Heinz 57. Brawny. Brillo. Charlie the Tuna. Morris the Cat. How did our beloved brands--their names, logos, looks--come to be? The facts behind the foods and wares are often amazing and always interesting. This little book explores the unknowns behind well-known pop-culture icons through lively anecdotes written and illustrated in a fun, page ...
Dr. Knowledge is back with a new book jammed with hundreds of facts, quotations, and trivia about everyone's favorite subject-- money! This little book on a very big subject explores everything you can think of and more about the almighty dollar (along with the yen, the mark, the franc, and the peso). Chuck Reichblum (A.K.A. Dr. Knowledge), ...
A big book of trivia, covering more than a dozen fascinating topics, from Presidents to the movies, world history to science. For readers who love wild and wacky true facts, bizarre accounts, or history so shocking, the schoolbooks left it out, this entertaining book offers a treasure chest of fun.
Sure to quell the dull history doldrums, this little book is packed with funny, interesting, unusual information about our nation's leaders from George W. through George Dubya. You'll learn as you zip through the pages, encountering hundreds upon hundreds of exhilarating, interesting facts along the way. It's a raucous historical revue that makes ...
Crack Open Knowledge in a Nutshell on Sports and find out about: -- The o-inch home run. -- Why golf courses have 18 holes. -- The invisible field goal. -- And much more! So if you love wild, wacky, absolutely true sports facts; real-life bizarre accounts; or history so shocking the record books left it out, you'll have heaps of fun with this ...
Read about the biggest Oscar upset; theincredible Titanic and China Syndrome coincidences, the star who appeared in the most movies, the screen star who married her son, plus the top 100 films of all time.
One man was BOTH the head coach of an NFL team AND a manager of a big league baseball team. Who was he? You'll find answers to this and other intriguing questions along with lots of other football info, tailgating tips and everything you need to know about Heinz Field. Fascinating, entertaining, and enlightening fun facts about football. Plus 57 ...
What happens when an internationally famous comic book artist designs a building and a celebrated Dutch architectural practice undertakes its technical realization? The Toneelschuur Playhouse's new premises in Haarlem provide the answer to the question posed by artist Joost Swarte and architects Mecanoo and simultaneously underscore the ever ...
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