Iain Harrison - Earth, A Visitor's Guide (DK) (2nd Hand Hardback)

Synopsis

Subtitled : Weird, Strange, Bizarre & True.

A Richard and Judy Christmas Book Selection, packed with unputdownable trivia, Earth: A visitor's guide is full of everything you ever needed to know about our planet and the people who live on it.

It has odd creatures doing very strange things - dressing pets up as movie stars and trying to walk backwards up mountains, playing bizarre sports such as toe-wrestling, and plotting extraordinary hoaxes and scams.

From how the world could end tomorrow . . . Where to get a decent salami . . . What makes a woman happy . . . How to get the perfect body . . . Where to fight a due . . . Why men go to the beach . . . How to use a maggot . . . When to get out of a sinking car . . . What to do with a spoon . . . How to behave properly . . . When size matters . . . What bodies are worth . . . How to save the world . . . Who's better off dead . . . When to keep your clothes on . . . How to how to walk on water . . . and more.

Plus discover urban myths, famous phobias, popular phallacies and extraordinary endurance events.

Find out all about it in this out-of-this-world guide.

Details

• Format : Large, Heavy 2nd Hand Hardback (No Dust Jacket Issued)
• Condition : As New
• Category : Non-Fiction - Reference Books
• Published : 2007 (DK, 1st Edition, 1st Printing)
• ISBN : 9781405322249
• SKU : B002534
• PPC : SP1400gm
• RRP : £16.99
• Quantity Available : 1 only.

External Reviews

"A must for all trivia lovers . . ." - Lastbroadcast.co.uk

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