Almanacs Trivia category: 3486 books
by Bathroom Readers' Institute, Bathroom Readers' Hysterical Society, JoAnn Padgett
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Follow up to the best-selling first single topic bathroom reader, Plunges into History, now in its 3rd printing, rated number 1 at Sam's Clubs. Offer a second single topic reader on another broad popular topic.
Plunges into the Universe is your anecdote to boring science text books. Uncle John...
The New York Times Book of Science Questions & Answers
200 of the best, most intriguing and just plain bizarre inquiries into everyday scientific mysteries
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Why is glass transparent? Why do cats purr? Why do men have nipples? These are but a handful of the thousands of questions that over the years have been asked and answered in The New York Times "Science Q&A" column. At last, the best and most interesting questions-and their replies-have...
by Ruby Richard
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This book is your ultimate Farming resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Farming's whole picture right away. Get countless Farming facts...
Deceived Wisdom
Why What You Thought Was Right Is Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Accessible, clear, and humorous, Deceived Wisdom answers questions people have pondered over for a lifetime, such as: Have you ever been informed that what you need to cool down is a nice cup of tea? And are you bored of being told that you have to let that red wine breathe first to improve its...
Attack of the Killer Facts!
1,001 Terrifying Truths about the Little Green Men, Government Mind-Control, Flesh-Eating Bacteria, and Goat-Sucking Vampires
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
Factoid Attack: Inherent sadistic streak in dentists confirmed!
The electric chair was invented by a dentist, Dr. Alfred Southwick. Not surprising, dentists have been perfecting torture devices for centuries.
Factoid Attack: Galaxy at risk! Intelligent life in short supply!
In 1961, Astronomer...
The Edumacation Book
Amazing Cocktail-Party Science to Impress Your Friends
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Class is now in session with Professor Andy McElfresh (not a real professor), science aficionado and co-host of the Edumacation podcast with Kevin Smith. This is the book that gives you a crash course in Cocktail-Party Science, the strange and astonishing scientific facts that you’ll want to share...
by Scarlett Clark
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
This book is your ultimate Ibn Khaldun resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Ibn Khaldun's whole picture right away. Get countless Ibn...
by Kimberly Booth
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This book is your ultimate Paramahansa Yogananda resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Paramahansa Yogananda's whole picture right away....
by Michael Newton
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This book is your ultimate Schopenhauer resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Schopenhauer's whole picture right away. Get countless Schopenhauer...
Mysterium
Unexplained and extraordinary stories for a post-Nessie generation
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018
A CATALOGUE OF THE EXTRAORDINARY, THE STRANGE AND THE DOWNRIGHT CREEPY...
Discover the unexplained mysteries and unsettling oddities of the modern world, from a beach in British Columbia awash with human feet, to the 'tulpamaneers' who claim to be channeling the living spirit of My Little Pony....
100 of the Worst Ideas in History
Humanity's Thundering Brainstorms Turned Blundering Brain Farts
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
What were they thinking?
Ever since Adam snacked on the forbidden fruit and was chased naked out of the Garden of Eden, mankind has bitten off a bevy of bad ideas.
From skinny-dipping Presidents to toxic tooth fillings to singing pop stars who can't carry a tune, 100 of the Worst Ideas...
Everything But the Kitchen Sink
What Every Modern Woman Needs to Know
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2007
Twenty-first-century women are called upon to perform any manner of tasks, recall even the most random bits of information, and all the while carry on a charming conversation. Thankfully, from historian and British television personality Francesca Beauman comes this indispensable and authoritative...
How to Buy an Elephant
And 38 Other Things You Never Knew You Wanted to Know
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2007
A manual of unusual skills, collected from numerous historical how-to guides—a treasury of quirky fun for trivia lovers.
While it’s possible to go through life not knowing how to tie a dhoti or carve an endless wooden chain, you never know when unusual skills will come in handy. And that’s...
Welsh History
Strange but True
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
A miniature history of Wales, filled with funny facts and strange true storiesThis book contains hundreds of "strange but true" facts and anecdotes about Welsh history. Arranged into a miniature history of Wales, and with bizarre and hilarious true tales for every era, it will interest and...