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Strange Medicine: A Shocking History of Real Medical Practices Through the Ages by Nathan Belofsky
epub |eng | 2013-07-01 | Author:Nathan Belofsky [Belofsky, Nathan]

Dr. Coriat also noticed that stuttering patients would sometimes gesture with their hands, something he found “peculiar.” From this he was able to discern that stutterers stuttered because they were ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
The Book of Useless Information by Botham Noel
epub, mobi | | 2010-06-21 | Author:Botham, Noel [Noel, Botham,]

The Book of Useless Information The three cardinal virtues are faith, hope, and charity. It was only after 440 C.E. that December 25 was celebrated as the birth date of ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off by John Lloyd & John Mitchinson
epub |eng | 2012-10-29 | Author:John Lloyd & John Mitchinson [Lloyd, John & Mitchinson, John]

The South American revolutionary Simón Bolívar was, at various times, president of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. Venezuela is Spanish for ‘Little Venice’. In 17th-century Venice, women’s high-heeled shoes ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
American History Revised by Seymour Morris Jr
epub |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Seymour Morris, Jr. [Morris, Seymour Jr.]

Living Well (on $1,000 a Day) 1880 William H. Vanderbilt sold $50 million of his New York Central stock and reinvested the money in government bonds. That very day, he ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
The Armageddon Survival Handbook by Rainer Stahlberg
epub |eng | 2011-03-15 | Author:Rainer Stahlberg

What to do: ■ Take a defensive driving course. ■ Do not drive by yourself. ■ You can make good money by purchasing shares in companies manufacturing surveillance equipment. ■ ...
( Category: Disaster Relief March 26,2014 )
The Trivia Lover's Guide to the World by Fuller Gary
epub |eng | 2012-08-15 | Author:Fuller, Gary [Fuller, Gary]

Dr. G says: The nineteenth-century fall of Khartoum even today fuels radical Islam. It is surprising that prominent current leaders have not claimed to be the Mahdi. Trivia questions about ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
1,001 Facts That Will Scare the S#*T Out of You: The Ultimate Bathroom Reader by Cary McNeal
epub |eng | 2010-04-18 | Author:Cary McNeal [McNeal, Cary]

* * * 476 FACT: Currently, one in nine African-American males aged twenty-five to twenty-nine is incarcerated. But he’s already in contact with the Cincinnati Bengals about signing once he ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
The Totally Awesome Book of Useless Information by Noel Botham
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Noel Botham [Botham, Noel]

Astronauts get taller when they are in space. The farthest point from any ocean is in China. There are more than one hundred million dogs and cats in the United ...
( Category: Trivia March 26,2014 )
Broadway's Most Wanted by Tom Shea
epub, mobi |eng | 2004-09-29 | Author:Tom Shea [Shea, Tom]

8. “SEND IN THE CLOWNS” (FROM A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC) Stephen Sondheim’s one and only hit song (by himself, that is— West Side Story and Gypsy have done him just ...
( Category: Broadway & Musicals March 26,2014 )
Breverton's Complete Herbal by Breverton Terry
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-11-04 | Author:Breverton, Terry [Breverton, Terry]

Natural Contraceptive In his De Materia Medica, Dioscorides lists juniper berries, when crushed and put on the penis or vagina before intercourse, as a contraceptive. Native North Americans used juniper ...
( Category: Herbs March 26,2014 )
Don't Know Much About Mythology by Davis Kenneth C
mobi |eng | 2009-12-09 | Author:Davis, Kenneth C. [Davis, Kenneth C.]

WHO’S WHO OF THE CELTIC GODS This list is divided into two parts. Part I comprises the chief gods as they would have been known to early Celts in Europe ...
( Category: Folklore & Mythology March 25,2014 )
The Good House by Ann Leary
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Ann Leary

twelve “Rebecca McAllister called three times already this morning,” said my receptionist, Kendall, when I walked into my office on Monday morning. “It’s nine-fifteen,” I said. “She’s already called three ...
( Category: Small Town & Rural March 25,2014 )
What Did We Use Before Toilet Paper?: 200 Curious Questions and Intriguing Answers by Andrew Thompson
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-07-20 | Author:Andrew Thompson

1 3 2 200 Curious Questions & Intriguing Answers It’s true that chewing gum does resist the body’s attempts to break it down, but it takes the same amount of ...
( Category: Trivia March 25,2014 )
The Darwin Awards Countdown to Extinction by Wendy Northcutt
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-28 | Author:Wendy Northcutt

Reference: The Malaysian Insider DARWIN SAYS, MERITS DEBATED! We are divided about whether to give this man a Darwin Award. Local news reports indicate that inept do-it-yourself vehicle conversions are ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
The Book of Lists by Amy Wallace
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-09 | Author:Amy Wallace

13 Deposed Dictators … After the Fall IDI AMIN, Uganda Amin seized power in 1971 and launched a reign of terror that led to the deaths of an estimated 300,000 ...
( Category: Trivia March 25,2014 )

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