The Book of Useless Information
| Author | : Publications International |
| Publisher | : Publications International Limited |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1450807461 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781450807463 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Book of Useless Information addresses virtually every imaginable topic, from the most unusual tourist attractions in the United States to the legend of Dracula. This 704-page padded hardcover book contains 250 articles, statistics, facts, trivia, and lists that range from absurd to useless to hilarious. Readers learn about the deadliest diseases of the 20th century, the craziest entertainment acts of all time, the world's most unusual museums, the most outlandish laws on the books, the biggest Hollywood blunders, the most dangerous jobs, and much more. Quirky illustrations enhance the stories. Sample chapters include: The Unexplained, Science and Technology, The Arts, History, Around the World, and Death and the Macabre The Book of Useless Information provides hours upon hours of fascinating reading for anyone with a curious mind. Makes a wonderful gift for trivia buffs.
