3 Weird Science Facts/Trivia books Dr. Science, 1001 Things, Useless Info NICE!

Description: You're looking at a nice set of 3 Science Trivia and Weird facts books.Be the life of the conversation by knowing lots of weird and unusual Science Trivia facts. Included are:The Official Dr. Science Big Book Of Science (as heard on American Public Radio) paperback.A parody of popular science experiment books offers tongue in cheek answers to questions concerning evolution, astronomy, electricity, and physics 1001 Things Everyone Should Know About ScienceAnother weapon in the fight against scientific illiteracy, this book is a collection of short essays on scientific topics. Some are simply cute little facts with no real connection to the passages around them. Others are actually parts of a more lengthy sequence that attempts to adumbrate the state of the art in some discipline. The educated scientist will enjoy dipping into the book for amusement or to update his or her knowledge. The scientifically illiterate may benefit from the ease of the presentation and find that science can be more interesting than it was in those old high school courses. Physical science, astronomy, biology, and geology. The Book Of Totally Useless Information Provides answers to such questions as "Was there ever a real Aunt Jemima?" "What is the difference between bourbon and Scotch?" "Why do trains have a caboose?" and "Why do we give names to hurricanes?"Here is enough useless information for everyone. In "The Book of Totally Useless Information", Don Voorhees has compiled over two hundred explanations for the not-so-important questions in life. Why is the sky blue? Why does orange juice taste funny after you brush your teeth? Why is a left-handed pitcher known as a "Southpaw"? Why is the National Hockey League Championship Trophy called the Stanley Cup? When did it first become offensive to extend the middle finger? Why are diamonds measured in carats? What makes stainless steel stainless? Why does a Mexican Jumping Bean jump? Why do spokes on wagon wheels appear to move backward on television or movie screens? What is a best boy, a key grip, and a gaffer?Chockful of fascinating trivial facts and anecdotes, "The Book of Totally Useless Information" will entertain readers of all ages. Illustrated throughout, this useful book will satisfy the curiosity of everyone who wonders why. Check out my other book lots on Ebay. I recently acquired a large book and comic collection from an estate sale and will combine shipping. Just make sure you put everything in your cart before you pay. Bid with confidence as I have 100% positive feedback for honest descriptions, secure packing, and fast shipping. Thanks for looking!

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Location: Westminster, Colorado

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