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A Brief History of Tim
Ebury Publishing 2011; US$ 13.34Rather than explaining our origins, A Brief History of Tim addresses our history and culture at the level we most deeply desire - the trivial. By simply removing one letter, the world is tweaked with immensely enjoyable results: For those who think contemporary art is a load of rubbish, there's the Tat Modern. Find out about the Ancient... more...
Golf List Mania!
Running Press 2011; US$ 15.00From Best Courses to Biggest Chokes, Most Underrated to Worst-Dressed Golfers, Golf List Mania! includes 120 lists that will inform and entertain. Includes contributions by personalities including Jack Nicklaus, David Feherty, and more, plus a Foreword by Jim Nantz. Why you'll enjoy this book: 5. Contributions from famous golf writers. You'll... more...
mental_floss: The Book
HarperCollins 2011; US$ 14.99The geniuses at mental_floss are back with mental_floss: The Book , a funny, surprising, fact-packed compendium of more than 200 of the Greatest Lists in the History of Listory. Commemorating the 10th anniversary of the award-winning mental_floss magazine, authors Will Pearson, Mangesh Hattikudur, and Ethan Trex offer a cornucopia of additive, edifying,... more...
The Super Book of Useless Information
Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 11.99Faster than a speeding bullet, more useless than ever before. The #1 New York Times bestselling series reaches new heights of irrelevance with this powerfully pointless, all-new collection of the things you never need to know. Do you actually care that... there are three feet of DNA in every cell? Saturn has 47 moons? March... more...
Pedant's Revolt
Michael O' Mara Books 2011; US$ 9.99A go-to book for settling many an unresolved dispute that sheds light on a wide range of facts that we have always believed to be true, but which are, in fact, completely false. It exposes common myths and fallacies that have become entrenched in everyday thought. more...
Fifty Hats That Changed the World
Octopus 2011; US$ 22.64One of the two new titles in the Fifty?series published in conjunction with London's Design Museum. Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Hats That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 hats and headwear that have made a substantial... more...
Fighting Talk
Hodder & Stoughton 2008; US$ 29.89The Sports Fact: the bedrock of any self-respecting fan, the trump card of the pub conversation. We cant quote Shakespeare or remember our loved ones birthdays - superfluous! - but we can list, in alphabetical order, the last three strikers for our teams to have a 20-goal season, together with the names of their wives, children, aunts, favourite TV... more...
Do Polar Bears Get Lonely?
Henry Holt and Co. 2009; US$ 16.99Amazing and intriguing questions and answers from the team behind the international phenomenon Why Don?t Penguins? Feet Freeze? The popular-science magazine behind the runaway international bestsellers Why Don?t Penguins? Feet Freeze? and Does Anything Eat Wasps? takes on another irresistible batch of the strange, silly, and mind-boggling... more...
The Greatest General Knowledge Quiz Book
Andrews UK 2011; US$ 5.49What does the average human head weigh? From where in the United Kingdom did the Titanic set off on her maiden voyage? Can you name the manager who took charge of the England football team in 1977? In which year did the United Kingdom first win the Eurovision Song Contest with Sandie Shaws Puppet on a String? If you can answer these... more...
Fighting Talk
Hodder & Stoughton 2008; Not AvailableThe Sports Fact: the bedrock of any self-respecting fan, the trump card of the pub conversation. We cant quote Shakespeare or remember our loved ones birthdays - superfluous! - but we can list, in alphabetical order, the last three strikers for our teams to have a 20-goal season, together with the names of their wives, children, aunts, favourite TV... more...









