, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fun FAQs includes over 1,000 amusing, interesting questions (and their answers of course) to hundreds of popular subjects.
The United States of Strange
Author: Eric Grzymkowski
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2012-06-18
Total Pages: 272
ISBN-13: 1440536201
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of All Things Weird Sure, you probably know that George Washington was our first president and that Christopher Columbus accidentally discovered America in 1492, but did you know that there are more plastic flamingos in the United States than there are real ones and that Disneyland employees were not permitted to wear their own underwear while dressing in character until 2001? Behind the portrait of America that history classes, news reports, and boring documentaries have painted lies a strange and perplexing country that you couldn't imagine even in your wildest dreams. Featuring 1,001 shocking facts, this book reveals all the secrets and weirdness that you never knew about the United States. From the thirty-two(!) bathrooms in the White House to the fact that a single U.S.–made hamburger may contain meat from 100 different cows, these wacky tidbits will guarantee that you'll never look at this nation the same way again!
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Getting Girls
Author: Lisa Altalida
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2004-10-05
Total Pages: 189
ISBN-13: 1440696306
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Straight-shooting techniques for success with the ladies. Here, in this terrific, pocket-sized guide are all the tools needed to successfully approach and talk to a woman, get her phone number, and get a date. With tips on what to do and what not to do, this book covers everything from reading body language and using a wingman to learning what girls are looking for in terms of looks, money, and career. • Straightforward advice and practical tips for guys from the women they’re trying to meet. • Includes topics such as reading signals, moving in for the pick-up, starting a conversation, and keeping it going. • There are 100 million single adults in the US. • According to a recent It’s Just Lunch survey, 76% of men believe that a relationship is more important than their career.
