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Mental Floss Presents Condensed Knowledge: A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again

Mental Floss Presents Condensed Knowledge: A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again - Paperback

by Editors of Mental Floss
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Availability:In StockContributor:Editors of Mental FlossPublish date:2004-04-27Pages:327
Language:EnglishPublisher:William Morrow & CompanyISBN-13:9780060568061ISBN-10:60568062UPC:9780060568061Book Category:ReferenceBook Subcategory:TriviaSize:9.24 x 7.22 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SCG2HYCJ2N

Loaded with meaty trivia and tasty, bite-sized facts

mental_floss is proud to offer a delicious, hearty helping of brain-food that's sure to fire up your neurons and tantalize your synapses. Condensed Knowledge is a mouthwatering mix of intriguing facts, lucid explanations, and mind-blowing theories that will satisfy even the hungriest mind

Ingredients include:

5 tiny nations that get no respect - 4 civilizations nobody remembers - 5 classics written under the influence - 4 things your boss has in common with slime mold - 3 schools of thought that will impress the opposite sex - 4 things Einstein got wrong - 5 classical tunes you know from the movies - 3 famous studies that would be illegal today - 2 religious mysteries solved by chemistry - 5 scandals that rocked art, and much more ...

Language:EnglishPublisher:William Morrow & CompanyISBN-13:9780060568061ISBN-10:60568062UPC:9780060568061Book Category:ReferenceBook Subcategory:TriviaSize:9.24 x 7.22 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.0207Product ID:SCG2HYCJ2N
Editors of Mental Floss: -

Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur met as first year students at Duke University. Ignoring the lures of law school and investment banking, the pair co-founded mental_floss and have been grinning ever since. Maggie Koerth-Baker is a freelance journalist and a former assistant editor at mental_floss magazine, where she consistently astounded Will and Mangesh with her amazingness.

Publisher: William Morrow & Company

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