Title | : | Mental Floss Presents Condensed Knowledge |
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Author | : | Editors Of Mental Floss |
Release | : | 2009-10-13 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Reference, Books, Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticism, Health, Mind & Body, Psychology, Science & Nature, History, Science Reference, Essays, Science & Nature Essays, Science History, Arts & Entertainment, Art History, World History, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Fantasy, Encyclopedias, Science Fiction, Games |
Size | : | 2409676 |
Loaded with meaty trivia and tasty, bite-sized facts! mental_floss is proud to offer a delicious, hearty helping of brain-food that's sure to fire up your neurons and tantalize your synapses. Condensed Knowledge is a mouthwatering mix of intriguing facts, lucid explanations, and mind-blowing theories that will satisfy even the hungriest mind! Ingredients include: 5 tiny nations that get no respect • 4 civilizations nobody remembers • 5 classics written under the influence • 4 things your boss has in common with slime mold • 3 schools of thought that will impress the opposite sex • 4 things Einstein got wrong • 5 classical tunes you know from the movies • 3 famous studies that would be illegal today • 2 religious mysteries solved by chemistry • 5 scandals that rocked art, and much more ... |