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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Great gift at a reasonable price.
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Interesting book. Unfortunately I am no wiser from having read it.(See Title)
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14 December 2020
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