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The Book of Origins
By: Homer, Trevor
Published by: Plume

Everything?from the mundane (the pencil) to the catastrophic (the atom bomb)?has an origin, but often it?s not what we expect. A few things you may not have known:. ? Gandhi was married at age thirteen!. ? Chinese fortune cookies are an American invention and were not eaten in China until the 1990s when they were advertised as ?Genuine American Fortune Cookies.?. ? Bayer lost the trademark for aspirin (which they had held since 1897) as part of the reparations Germany was forced to pay after World War I. ? The original idea for the electric chair came from an American dentist. For aspiring mindblowers and wanna-be know-it-alls, The Book of Origins is a treasure trove of trivia and fascinating facts guaranteed to entertain and enlighten. more...

Price: $14.00

Are Lobsters Ambidextrous?
By: Feldman, David
Published by: Harper Collins (US)

In this reprint of the 1993 volume in the Imponderables series originally titled When Did Wild Poodles Roam the Earth?, a pop culture analyst answers questions about those irksome little mysteries of life. E.g., Feldman mines expert opinion to explain why there are no purple Christmas lights or English muffins in England. Readers comment on previou more...

Price: $10.99

The Bibliomania or Book-Madness
By: Dibdin, Thomas Frognall; Danckwerts, Peter (ed.)
Published by: Tiger of the Stripe

A feast for the book collector: What cutting words did Edward Gibbon write about Thomas Hearne? Why should we not be surprised to find a book on American history by a Spanish admiral in the library of the President of the Royal Society? Who was Captain Cox who ‘could talk as much without book, as any Innholder betwixt Brentford and Bagshot’? Was Polydore Vergil a plagiarist and John Bagford a biblioclast? What is Bloterature? more...

Price: $16.00

The Book of Lists - Horror
By: Wallace, Amy; Howison, Del
Published by: Harper Collins

The phenomenally popular Book of Lists series has sold millions of copies from coast to coast, enthralling trivia aficionados with fascinating infobits about simply everything ! Now the latest edition turns an evil eye toward the strange, the blood-curdling, and the macabre with spine-tingling fun facts from the dark side of entertainment. Chock-full of creepy information from the netherworlds of movies, TV, literature, video games, comic books, and graphic novels, The Book of Lists: Horror offers a blood-feast of forbidden knowledge that horror fans are hungry to devour, including:.:.; Stephen King's Ten Favorite Horror Novels or Short Stories—learn what scares the master!.; Top Six Grossing Horror Movies of All Time in the United States— which big shocks translated into big bucks?.; Top Ten Horror-Themed Rock 'n' Roll Songs—maybe it is ‘devil's music' after all!.; And much, much more!. Drawing on its authors' extensive knowledge and contributions from the (living) legends and greatest names in the horror and dark fantasy genres, The Book of Lists: Horror is a scream—an irresistible compendium of all things mysterious, terrifying, and gory . . . and so entertaining, it's scary! more...

Price: $11.99

Chocoheaven
By: Munday, Corinne
Published by: Summersdale Publishers Ltd

With the history of the food of the gods to choco-myths and famous chocoholics; choco-horoscopes; choco-games and choco-recipes this is a treat for chocolate lovers. more...

Price: $4.99

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Fun FAQs
By: Wood, Sandy
Published by: Alpha Books

Part game book, part trivia book, and part information resource, this guide. includes over 1,000 amusing, interesting questions (and their answers, of. course) about hundreds of popular subjects—from history to sports, business. to science, movies to art, literature to comic books. • Over 1,000 questions and answers organized by subject matter. • Easy-to-use, portable format—perfect for car trips. • A great little gift book for trivia lovers. • Trivia’s enduring appeal reflected in the recent New York Times bestselling. success of The Book of Useless Information more...

Price: $12.95

The Concise Guide to Sounding Smart at Parties
By: Matalon, David; Woolsey, Chris
Published by: Broadway Books

Banish awkward silences, boring weather talk, or (worst of all) the embarrassing conversation gaff with this pithy, hilarious guide to effortless party banter. We’ve all been there. You’re at a party, surrounded by the most important people in your life. more...

Price: $12.95

De inmigrante a ciudadano
By: Cortes, Luis; Pérez, Cristina (other)
Published by: Atria

The Rev. Cort - s Jr., in collaboration with the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, guides immigrants through the process of becoming U.S. citizens. more...

Price: $7.99

The Definitive Star Trek Trivia Book I
By: Sherwin, Jill
Published by: POCKET BOOKS

So you think you know Star Trek? Well, fire up those neurons, because here's your chance to prove it! This jam-packed, fun-filled illustrated trivia book is just what devoted Star Trek fans have always wanted: the means to test themselves and one another on one of the richest and most complex fictional universes ever created. more...

Price: $14.95

The Definitive Star Trek Trivia Book II
By: Sherwin, Jill
Published by: POCKET BOOKS

Here's a second book of Star Trek trivia questions from the greatest science fiction phenomenon of all time! Here are more than two thousand new questions, quizzes, and brainteasers on topics ranging from ''Personnel'' and 'Strategies and Tactics' to 'Star Trek Romances.' Who among you is the ultimate Star Trek expert? more...

Price: $17.95

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