Amazing and Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain

Amazing and Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain
Author: Stephen Halliday
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2011-03
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 9780715339077

"Amazing & Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain unearths the hidden legends, laws, landscapes, discoveries, adventures and locations that have shaped Britain's compelling, and at times, tumultuous past. Explore how Britain was formed - its geology and climate, the quirky characters and events of its history and the origin of British institutions, such as public schools, fish and chips and driving on the left hand side."--Publisher's description.

The Book of Extraordinary Facts

The Book of Extraordinary Facts
Author: Publications International Ltd
Publisher: Publications International Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781450853958

This gargantuan, 704-page hardcover book is chock-full of that information and more, covering pop culture, nature, technology, food, sports, art, history, religion, crime, and tales of the just plain weird. Prepared to get lost perusing page after page of unusual facts, enthralling stories, and amusing anecdotes because The Book of Extraordinary Facts will keep you busy for hours Learn about the strange collaboration between surrealist painter Salvador Dal and comedy icon Harpo Marx. Read about what it was like to live during the London Blitz, and debunk popular urban legends. Get lassoed into facts about fascinating wedding customs around the world, and discover the reason behind one of the deadliest fires in American history. What Hollywood star used her twin sister as her body double in a film? How do card sharks mark a deck? Where in California can you find the world s oldest living tree? Which U.S. president spent some pre-politics time as a male model?

Weird, Scary & Unusual

Weird, Scary & Unusual
Author:
Publisher: West Side Publishing
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2008-01-01
Genre: Curiosities and wonders
ISBN: 9781412715737

The Armchair Reader series entertains and enlightens with little-known anecdotes, untold stories, and fascinating facts that make even the mundane fun. The Armchair Reader's innovative approach and witty style will capture the interest of all readers. Inside you'll find tantalizing tales of true hauntings, strange stories of otherworldly phenomena, and bizarre bits of human behavior. Learn how the testimony of a ghost got a man convicted of murder. Read about the fire that's been burning under a Pennsylvania town for more than 40 years. Uncover the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle. Find out where America's most frightening monsters hang out. And much, much more. Pick up a copy today and start reveling in the lore, legends, and colorful characters that make up this weird and wacky world in which we live.

Fun Facts

Fun Facts
Author: Michael Parr
Publisher:
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2019-12-16
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781761030178

This book is full of fun and unbelievable facts about absolutely everything! Inside, you will find hundreds of the strangest, most interesting, and unbelievable facts. With the new knowledge you'll learn, you'll be able to wow your friends and family with a variety of weird and wacky facts!

The Big Book of Random Facts

The Big Book of Random Facts
Author: Bill O'Neill
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 186
Release: 2016-07-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9781535408059

The Big Book of Random Facts is the ultimate trivia book filled with 1000 funny and interesting facts. It's the perfect book for a boring night at home or for some pub quizzes at the bar with your friends. With funny trivia facts like: There are more saunas than cars in Finland. Donald Trump has been personally sued more than 70 times in federal court since 2000. Disney put 500 Stormtroopers on the Great Wall to promote "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in China. So go ahead and checkout the other 997 funny facts from this book, they are just as good!

Amaze Your Brain with 900+ Cool Science Facts

Amaze Your Brain with 900+ Cool Science Facts
Author: Manjunath.R
Publisher: Manjunath.R
Total Pages: 431
Release: 2023-12-15
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

Hold on, curious minds! Get ready for an exhilarating voyage through the bizarre, weird and astounding world of Mind-Blowing Facts Prepare to embark on an exhilarating expedition through the captivating world of science with "Amaze Your Brain with 900+ Cool Science Facts." This extraordinary book is your passport to a universe of awe-inspiring discoveries and mind-bending revelations. Within these pages, you'll uncover a treasure trove of over 900 cool science facts that will ignite your curiosity and ignite your imagination. From the mysteries of our vast cosmos to the intricate workings of the smallest atoms, every turn of the page will leave you astounded and hungry for more knowledge. Take a cosmic journey as you explore the wonders of galaxies, supernovas, and the mind-boggling concept of parallel universes. Dive into the mesmerizing world of biology, unravelling the secrets of DNA, evolution, and the incredible diversity of life on our planet. But this book is not just a collection of facts. It's an invitation to engage, to ponder, and to expand your understanding of the world around you. Each carefully crafted factoid will captivate your mind and awaken your sense of wonder, revealing the astounding beauty and complexity of the natural world. Whether you're a science aficionado, a lifelong learner, or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, "Amaze Your Brain with 900+ Cool Science Facts" is an essential companion. It's a gateway to a world where facts become adventures, where curiosity thrives, and where the boundaries of your mind are pushed to new frontiers. So, get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey of exploration and discovery. Let your brain be amazed as you delve into the extraordinary world of science, armed with 900+ cool facts that will transform the way you see the universe and ignite your passion for the wonders of the natural world.

101 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs

101 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs
Author: Caitlind L. Alexander
Publisher: Learning Island
Total Pages: 128
Release:
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

Who created the word dinosaur? How big was an apatosaurus’ brain? What was strange about iguanodon’s hands and feet? Was spinosaurus bigger or smaller than tyrannosaurus rex? How many front teeth did stegosaurus have? What was strange about triceratops’ skin? What were the holes in t. rex’s skull for? How much weight could t. rex’s arms carry? Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this group of seven 15-Minute Books. Dinosaurs are some of the strangest and most fascinating creatures the Earth has ever seen. Surprise your friends, and even your parents with these fun facts. This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About Dinosaurs 14 Fun Facts About Apatosaurus 14 Fun Facts About Iguanodon 14 Fun Facts About Stegosaurus 14 Fun Facts About Spinosaurus 14 Fun Facts About Triceratops 14 Fun Facts About Tyrannosaurus Rex LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

Dolphins: 101 Fun Facts & Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's 6 Top Dolphins With Coloring Pages)

Dolphins: 101 Fun Facts & Amazing Pictures (Featuring The World's 6 Top Dolphins With Coloring Pages)
Author: Janet Evans
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2014-03-31
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1632876620

A book on dolphins from Janet Evans featuring the world's top 6 most amazing and loved dolphins. This book brings these magnificent creatures brings its readings into the world of dolphins with its amazing pictures and numerous fun facts. This book also contains coloring pages of these dolphins for your children to enjoy after reading the book.

20 Fun Facts About Marine Habitats

20 Fun Facts About Marine Habitats
Author: Jill Keppeler
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2021-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 153826451X

Vast numbers of Earth's plants and animals live in the planet's oceans, but scientists estimate we know about far less than half of them. It may be impossible to know just how many creatures live there, but it's clear that marine habitats are home to thousands of species. With this intriguing book, readers will get a peek into one of the most unusual, least known habitats on the planet. From brightly colored and endangered coral reefs to the darkest of ocean depths, this volume will fascinate kids with information about Earth's most mysterious habitat.