Curiosities and wonders
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Curiosities and wonders
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Curiosities and wonders
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- 100 things you will never do, and how to achieve the impossible, Daniel Smith
- The book of odds, from lightning strikes to love at first sight, the odds of everyday life, Amram Shapiro, Louise Firth Campbell, Rosalind Wright ; Alison Caverly, contributing editor ; Zachary Turpin, John Sobel, contributing writers
- Guinness world records 2020
- Uncommon knowledge, the Economist explains : extraordinary things that few people know, edited Tom Standage
- Guinness world records, 2020
- Mount Buggery to nowhere else, the stories behind Australia's weird and wonderful place names, Eamon Evans
- Guinness world records 2019
- How to think about weird things, critical thinking for a new age, Theodore Schick, Jr., Lewis Vaughn ; foreword by Martin Gardner
- Encyclopedia of the exquisite, an anecdotal history of elegant delights, Jessica Kerwin Jenkins
- Weird world, the strangest stories & oddest images from around the world, compiled with Wanderlust
- Mondo cane 2, [REGION 1 DVD], directed by Gualtiero Jacopetti and Franco Prosperi ; produced by Mario Maffei and Giorgio Cecchini
- National Geographic almanac 2019, hot new science, incredible photographs, maps, facts, infographics & more
- The secret library, a book-lovers' journey through curiosities of history, Oliver Tearle
- Guinness world records 2016
- Size, how it explains the world, Vaclav Smil
- David Attenborough's Natural curiosities, Series 2
- Information is beautiful, David McCandless
- Wonders of the world, Vicky Shipton
- The bumper book of things that nobody knows, 1001 mysteries of life, the universe and everything, William Hartston
- 'Who?', the most remarkable people you've never heard of, Donough O' Brien ; foreword by Fredrick Forsyth
- Vital science, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki ; illustrated by Jules Faber
- Guinness world records, [intro by Stampy Cat], 2019
- Facts, by Susan Martineau ; designed and illustrated by Vicky Barker
- Top 10 of everything 2018, Paul Terry
- Chariots of the gods, unsolved mysteries of the past, Erich von Daniken ; translated by Michael Heron
- 1,227 QI facts to blow your socks off, compiled by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson & James Harkin
- Beautiful news, David McCandless
- Shi jie wei jie zhi mi da quan ji, Dan Xia zhu bian
- What's it like to be chased by a cassowary?, fascinating answers to perplexing questions, [edited by] Felicity Lewis ; read by Caz Prescott & Sam Smith
- YouTube world records, Adrian Besley
- Stuff you should know, an incomplete compendium of mostly interesting things, Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant with Nils Parker
- 100 natural wonders of the world, [writers: Nishat Fatima, Pradipta Sarkar, Sankar Sridrar]
- Adam Spencer's time machine, a wild ride through the ages
- How do worms work?, a gardener's collection of curious questions and astonishing answers, Guy Barter
- Brilliant maps, an atlas for curious minds, Ian Wright ; illustrated by Infographic.ly
- Guinness world records 2022, [illustrated by Rod Hunt]
- The seriously weird history of the ancient world, by Doug Bradby ; illustrated by Carson Ellis
- 1,411 QI facts to knock you sideways, a quite interesting book, compiled by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson & James Harkin with th QI elves Anne Miller and three others
- Mind blown, Dan Marshall
- Seriously curious, the Economist explains : the facts and figures that turn your world upside down, edited by Tom Standage
- Numberland, the world in numbers, by Mitchell Symons
- Cats vs dogs, misbehaving mammals, intellectual insects, flatulent fish and the great pet showdown: amazing insights from New Scientist
- 147 things, my user's guide to the universe, from black holes to belly buttons, Jim Chapman
- Odyssey of the gods, a history of extraterrestrial contact in ancient Greece, Erich von Däniken ; read by William Dufris
- What's it like to be chased by a cassowary?, fascinating answers to perplexing questions, edited by Felicity Lewis
- A book of folk-lore
- 100 great wonders of the world
- Guinness world records 2020
- Mondo cane, [REGION 1 DVD], produced & directed by Gualtiero Jacopetti, Paolo Cavara & Franco Prosperi
- Guinness world records 2017
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