Totally random facts. Vol. 2 : 3,219 surprising, strange, and striking things about the world / Melina Gerosa Bellows.
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- 3,219 surprising, strange, and striking things about the world
- Three thousand two hundred and nineteen surprising, strange, and striking things about the world
- Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature
- Nature -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature
- Animals -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature
- Sports -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature
- Technology -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature
- Science -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature
- Space -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
DID YOU KNOW? Male seahorses give birth, not females. Hershey's kisses used to be square. Squid have nine brains--and the central one's shaped like a donut, with a hole in the middle!
Even MORE fantastic facts and incredible images come to life in the second volume of the kid-favorite TOTALLY RANDOM FACTS series.
There is a wild world of VERY random information out there! This second volume of the beloved Totally Random Facts series rounds up another 3000-plus of those surprising, strange, and striking nuggets of information. Covering everything from cuddly pets to venomous spiders and exoplanets to undersea trenches, this uber-giftable hardcover showcases amazing photography, cool design, and weird-but-true information. If your trivia-phile is interested in it, there's a Totally Random Fact about it!
Find more fantastic facts in Totally Random Facts volume 1, or tempt your uber-curious kid with wacky Q&As in Totally Random Questions volumes 1-8!
Includes index.
Awesome animals -- Planet Earth -- Happening history -- Splendid sports -- Super science and terrific tech -- Into the ocean -- The amazing human body -- Stellar space -- Random roundup.
"Packed with over 3,000 facts about everything from cuddly baby animals to lethal predators, outer space to the deep sea, and man-made marvels, human history, and more, each page explodes with colorful photographs, perfectly paried with endless lists of easy-to-remember info about the wondrous world around us."-- Page 4 of cover