Now I Know: ... And 99 More Interesting Facts, Plus The Amazing Stories Behind Them (Now I Know Ser.)
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- Synopsis
- A brand-new collection of fascinating facts spanning history and sports to science and pop culture that will have you proudly stating, &“Now I know!&”Did you know that a measles outbreak led to the assigning of phone numbers? How about the fact that pirates are the reason we don&’t use the metric system in the United States? Or that there&’s actually a reason why stepping on a LEGO hurts so damn much?Now I Know: Soviets Invaded Wisconsin?! is the ultimate challenge for even the biggest trivia buff. From the time a tomato plant stood up to a volcano to Portland&’s great garbage battle of 2002, this book will put your general knowledge to the test and explain the most fascinating stories behind the world&’s greatest facts.Based on the very popular newsletter, you are guaranteed to learn something new despite how much you already think you know. Covering 100 topics, Now I Know: Soviets Invaded Wisconsin?! will surprise any know-it-all who thinks they have nothing new to learn.
- Copyright:
- 2019
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 288 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781507210161
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781507210154
- Publisher:
- Simon & Schuster
- Date of Addition:
- 02/29/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Dan Lewis
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Reference
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.