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1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways

by John Mitchinson, James Harkin, John Lloyd
RM54.97 MYR
1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways - Thryft
1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways - Thryft

Unique trivia nuggets for the curious.

This book is perfect for trivia lovers who enjoy learning fascinating and bizarre facts. Each page offers a new, surprising fact that is sure to leave readers feeling amazed and knowledgeable. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to provide obscure facts from a variety of fields in an entertaining and enjoyable way. If you want to impress your friends or simply expand your knowledge, 1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways is the book for you.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways

by John Mitchinson, James Harkin, John Lloyd
RM54.97 MYR
ISBN: 9780393249873
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM69.66 MYR
Authors: John Mitchinson, James Harkin, John Lloyd
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Date of Publication: 2015-10-26
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Personal Development, Science
Related Topics: Popular Science, Nature
Goodreads rating: 4.05
(rated by 924 readers)

Description

1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways is a gold mine of wide-ranging, eye-opening, brain-bursting nuggets of trivia that's impossible to put down, another "treasure trove of factoids" (National Public Radio, Weekend Edition).Did you know?Orchids can get jet lagLizards can't walk and breathe at the same timeFrank Sinatra took a shower 12 times a dayLadybug orgasms last for 30 minutesThere are 177,147 ways to tie a tieTraffic lights existed before carsThe soil in your garden is 2 million years old
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Unique trivia nuggets for the curious.

This book is perfect for trivia lovers who enjoy learning fascinating and bizarre facts. Each page offers a new, surprising fact that is sure to leave readers feeling amazed and knowledgeable. The most distinctive feature of this book is its ability to provide obscure facts from a variety of fields in an entertaining and enjoyable way. If you want to impress your friends or simply expand your knowledge, 1,411 Quite Interesting Facts to Knock You Sideways is the book for you.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.