Your Pinkie Is More Powerful Than Your Thumb: And 333 Surprising Facts T hat Will Make You Wealthier, Healthier and Smarter Than Everyone Else
By (Author) Mark Di Vincenzo
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperPaperbacks
1st April 2011
United States
General
Non Fiction
032.02
256
Width 181mm, Height 181mm, Spine 17mm
286g
Which is the most dangerous day of the year to drive a car Why are recessions not all bad And what's the best remedy for chronic headaches Mark Di Vincenzo, author of "The New York Times" bestseller "Buy Ketchup in May" and "Fly at Noon", returns with more fascinating facts that are as much fun to pass on at the water cooler as they are useful. Broken into chapters covering health, death, money, food, science, animals, sports, politics and religion, history, and more, "Your Pinkie is More Powerful Than Your Thumb" will delight and amaze everyone with curious minds - from trivia buffs and time-strapped parents to college kids and their professors.
"Fun . . . irresistible . . . something to get your fingers on." -- Long Island Pulse
"Amazing tidbits . . . explained in delicious detail . . . [a] clever, candid and comprehensive smorgasbord of fascinating factoids guaranteed to make you, as the cover promises, 'wealthier, healthier and smarter than everyone else.'" -- Suwannee Democrat (Florida)
"Reading that not only fills you with little-known trivia, but often information about how to save money and improve one-self. Concise and always interesting." -- New Jersey magazine
"Di Vincenzo is ready to wow readers with some truly odd, head-shaking tidbits . . . Don't expect ho-hum kinds of stories here... oh no. Di Vincenzo . . . [brings] incredible little-known facts to light. ...a fun and often surprising read." -- 5minutesforbooks.com
"Offers a plethora of fascinating and random facts . . . Armed with facts from Di Vincenzo's book, you could easily become the life of your next party." -- Deseret News
Mark Di Vincenzo is a businessman and award-winning journalist. He lives in Newport News, VA.