Title:
The big book of useless knowledge : 250 of the coolest, weirdest, and most unbelievable facts you won't be taught in school / authors: Dr. Brittney G. Borowiec, Dr. Victoria Atkinson, Laura Buller, Dr. Yara Haridy, Anna Goldfield, Dr. Lucia Perez Diaz, and Sophie Allan ; illustrators: Hannah Li, Alexander Mostov, and Liz Kay.
ISBN:
9781684493883
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Publication Information:
London : Neon Squid, [2024]
©2024
Physical Description:
208 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
"Created for St. Martin's Press by Neon Squid"--Colophon.
Contents:
Nature -- Human body -- Places -- Prehistoric -- History -- Culture -- Science -- Earth -- Space.
Summary:
"Heard about the lizard that shoots blood from its eyes? Or the ancient Romans who used pee to clean their clothes? Did you know that going on a roller coaster can cure kidney stones? A team of experts has scoured the world to find the most surprising facts it has to offer."-- Page 4 of cover.
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OCLC Number:
on1388317444
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