The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless Science Fact-O-Pedia : A Startling Collection of Scientific Trivia You'll Never Need to Know

Leonard, Wendy

ISBN 10: 162087203X / ISBN 13: 9781620872031

Edité par Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2012

Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 4204502-6

Synopsis :

Did you know that cacao beans are actually seeds (not beans) from the cacao tree? Technically speaking, this makes chocolate a fruit!

Did you know that a single ounce of gold can be stretched into a wire more than 5 miles (8 km) long?

Did you know that dolphins sleep with only half their brain at a time?

The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless Science Fact-O-Pedia is the ideal book for the intellectually curious mind. Loaded with nearly 2,000 fun facts and lots of fun comics and illustrations, this encyclopedia will arm you with hundreds of useless (and not so useless!) scientific tidbits--perfect for anyone looking to stimulate the mind or simply to impress at a party. Featuring a range of subjects, from anatomy and anthropology to physics and psychology, it's a virtual treasure trove of information!

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Utterly, Completely, and Totally Useless...
Éditeur : Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Date d'édition : 2012
Reliure : Couverture souple
Illustrateur : Kanaras, Steve; Ryan, Matt C.
Etat : Good
Edition : 1st Edition.