Food Weird-o-Pedia: The Ultimate Book of Surprising, Strange, and Incredibly Bizarre Facts about Food and Drink
By: Alex Palmer
3.84
Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition
Hundreds of weird and wonderful facts in this massive encyclopedia of food and drink oddities! A pe…
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1. Colossus: Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century
By: Michael A. Hiltzik
3.94
Format: 111 pages, ebook
As breathtaking today as the day it was completed, Hoover Dam not only shaped the American West but… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
2. The Mental Floss History of the World: An Irreverent Romp through Civilization's Best Bits
By: Erik Sass , Steve Wiegand
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"An irreverent romp through history's best bits," The Mental Floss History of the World is an amazi… read more
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- history
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5. Dave Barry Turns Fifty
By: Dave Barry
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist comes a celebration of the aging process. Not just Dave'… read more
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6. Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
By: Ken Jennings
4.43
Format: 85 pages, Hardcover
Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonksis Ken's followup to his 2005 best-seller… read more
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7. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)
By: Randall Munroe
4.37
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to th… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
8. The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
By: Sam Kean
4.00
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science Fr… read more
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"Many people agreed with one executive who sneered that [Thomas] Edison had a vacuum where his conscience ought to be."-Sam Kean, The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
"A rival politician countered that he too supported the dissection of those who were sucking the public teat dry. He proposed starting with the royal family."-Sam Kean, The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
9. Look Alive Out There
By: Sloane Crosley
3.77
Format: 256 pages, None
From the New York Times-bestselling author Sloane Crosley comes Look Alive Out There―a brand-new co… read more
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"Everyone knows WebMD is a Choose Your Own Adventure book in which all roads lead to death."-Sloane Crosley, Look Alive Out There
"There are few things sadder than an off-duty earlobe that’s been trained to accommodate a human fist"-Sloane Crosley, Look Alive Out There
"I think by now we can all agree that the foundation of world travel goes something like "Bring a cardigan."-Sloane Crosley, Look Alive Out There
"My roommate came running out of the closet and did not stop until he reached Los Angeles. I knew this day would come. Sometimes it's easier to be your actual self where nothing of your alleged self e…"-Sloane Crosley, Look Alive Out There
10. The Secret History of Food: Strange but True Stories About the Origins of Everything We Eat
By: Matt Siegel
3.64
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An entertaining look at the little-known history surrounding the foods we know and love. Is Italia… read more
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11. The Devil's Atlas: An Explorer's Guide to Heavens, Hells and Afterworlds
By: Edward Brooke-Hitching
4.07
Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition
'Very beautiful and illuminating' Mariella Frostrup Edward Brooke-Hitching, author of the internati… read more
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- history
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12. Checking Out
By: Nick Spalding
3.96
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
What do you do when the doctor says you could die at any moment? Well…after you’ve made a cup of te… read more
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13. Food Americana: The Remarkable People and Incredible Stories behind America’s Favorite Dishes (Humor, Entertainment, and Pop Culture)
By: David Page
3.71
Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition
What is American cuisine? What national menu do we share? What dishes have we chosen, how did they … read more
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- history
- food
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14. Sunrise With The Silver Surfers
By: Maddie Please
4.41
Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition
The new novel from the #1 bestselling author of The Old Ducks' Club! 'I've loved all of Maddie Plea… read more
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"My years with Tom had somehow crushed a lot of my self-belief. Although crushed was probably the wrong word. It hadn't been as simple as that or as instant. Tom's campaign of making me feel unworthy,…"-Maddie Please, Sunrise With The Silver Surfers
15. Why Cats are Assholes
By: Liz Miele
3.56
Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition
Most people love cats. They’re fluffy, playful, and can be a joy to have as a companion. However, t… read more
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16. Yes, That Happened!: A Collection of Wildly Insane-But-True Stories in Pop Culture, Science, and History That Seniors Will Remember
By: Kimberly Miller
3.67
Format: 99 pages, Kindle Edition
From the gift J. Edgar Hoover gave twenty-year-old Shirly Temple to secret government tests on huma… read more
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17. Crazy True Tales - A funny book for adults: Anecdotes and hilarious true stories. For the coffee table, bathroom or as a conversation starter (Crazy True Stories and Anecdotes)
By: Adam Douglas
3.74
Format: 159 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover why the Pope declared war on cats but the cats had the last laugh, or the time when the Au… read more
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18. On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down
By: James Fell
4.32
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
The hilarious, irreverent guide to world history you never knew you needed, featuring 366 profanity… read more
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19. Drive-Thru Dreams: A Journey Through the Heart of America's Fast-Food Kingdom
By: Adam Chandler
3.64
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
Most any honest person can own up to harboring at least one fast-food guilty pleasure. In Drive-Th… read more
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- food
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20. 10 Things You Might Not Know About Nearly Everything: A Collection of Fascinating Historical, Scientific and Cultural Trivia about People, Places and Things
By: Mark Jacob
3.33
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“Guaranteed to make you the smartest person in the room! One you can’t stop reading this clever, a… read more
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21. "S" Is for Stupid: An Encyclopedia of Stupidity (Stupid History Book 11)
By: Leland Gregory
3.60
Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition
An A-to-Z treasury of dumb, disastrous, and hard-to-believe human behavior from the New York Times-… read more
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22. Traveling with People I Want to Punch in the Throat: Barefoot Passengers, Armrest Hoggers, and Other Traveling Troublemakers
By: Jen Mann
4.28
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
If you've ever been shoved into a middle seat between a crying baby and a chronic cougher, then you… read more
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23. True Facts that Sound Like Bulls#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock And Impress Your Friends
By: Shane Carley
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
Prove your awesomeness—or bolster your stockpile of conversation starters! Either way, prove you’re… read more
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24. 443 Disturbing Facts about Our World: Shocking, Ironic or Simply Sad Pieces of Trivia (Trivia and Quizzes)
By: Nayden Kostov
4.15
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
From an award-winning author! Following the success of my trivia website, RaiseYourBrain, I publis… read more
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25. 3001 Unusual Facts, Funny True Stories & Odd Trivia: Amazing Book of Odd & Unusual Trivia Interesting Facts about Famous People, Odd Trivia from Science ... Unusual Facts from US & World History
By: Jim Green
4.29
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
Step into a world of wonder and discovery with ‘3001 Unusual Facts, Funny True Stories, and Odd Tri… read more
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26. 1123 Hard to Believe Facts
By: Nayden Kostov
3.84
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Following the success of my site http://www.RaiseYourBrain.com and numerous requests from readers, … read more
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27. Weird True Stories That Sound Made Up: A Collection of Insane-But-True Stories About Pop Culture, Science, History, And More To Satisfy Your Curious Brain
By: Kimberly Miller
3.67
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
Do you love head-scratchers, trivia, and strange history? Then this book is a must-read! We’ve all… read more
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28. Uncle John’s Awesome 35th Anniversary Bathroom Reader: Facts, don't fail me now! (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Annual #35)
By: Bathroom Readers' Institute
4.55
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
The 35th annual edition of Uncle John’s compendium features entertaining, informative, and amusing … read more
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29. Menus that Made History: 100 iconic menus that capture the history of food
By: Alex Johnson
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Delve into this captivating collection of the world's 100 most iconic menus which reveal not just t… read more
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30. Food Weird-o-Pedia: The Ultimate Book of Surprising, Strange, and Incredibly Bizarre Facts about Food and Drink
By: Alex Palmer
3.84
Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition
Hundreds of weird and wonderful facts in this massive encyclopedia of food and drink oddities! A pe… read more
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31. On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2
By: James Fell
4.69
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
SH!T HAPPENS. AGAIN. That famous photo of the Loch Ness Monster was faked as an act of revenge aga… read more
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