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The Mammoth Book of Weird News

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Mammoth Book of Weird News

Contributors:

By (Author) Geoff Tibballs

ISBN:

9781845299347

Publisher:

Little, Brown Book Group

Imprint:

Robinson Publishing

Publication Date:

20th November 2011

UK Publication Date:

3rd November 2011

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

032.02

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

512

Dimensions:

Width 200mm, Height 134mm, Spine 34mm

Weight:

356g

Description

A humorous collection of hundreds of funny news stories, whacky phenomena, and hilarious blunders and gaffes from around the world, such as: the woman who smuggled 75 live snakes in her bra; the man who held a funeral for his amputated foot; the radioactive cat which got mistaken for a bomb; the human tongue that got served up in a hospital; the X-ray that revealed E.T.'s face in a duck; the youth who woke to find a bullet in his tongue; the tortoise that set a house on fire; and many more.

Author Bio

Geoff Tibballs is the author of the bestselling Mammoth Book of Jokes and The Mammoth Book of Dirty Jokes as well as many other books including Business Blunders and Legal Blunders. A former journalist and press officer, he is now a full-time writer who lists his hobbies as sport, eating, drinking, and avoiding housework. He lives in Nottingham, England, with his wife and daughters.

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