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The Extraordinary Book of Useless Information - by  Don Voorhees (Paperback) - 1 of 1

The Extraordinary Book of Useless Information - by Don Voorhees Paperback

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  • There are more incredibly pointless and delightfully entertaining things to discover in this new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, a must-have for trivia enthusiasts and a perfect white elephant gift.
  • About the Author: Don Voorhees is the author of The Incredible Book of Useless Information, The Super Book of Useless Information, The Indispensable Book of Useless Information, The Perfectly Useless Book of Useless Information, The Essential Book of Useless Information, and Disgusting Things: A Miscellany.
  • 256 Pages
  • Reference, Encyclopedias

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There are more incredibly pointless and delightfully entertaining things to discover in this new entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, a must-have for trivia enthusiasts and a perfect white elephant gift.

You probably never knew...

- 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?



About the Author



Don Voorhees is the author of The Incredible Book of Useless Information, The Super Book of Useless Information, The Indispensable Book of Useless Information, The Perfectly Useless Book of Useless Information, The Essential Book of Useless Information, and Disgusting Things: A Miscellany. A native of Morris County, New Jersey, he now lives in Pennsylvania.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.9 Inches (H) x 4.4 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)
Weight: .4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 256
Genre: Reference
Sub-Genre: Encyclopedias
Publisher: Tarcher
Format: Paperback
Author: Don Voorhees
Language: English
Street Date: September 3, 2013
TCIN: 1008643770
UPC: 9780399165177
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-3239
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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