One day smarter : hilarious, random information to uplift and inspire / Emily Winter.
Material type:
TextPublisher: [New York] : TarcherPerigee, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]Description: xii, 288 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780593329771
- 0593329775
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Main Library | NonFiction | 031.02 W784 | Available | 33111010775639 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Dominate trivia night, liven up a date, and impress everyone you know with this funny, weird, smart book of little-known facts.
Did you know a group of bunnies is called a fluffle? Or that the people who voiced Mickey and Minnie Mouse were married in real life? How about this one- In ancient Persia, government officials debated laws twice-once sober and once drunk?
We could all use a little good news right now. Comedian and writer Emily Winter is here to tell you confidently that there is kindness, beauty, empathy, humor, resilience, wonder, silliness, cuteness, strength, hope, and joy in our world. With this book in hand, you can make yourself that much smarter while also lighting up your brain with positivity.
A TarcherPerigee book.
Includes bibliographical references.
On failure & rejection -- Music -- Art -- Sports -- Animals -- Celebs -- Food & drink -- Word origins & language -- Morbid facts for know-it-all goths -- TV & movies -- The human body -- History -- Love the lewk (on beauty, style and fashion) -- Technology -- Human nature -- Love -- Life hacks from science and psychology -- All around the world -- Crazy but true.
"Dominate trivia night, liven up a date, and impress everyone you know with this funny, weird, smart book of little-known facts"-- Provided by publisher.