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