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Bizarre Bugs (Ripley's Believe It Or Not)

By: N/A

Price: $1.95

Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks: October 2002

Seller ID: 116648

ISBN: 0439417686

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Describes insects such as the centipede, stinkbug, and roach, calling attention to their odd mannerisms and strange instincts.
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Not Another Apple for the Teacher: Hundreds of Fascinating Facts from the World of Education (Totally Riveting Utterly Entertaining Trivia)

By: Barrett, Erin,Mingo, Jack

Price: $5.49

Publisher: Conari Pr: November 2002

Seller ID: 113509

ISBN: 1573247235

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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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Red Herrings and White Elephants: The Origins of the Phrases We Use Every Day

By: Jack, Albert

Price: $4.95

Publisher: Harper: November 2005

Seller ID: 117728

ISBN: 0060843373

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Mad hatter . . . pie in the sky . . . egg on your face. We use these phrases every day, yet how many of us know what they really mean or where they came from?

From bringing home the bacon to leaving no stone unturned, the English language is peppered with hundreds of common idioms borrowed from ancient traditions and civilizations throughout the world. In Red Herrings and White Elephants, Albert Jack has uncovered the amazing and sometimes downright bizarre stories behind many of our most familiar and eccentric modes of expression:

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5087 Trivia Questions & Answers

By: Kranes, Marsha,Worth, Fred,Tamerius, Steve

Price: $5.95

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal: October 1999

Seller ID: 117733

ISBN: 1579120865

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Taking Trivial Pursuit to the extreme, this book offers trivia buffs hours of toil testing their knowledge and fact finding skills with a huge collection of intriguing but little known facts.

The book features wonderfully arcane questions with often surprising answers organized by topic, from language, art, government and sports to film, history, science, religion, business and food.
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The Icky, Sticky And Gross Fascinating Factbook

By: Levine, Leslie Johnstone Shar

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Mud Piddle Books: January 2008

Seller ID: 102257

ISBN: 160311145X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Professor Percival Pinkerton's Most Perplexing Puzzles

By: Maslanka, Christopher

Price: $3.95

Publisher: Meadowbrook Pr: July 1989

Seller ID: 117730

ISBN: 067167742x

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

What Makes Flamingos Pink?

By: McLain, Bill

Price: $5.99

Publisher: Castle Books: September 2009

Seller ID: 100118

ISBN: 0785822577

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

The answers to this and other curious facts are answered in this collection of e-mails and letters received by the Internet's legendary "Answer Whiz."

Stop! the Watch: A Book of Everyday, Ordinary, Anybody Olympics (Klutz)

By: na

Price: $2.49

Publisher: Klutz: September 1993

Seller ID: 84182

ISBN: 1878257528

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Challenges youngsters to set their own records in drawing a gorilla, getting completely undressed, writing banana with dental floss, and seventy other fatuous events, in a book that comes with a working stopwatch.
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National Geographic Kids Fun & Games Almanac

By: National Georgraphic

Price: $1.49

Publisher: n/a: January 2014

Seller ID: 83229

ISBN: 1426319703

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

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