Part of Dr Dino's Learnatorium series, Do Turtles Really Breathe Out Of Their Bums? is the ultimate collection of totally awesome, totally useless animal facts. Ever wanted to know how much electricity an electric eel generates? Want to amaze your friends by telling them all about the world's most v[...]
Did you know that the Romans kept eating until they were sick, or that the smelly Vikings had no toilets on their ships? Do you want to know which Roman emperor loved his horse so much he made him consul? Amaze your friends by telling them about Incan excecutions, cheesy food fights and warrior bats[...]
From the creators of the #1 "New York Times" bestseller "The Book of Useless Information"-a collection of even greater insignificance.
More useless than ever before Impress know-it-all friends with this all-new hodgepodge of frivolous facts and silly statistics that no one really needs to know.[...]
Did you know that there are twice as many chickens in the world than humans, or that ONE IN THREE men picks his nose while driving? Do you want to know the average weight of a human eyeball, or how many hearts a worm has? Amaze your friends by telling them about purple animals, the heaviest sumo wre[...]
The death of Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, sent shockwaves around the world. A nation was left in mourning, but soon feelings of suspicion surfaced: was her death all that the Establishment might wish us to believe? Now, after an exhaustive two-year probe, investigative writer and former journa[...]
Did you know...The sumerians were the first to brew beer, and all the brewers were women? If you didn't - then read on. If you are intrigued by the odd, fascinated by the fantastic or tickled by trivia, then this is the book for you. Would you like to know that...* In South Africa, termites are oft[...]
The author served in SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in Falklands War, and in Gulf campaign. From his early days in Paras to his time as Regimental Sergeant-Major in Gulf, he has lived and fought by motto 'Who Dares Wins'. This book offers[...]