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  • Random Kinds of Factness
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    This latest romp through history, politics, religion, and science from the dyno-duo Barrett and Mingo is sure to tickle the fancy of trivia buffs everywhere. Amuse your date, impress your boss, bore your kids, or be the 6th caller to win a pair of tickets to the nose-flute band concert All because you know that a Twinkie in the microwave will explode in 45 seconds, that you ha...
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    14,77 €

  • Ben Franklin’s Guide to Wealth
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    Ben Franklin’s Guide to Wealth is the modern version of the treatise The Way of Wealth by Richard Saunders, one of Ben Franklin’s many pseudonyms. Franklin practiced what he preached in the treatise, and it made him rich enough to have a full life, travel extensively, and follow his intellectual musings, which in turn led him to become an accomplished scientist, inventor, polit...
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    9,66 €

  • Not Another Apple for the Teacher
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    From devastating remarks made by teachers ("Addled, backward dunce" said about young Thomas Edison) to the rich and famous on campus (William Randolph Hearst kept a pet alligator at Harvard), this is a spirited and humorous collection of facts about teachers and students. ...
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    12,88 €

  • Just Curious about Animals and Nature, Jeeves
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    HOW MUCH ELECTRICITY CAN YOU GET FROM AN ELECTRIC EEL?WHEN CAN MISTLETOE BE THE KISS OF DEATH?HOW MANY SHEEP DOES IT TAKE TO GET ENOUGH WOOL FOR A SUIT?WHAT DID BOOK WORMS EAT BEFORE THERE WERE BOOKS?The mysteries of the natural world are endless, but your trusty manservant, Jeeves, has the answers to hundreds of nature’s most fascinating mysteries. Based upon questions receive...
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    14,76 €

  • Dracula Was a Lawyer
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    We are all fascinated by the legal system and the people behind it. With Dracula Was a Lawyer, trivia experts Erin Barrett and Jack Mingo explore lawyers we love to hate (until we need one ), the pitfalls in our legal system, celebrity lawyers, and more. This compendium puts lawyers and legal history on trial and exposes over 500 outrageous oddities from the wild world of law. ...
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    11,08 €

  • Doctors Killed George Washington
    Erin Barrett / Jack Mingo
    It’s no joke that we are all fascinated by the medical profession and the people in it. With Doctors Killed George Washington, trivia mavens Erin Barrett and Jack Mingo explore accidental medical discoveries, medical follies, bizarre cures, and more. This titillating tome puts doctors and medical history under the microscope and exposes more than 500 little-known facts and outr...
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    12,82 €