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Mental Floss

Mental Floss

Scatterbrained

by Mangesh Hattikudur and Will Pearson
Paperback
Publication Date: 03/07/2006

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The bathroom read to end all bathroom reads!

What does Greece (the country) have to do with Grease (the movie) And what does Grease (the movie) have to do with greasy food Plenty, if you ask the folks at mental_floss.

Based on the magazine's "Scatterbrained" section, the mental_floss gang has taken on the Mount Everest of trivia challenges: connecting the entire world through the juiciest facts they could find. How do you get from Puppies to Stalin; from Humpty Dumpty to Elizabeth Taylor; from the Hundred Years' War to 8 Minute Abs; or even from Schoolhouse Rock to Abstract Expressionism You'll just have to open up the book to find out.
ISBN:
9780060882501
9780060882501
Category:
Humour
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
03-07-2006
Language:
English
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
256
Dimensions (mm):
181x127x17mm
Weight:
0.24kg
Will Pearson

Will Pearson left home aged 15 and joined the Royal Navy. After seven years and two world tours, he won a scholarship to Ruskin workers' education college, and from there went on to read French at Oriel College, Oxford. After various careers, Will turned his hand to writing.

His first book, the best-selling Tornado Down was followed by a string of other non-fiction titles both ghosted and in his own name. Will lives in London with his wife and two children.

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