Random Kinds of Factness : 1001 (or So) Absolutely True Tidbits about (Mostly) Everything by Jack Mingo and Erin Barrett (2005, Perfect)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherMango Media
ISBN-101573242128
ISBN-139781573242127
eBay Product ID (ePID)46464929

Product Key Features

Number of Pages226 Pages
Publication NameRandom Kinds of Factness : 1001 (Or So) Absolutely True Tidbits about (Mostly) Everything
LanguageEnglish
SubjectTrivia, Curiosities & Wonders
Publication Year2005
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaRéférence, Games & Activities
AuthorJack Mingo, Erin Barrett
FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight7.8 Oz
Item Length7.1 in
Item Width5.1 in

Additional Product Features

LCCN2005-015502
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal031.02
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThis latest romp through history, politics, religion, and science from the dyno-duo Barrett and Mingo is sure to tickle the fancy of trivia buffs everywhere. Amuse your date, impress your boss, bore your kids, or be the 6th caller to win a pair of tickets to the nose-flute band concert All because you know that a Twinkie in the microwave will explode in 45 seconds, that you have a 1 in 3,448,276 chance of dying from a snake bite, that 342 cases of tea were tossed into the "hahbah" during the Boston Tea Party or that white rhinoceroses are not actually white but grey (you'll have to read the book to discover why). Barrett and Mingo, partners in life and crime (er, writing) can do a thing or two with random facts, and this book ranks right up there. From the time the Wallace family made famous books of lists of one kind or another, readers have found fascination--or maybe just food for their obsessions--in books like Random Kinds of Factness ., Amuse your date, impress your boss, bore your kids, or be the 6th caller to win a pair of tickets to the nose-flute band concert all because you've read this latest trivia romp through history, politics, religion, and science by the dyno-duo Barret and Mingo.
LC Classification NumberAG243.B33 2005

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