The Book of Extraordinary Facts - by Publications International Ltd Hardcover

Name: The Book of Extraordinary Facts - by Publications International Ltd (Hardcover)
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This gargantuan, 704-page hardcover book is chock-full of that information and more, covering pop culture, nature, technology, food, sports, art, history, religion, crime, and tales of the just plain weird.Prepared to get lost perusing page after page of unusual facts, enthralling stories, and amusing anecdotes because The Book of Extraordinary Facts will keep you busy for hours!Learn about the strange collaboration between surrealist painter Salvador Dalí and comedy icon Harpo Marx.Read about what it was like to live during the London Blitz, and debunk popular urban legends.Get lassoed into facts about fascinating wedding customs around the world, and discover the reason behind one of the deadliest fires in American history.What Hollywood star used her twin sister as her body double in a film?How do card sharks mark a deck?Where in California can you find the world s oldest living tree?Which U.S. president spent some pre-politics time as a male model?
Author(s): Publications International Ltd
704 Pages
Games, Trivia
Series Name: Book of

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Book Synopsis

This gargantuan, 704-page hardcover book is chock-full of that information and more, covering pop culture, nature, technology, food, sports, art, history, religion, crime, and tales of the just plain weird.
Prepared to get lost perusing page after page of unusual facts, enthralling stories, and amusing anecdotes because The Book of Extraordinary Facts will keep you busy for hours!

Learn about the strange collaboration between surrealist painter Salvador Dalí and comedy icon Harpo Marx.
Read about what it was like to live during the London Blitz, and debunk popular urban legends.
Get lassoed into facts about fascinating wedding customs around the world, and discover the reason behind one of the deadliest fires in American history.
What Hollywood star used her twin sister as her body double in a film?
How do card sharks mark a deck?
Where in California can you find the world s oldest living tree?
Which U.S. president spent some pre-politics time as a male model?

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 6.3 Inches (W) x 2.3 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.85 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 704

Genre: Games

Sub-Genre: Trivia

Series Title: Book of

Publisher: Publications International, Ltd.

Format: Hardcover

Author: Publications International Ltd

Language: English

Street Date: September 4, 2012

TCIN: 79271499

UPC: 9781450853958

Item Number (DPCI): 247-22-9459

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 2.3 inches length x 6.3 inches width x 9.1 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 1.85 pounds

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