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The Incredible Book of Useless Information: Even More Pointlessly Unnecessary Knowledge

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Incredible Book of Useless Information: Even More Pointlessly Unnecessary Knowledge

Contributors:

By (Author) Don Voorhees

ISBN:

9780399537462

Publisher:

Penguin Putnam Inc

Imprint:

TarcherPerigee

Publication Date:

9th November 2012

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Reference works

Dewey:

031.02

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

272

Dimensions:

Width 114mm, Height 203mm

Description

The #1 New York Times bestselling series continues to delight and astound with an all-new collection of surprisingly unnecessary facts and figures. Would it surprise you to learn... .it takes a sloth about a month to digest a meal .more tourists visit France than any other nation in the world .the United States still has debt from the Revolutionary War Do you think you ever need to know... .what type of trees are most frequently struck by lightning .how much a clerk was paid for penning the U.S. Constitution .which celebrity uses the pseudonym Slappy White

Author Bio

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.

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