Mental Floss Presents in the Beginning : From Big Hair to the Big Bang, Mental_floss Presents a Mouthwatering Guide to the Origins of Everything by Editors of Editors of Mental Floss (2007, Perfect)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-10006125147X
ISBN-139780061251474
eBay Product ID (ePID)19038194414

Product Key Features

Number of Pages288 Pages
Publication NameMental Floss Presents in the Beginning : From Big Hair to the Big Bang, Mental_floss Presents a Mouthwatering Guide to the Origins of Everything
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
SubjectEncyclopedias, Popular Culture, Trivia, Curiosities & Wonders
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaRéférence, Social Science, Games & Activities
AuthorEditors of Editors of Mental Floss
FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight17.3 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.4 in

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LCCN2007-027766
IllustratedYes
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisSure, you know all about the birds and bees. But did Dad ever tell you that it wasn't a stork that put that shiny can opener in your kitchen drawer? Or paperclips started out as proud, Nazi-fighting warriors? And did he tell you how cruise control was originally conceived by a blind genius? From mullets to Silly Putty, lie detectors to karaoke, we've got the true stories behind everything you didn't think had stories. Because if you're looking for answers, In the Beginning is the place to start., Sure, you know all about the birds and bees. But did Dad ever tell you that it wasn't a stork that put that shiny can opener in your kitchen drawer Or paperclips started out as proud, Nazi-fighting warriors And did he tell you how cruise control was originally conceived by a blind genius From mullets to Silly Putty, lie detectors to karaoke, we've got the true stories behind everything you didn't think had stories. Because if you're looking for answers, In the Beginning is the place to start., The smart alecs who brought readers "Mental Floss: Cocktail Party Cheat Sheets" and "Mental Floss: Genius Edition" presents "In the Beginning," which looks at the origins of everyday things from inventions that changed the world.
LC Classification NumberAG106.M46 2007
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