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Can You Drill a Hole Through Your Head and Survive?: 180 Fascinating Questions and Amazing Answers about Science, Health, and Nature

by Simon Rogers
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Quirky science queries with unexpected enlightening answers.

If your curiosity often leads you down rabbit holes of quirky scientific conundrums, this book is your wonderland. Not only does it satisfy oddball questions with sound science, but it does so with a good dose of humor. Ideal for trivia lovers or anyone who appreciates the strange side of science, this read promises to both educate and entertain.

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.
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Can You Drill a Hole Through Your Head and Survive?: 180 Fascinating Questions and Amazing Answers about Science, Health, and Nature

by Simon Rogers
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ISBN: 9781602390089
Author: Simon Rogers
Publisher: Skyhorse
Date of Publication: 2007-05-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Science, Nature
Related Topics: Evolution, Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Popular Science, Health, Animals, Nature
Goodreads rating: 3.54
(rated by 35 readers)

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Have you ever wondered why people sleepwalk? Why LSD makes you hallucinate? If it is possible to cut through your arm with a pocket knife? Whether animals can be homosexual? Can You Drill a Hole Through Your Head and Survive? tackles questions such as why giant pandas are so bad at mating, how many people the Earth can support, and how to make a nuclear bomb. Whether you’re interested in little-known facts about the human body and the natural world or just looking for a quick laugh, this book will leave you surprised and amused.
 

Quirky science queries with unexpected enlightening answers.

If your curiosity often leads you down rabbit holes of quirky scientific conundrums, this book is your wonderland. Not only does it satisfy oddball questions with sound science, but it does so with a good dose of humor. Ideal for trivia lovers or anyone who appreciates the strange side of science, this read promises to both educate and entertain.

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.

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