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  • The Weird World of Words

    A Guided Tour

    Illustrated by Andrew Pinder ...
    Did you know that 'Almost' is the longest word in the English language with all of its letters in alphabetical order ? Or that 'Stewardesses' is the longest word you can type solely with your left hand? Or that fireflies aren't actually flies, they're beetles? From information about words and their uses, to useful lists of things you never knew had names, palindromes, famous lines from literature ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ultimate Celebrity Lists Book

    Everything you ever wanted to know about celebrities but were either afraid–or didn't know what–to ask.Mitchell Symons' compilation of miscellaneous facts surrounding the lives of the rich and famous will dazzle, delight and occasionally dismay the reader as he reveals the kinds of facts that most books omit. What these head-scratching lists all have in common is that they’re not available on ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Where Do Nudists Keep Their Hankies?

    ...And Other Naughty Questions You Always Wanted Answered

    Of course you have! (Or if you haven't, perhaps you should.) Now Mitchell Symons, the reigning King of All Pointless Trivia, carries his inquisitiveness unabashedly into the bedroom and emerges with a smile, answering not only the above but also a veritable "pornucopia" of scandalous and sexual conundrums. So for all of you burning to learn that an octopus has sex for ten straight hours or ... Read more

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  • The Greatest Trivia Book Ever 1

    All my life I’ve collected weird and wonderful facts. Even before ‘trivia’ was (or should that be ‘were’?) invented, I’ve been obsessed with the pursuit of what you might call worthless knowledge. Now, after a lifetime’s devotion to the cause, I’m proud to present to you my favourite facts of all time. My greatest hits, if you will. Most of what you will read has been acquired organically, from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Greatest Trivia Book Ever 2

    All my life I’ve collected weird and wonderful facts. Even before ‘trivia’ was (or should that be ‘were’?) invented, I’ve been obsessed with the pursuit of what you might call worthless knowledge. Now, after a lifetime’s devotion to the cause, I’m proud to present to you my favourite facts of all time. My greatest hits, if you will. Most of what you will read has been acquired organically, from ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Girls Can't Throw

    ...and Other Questions You Always Wanted Answered

    Warning: the truth can be shocking, seductive, offensive, outrageous...even disgusting!Are you perplexed by the mysteries of the universe, confounded by the workings of the human body, prone to pondering the great imponderables? At long last, the answers are here for every inquiring mind that's not afraid to face up to the cold, hard facts of life. The author who brought you That Book . . . of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Other Book... of the Most Perfectly Useless Information

    The latest entry in Mitchell Symons's trivia trifecta is chock-full of more obscure scientific facts, sporting stats, celebrity gossip, and pure trivia than ever!Did you know that:Polar bears cover their black noses with their paws for better camouflage?John Steinbeck had to rewrite Of Mice and Men because his dog ate the first draft?Wayne Newton is a descendant of Pocahontas?Oscars given out ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • That Book

    ...of Perfectly Useless Information

    Did you know that . . .John Wayne once won the dog Lassie from its owner in a poker game?Hijinks is the only word in the English language with three dotted letters in a row?The shortest war in history, between England and Zanzibar in 1896, lasted only thirty-eight minutes?Want to learn which U.S. president was a descendant of King Edward III? Or which famous people lived to read their own ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • There Are Tittles in This Title

    The Weird World of Words

    Did you know that 'Almost' is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order? Or that 'Stewardesses' is the longest word you can type solely with your left hand? Or that fireflies aren't flies, they're beetles?From information about words and their uses, useful lists of things you never knew had names, palindromes, famous lines from literature and film, to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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    Tristan and Iseult (Unabridged)

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    1 hour 39 min

    Immerse yourself in the forbidden love story of Tristan and Iseult. Arthur Symons' haunting play transports you to a world of chivalry and betrayal. Bound by a love potion, Tristan, a valiant knight, and Iseult, the beautiful wife of King Mark, fall into a passionate affair. Their secret meetings, fraught with danger, will keep you on the edge of your seat. Will their love conquer all, or will ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Ken Jennings's Trivia Almanac

    8,888 Questions in 365 Days

    by Ken Jennings ...
    The all-time champion and host of Jeopardy! gives you the chance to test your trivia mettle in this ingeniously organized book of 8,888 questions.For example–February 21: In 1912, on this day, Teddy Roosevelt coined the political phrase “hat in the ring,” so Ken Jennings fires off a series of “ring” questions. In 1979, who became the first NFL quarterback with four Super Bowl rings*?* What rings ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia Of American Cinema: Biographies Of The Best American Directors And Actors, Reviews Of The Best American Movies, And Lists Of Awards (Mobi Reference)

    This illustrated Encyclopedia includes biographies of the best American directors and actors, reviews of the best American movies, and lists of awards.FEATURES:-Fully illustrated. -Search for words or phrases. -Navigate from Table of Contents or read page by page. -Add Bookmarks. -Text annotation and mark-up. -Access the guide anytime, anywhere--at home, on the train, in the subway. -Use your down ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus