About:
It's not information anyone needs to know. There are no answers to important test questions. There's nothing that'll make anyone better at their job. And that’s exactly why these facts are so much fun! This weird and wonderful collection of trivia captivates and surprises readers with funky revelations like: Why is New York called the Big Apple? Did the Romans have toga parties? Why don't you ever see baby pigeons? Why are yawns contagious? Did Nostradamus predict anything accurately? Witty, informative, and compulsive, What Did They Use Before Toilet Paper? is an indispensable companion for any lover of knowledge. From the everyday to the fantastical — it's all here.
Details:
Title What Did We Use Before Toilet Paper?: 200 Curious Questions and Intriguing Answers
Author Andrew Thompson
Edition Illustrated
Publisher Ulysses Press, 2010
ISBN 156975814X, 9781569758144
Length 280 pages
Subjects Fiction / General
Reference / Questions & Answers
Reference / Trivia
This witty and compulsive collection of trivia will captivate and surprise you with its fun and funky revelations:
- How did the word "SHIT" originate?
- Why is a dollar called a "BUCK"?
- Why do phone numbers in movies all start with 555...?
- Why don't you ever see baby pigeons?
- Why is getting married called tying the knot?
File size:10.77 MB