A New, Exciting Book of True Stories and Fascinating Facts all about the 1960s
The True Stories in This Book Cover Interesting People and Events in Popular Culture; Sports; Science, Medicine and Tec……続きを見る
Which star of The Crown is the great-granddaughter of a British prime minister?
Which TV quiz show is based on the creator's experience of being interrogated as a prisoner of war?
Which property on ……続きを見る
Embark on a Magical Journey with "Disney Enchantment: Exploring the Magic of Walt Disney World"
Are you ready to unlock the gates to the most enchanting place on Earth? Dive into the pages of "Disne……続きを見る
What are the monsters that kept you company as a kid?
Did you love Dracula and the Wolfman? Did you have all the Godzilla toys? What monsters defined your childhood?
Do you have 100 Monsters to play……続きを見る
Welcome to the exhilarating world of sports trivia! Get ready to test your knowledge, challenge your friends, and discover fascinating facts about the thrilling universe of athletic competition. Thi……続きを見る
True stories of life in Florida, from persevering through natural disasters and crime to encounters with celebrities and alligators. Includes photos.
More than twenty million people live in Florida,……続きを見る
Even experts get duped from time to time! The stories behind scientific fakes and mistakes, from crop circles to miracle cures and beyond.
Science is an ongoing quest for knowledge filled with disco……続きを見る
著者:James C. Clark
出版社: Arcadia Publishing
発売日: 2021年04月13日
Explorers and pirates, hurricanes and shipwrecks, movie stars and presidentsーa journey through Florida’s history and a guide to the places it happened.
More than any other state (except Nevada), Fl……続きを見る
著者:Fred D. Cavinder
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2021年12月22日
Stories from the state of Indiana that put a lively twist on Hoosier history . . .
Entertaining and sometimes jaw-dropping, these true tales were recorded in reliable accounts or by reliable witness……続きを見る
Answers on subjects from dark matter to disappearing bees, from the magazine that’s been enlightening and entertaining Americans for nearly 150 years.
What happened to the Neanderthals? When is the ……続きを見る
This compilation of WWII-era magazine articles is “a really useful reference guide covering aspects of life in the 1940s . . . packed with information” (Home Front History).
This manual brings toget……続きを見る
Jump-start any conversation with this “witty book . . . for anyone who likes to show off random bits of knowledge at the dinner table” (Men’s Journal).
Did you know that “Karaoke” is Japanese for “E……続きを見る
著者:Jamie Frater
出版社: Ulysses Press
発売日: 2022年08月30日
A collection of crazy-but-true facts, peculiar occurrences, despicable crimes, bizarre records, unbelievable creatures, and many more shocking oddities.
Delving into the shocking side of pop culture……続きを見る
著者:Stewart Ross
出版社: Ulysses Press
発売日: 2022年02月10日
A comprehensive collection of fun facts about the origins of pretty much everything, from windows to washing machines to websites.
This fact-packed collection recounts the origins, invention, and di……続きを見る
著者:Albert W.A. Schmid
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2021年06月29日
History, lore, and over fifty recipes in a “compulsively readable book about a classic American cocktail” (Susan Reigler, author of Kentucky Bourbon Country).
Alongside such classics as the Old Fash……続きを見る
Uncle John takes readers on a journey through the ages, shedding new light onto some of the past’s most famous (and infamous) figures, and digging up obscure history you’d never learn in school. Fea……続きを見る
An exploration of very bad things, from the most disgusting fruit to the worst case of speculative hysteria.
Many books are dedicated to the finest things life has to offer. This is all well and goo……続きを見る
著者:Joshua Miller
出版社: Ulysses Press
発売日: 2022年02月10日
Discover amazing true facts about US historyーfrom the fun and ridiculous to the surprising and inspiringーin this treasure trove of American trivia.
The history of the United States can be great, f……続きを見る
Royal portraits and fast historical facts on rulers from King Athelstan to Queen Elizabeth II.
Whether famed like Queen Victoria or a bit more obscure like King Sweyn Forkbeard, this collection tell……続きを見る
Weird, wild, and little-known facts about long-lost empires from the New York Times-bestselling author . . .
To fight off Roman ships in 300 BC, Carthaginians catapulted live snakes at them
The Ath……続きを見る
A beautifully illustrated compendium of state birds and flowers, plus history and trivia.
This enchanting tour of America’s most cherished birds and flowers is an intimate collection of lovely image……続きを見る
A primer on the North American country that inspires envy from its neighborsーwhere beer, beavers, Mounties and moose make for an intoxicating brew.
So, you want to be Canadian? Who doesn’t these da……続きを見る
The bestselling reference that, “from the casually curious to etymology junkies . . . will have something for everyone.” ーWilliam C. Fox of the YouTube channel The Exploration with William C. Fox
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True tales of trials and errors over the long, strange course of legal history, from the authors of Doctors Killed George Washington.
Did you know . . .
If a husband in ancient Rome caught his wife ……続きを見る
A collection of crazy science facts on everything from rocket ships and death rays to atoms, experiments, and bizarre scientists.
From the amazing to the amusing, this byte-sized collection will bri……続きを見る
More than 150 new fun facts to delight, befuddle and amaze, from the bestselling author of Why Do Roller Coasters Make You Puke?
This bizarre and baffling trivia collection with delight and intrigue……続きを見る
A trove of trivia from the creators of the Ask Jeeves series and question writers for Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Amuse your date, impress your boss, bore your kids, or be the sixth caller to win……続きを見る
著者:James A. Crutchfield
出版社: HarperCollins Christian Publishing
発売日: 2023年03月21日
Test your Arizona knowledge with this trivia book covering the state’s rich history, geography, sports, culture, notable figures, and more!
The last continental state to enter the Union, Arizona is ……続きを見る
著者:Jamie Frater
出版社: Ulysses Press
発売日: 2022年02月10日
Crazy-but-true facts, peculiar occurrences, despicable crimes, bizarre records, unbelievable creatures, and many more shocking oddities.
Delving into the shocking side of pop culture, science, and h……続きを見る
著者:Janice Beck Stock
出版社: HarperCollins Christian Publishing
発売日: 2023年03月21日
Discover another side of the Hawkeye State with this illustrated volume of fascinating facts, historical oddities, curious tales, and more.
Amazing Iowa offers a rare glimpse into the unusual events……続きを見る