Do animals have a sense of humour? Why do we have five fingers? What did Jesus do in his youth? Has human evolution stopped? What goes on inside a black hole? A guided tour of 1,00...
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Do animals have a sense of humour? Why do we have five fingers? What did Jesus do in his youth? Has human evolution stopped? What goes on inside a black hole? A guided tour of 1,001 gaps in our knowledge; many of which you may not have thought to ponder! Arranged alphabetically from aardvarks to zebras. Informative and entertaining, bite-sized chunks of cosmology, mathematics, animal behaviour, medical science, music, art and literature. A bumper edition combining the author’s acclaimed collections of ‘Things’ and ‘Even More Things That Nobody Knows’, originally published 2011 and 2015.
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Hardback, 764 pages, 334 line-drawn black and white illustrations
22 x 14.5cm
22 x 14.5cm
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Overall product rating 4.5/5
03 December 2023
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Item is excellent but arrival time ( over 3 weeks ) not good.
By Mr Richard Maclean
04 January 2022
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Good quality product delivered on time
15 December 2021
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Great gift at a reasonable price.
By Mr Bryan Wrightson
21 December 2020
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Interesting book. Unfortunately I am no wiser from having read it.(See Title)
By Mrs Kathleen Davies
14 December 2020
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A gift so will wait for grandaughters opinion
By Mr David Limerick
08 December 2020
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16 October 2019
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Will keep us entertained for years!
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02 October 2019
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By Barbara Pankhurst
23 August 2019
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Unputdownable!!! Will keep us all amused and interested.
