There are more incredibly pointless and delightfully entertaining things to discover in this new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
You probably never knew…
• Ronald Reagan is the only president who has been divorced.
• It is estimated that half of the world’s spider species have yet to be discovered.
• November 15 is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day.
And did you really ever have to know…
• The whiskers on a harbor seal are known as “vibrissae”?
• Modern scholars believe Isaac Newton may have had Asperger’s syndrome?
• In the 1920s, Hollywood made twice as many films a year as it does today?
There are more incredibly pointless and delightfully entertaining things to discover in this new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.
You probably never knew…
• Ronald Reagan is the only president who has been divorced.
• It is estimated that half of the world’s spider species have yet to be discovered.
• November 15 is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day.
And did you really ever have to know…
• The whiskers on a harbor seal are known as “vibrissae”?
• Modern scholars believe Isaac Newton may have had Asperger’s syndrome?
• In the 1920s, Hollywood made twice as many films a year as it does today?
The Extraordinary Book of Useless Information: The Most Fascinating Facts That Don't Really Matter
256
The Extraordinary Book of Useless Information: The Most Fascinating Facts That Don't Really Matter
256Paperback
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780399165177 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Publication date: | 09/03/2013 |
| Pages: | 256 |
| Sales rank: | 133,325 |
| Product dimensions: | 4.50(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.65(d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |
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