1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off

Did you know?

- Cows moo in regional accents.

- The international dialing code for Russia is 007.

- The water in the mouth of a blue whale weighs more than its body.

- Pants are responsible for twice as many accidents as chain saws.

- Saddam Hussein's bunker was designed by the grandson of the woman who built Hitler's bunker.

- Heroin was originally sold as cough medicine.

1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off is a trove of the strangest, funniest, and most improbable tidbits of knowledge--all painstakingly researched and distilled to a brilliant and shocking clarity.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/09/2013
ISBN: 9780393241037
Pages: 352
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 7.10h x 4.50w x 1.10d

Review Citations: Library Journal 07/01/2013 pg. 104