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Lateral: 100 Fiendish Questions to Make You Think Differently

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Lateral: 100 Fiendish Questions to Make You Think Differently

Contributors:

By (Author) Tom Scott
By (author) David Bodycombe

ISBN:

9781035058006

Publisher:

Pan Macmillan

Imprint:

Macmillan

Publication Date:

28th January 2025

UK Publication Date:

14th November 2024

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Crosswords and word games
Sudoku and number puzzles
Humour

Dewey:

793.73

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

256

Dimensions:

Width 134mm, Height 217mm, Spine 21mm

Weight:

264g

Description

Why are Swiss army knives red Which type of alcoholic drink, when added to ice, becomes something a child could consume legally What sort of person would be interested in buying exactly 1.91 US dollars Based on the show which posits weird questions with wonderful answers, LATERAL is full of sideways-thinking twists. There are no points or prize - just reputation and bragging rights on the line. So grab a friend, pick a question at random, and enjoy trying to figure out some of our world's most interesting and off-the-wall facts!

Author Bio

Tom Scott runs two successful Youtube channels with weekly videos, and he's the host of the LATERAL quiz podcast. His videos have taken him across the world, and amassed over 1.6 billion views in the process. He was the presenter of GADGET GEEKS on Sky One in 2012, and most recently was seen Celebrity University Challenge competing for the York team, where he got to the semi-final. A two-time winner of the World Creative Thinking Championships, David Bodycombe is a professional quiz writer and quiz consultant, and the former question editor for ONLY CONNECT. He has written several quiz books for Constable and Michael Joseph, some of which have been reprinted more than thirty times, and has contributed to television shows including The Crystal Maze, Treasure Hunt and Fifteen to One.

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