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The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful

Curious and Incredible Facts that Will Blow Your Mind

Milo Rossi

Description

The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful features explanations of some of the most intriguing and entertaining facts from prehistory, ancient Egypt, the Industrial Revolution and beyond. Milo Rossi presents an assortment of funny and detailed anecdotes such as:

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a mother in the Mesolithic period as the climate shifted, the seas rose and wild game migrated?
What types of dogs paced the wide and narrow forest patches of North America as their masters constructed some of the largest earthen works in the world?
What meals were eaten under the trees of the old- growth forests of ancient Europe?
How did China accidentally invent standardized testing by refining their government?
What fashion trends shook the mining camps during the California gold rush?