The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless Science Fact-O-Pedia: A Startling Collection of Scientific Trivia You'll Never Need to Know

Leonard, Wendy

ISBN 10: 162087203X / ISBN 13: 9781620872031

Editore: Skyhorse, 2012

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Did you know that cacao beans are actually seeds (not beans) from the cacao tree? Technically speaking, this makes chocolate a fruit! 

Did you know that a single ounce of gold can be stretched into a wire more than 5 miles (8 km) long?

Did you know that dolphins sleep with only half their brain at a time?

The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless Science Fact-O-Pedia is the ideal book for the intellectually curious mind. Loaded with nearly 2,000 fun facts and lots of fun comics and illustrations , this encyclopedia will arm you with hundreds of useless (and not so useless!) scientific tidbits--perfect for anyone looking to stimulate the mind or simply to impress at a party. Featuring a range of subjects, from anatomy and anthropology to physics and psychology, it's a virtual treasure trove of information!

Product Description: Book by Leonard Wendy

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Titolo: The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless...
Casa editrice: Skyhorse
Data di pubblicazione: 2012
Legatura: paperback
Illustratore: Kanaras, Steve; Ryan, Matt C.
Condizione: Very Good