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The Amazing Book of Useless Information: More Things You Didn't Need to Know But Are About to Find Out (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 409 ratings — published 2008
Why Do Men Have Nipples?: Hundreds of Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Martini (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.40 — 9,362 ratings — published 1995
Mental Floss Presents Forbidden Knowledge: A Wickedly Smart Guide to History's Naughtiest Bits (Mental Floss Presents)
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avg rating 3.95 — 828 ratings — published 2005
After Man: A Zoology of the Future (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,385 ratings — published 1981
Scared Sh*tless: 1,003 Facts That Will Scare the Sh*t Out of You (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.34 — 273 ratings — published 2012
1,001 Facts that Will Scare the S#*t Out of You: The Ultimate Bathroom Reader (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 1,698 ratings — published 2010
The Essential Book of Useless Information: The Most Unimportant Things You'll Never Need to Know (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 198 ratings — published 2009
The Best Book of Useless Information Ever: A Few Thousand Other Things You Probably Don't Need to Know (But Might as Well Find Out)
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avg rating 3.99 — 299 ratings — published 2005
Useless Knowledge: Answers to Questions You'd Never Think to Ask (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.45 — 38 ratings — published 2002
The Book of Useless Information (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 1,642 ratings — published 2006
Does Anything Eat Wasps? And 101 Other Unsettling, Witty Answers to Questions You Never Thought You Wanted to Ask (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 1,655 ratings — published 2000
Oxymoronica: Paradoxical Wit and Wisdom from History's Greatest Wordsmiths (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.79 — 737 ratings — published 2004
Beyond Bizarre (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 183 ratings — published 2010
Armchair Reader: The Amazing Book of History: Extraordinary Facts and Stories (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 47 ratings — published 2008
Weird, Scary & Unusual Stories & Facts (Armchair Reader)
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avg rating 3.83 — 137 ratings — published 2008
Why Fish Fart and Other Useless Or Gross Information About the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 251 ratings — published 2009
A Left-Handed History of the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 198 ratings — published 2007
World's Strangest Basketball Stories (Library Binding)
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avg rating 4.12 — 8 ratings — published 1992
Uncommon cures for everyday ailments (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 25 ratings — published 2000
Clouds in a Glass of Beer: Simple Experiments in Atmospheric Physics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 70 ratings — published 1987
Contrary to Popular Belief: More than 250 False Facts Revealed (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as useless-knowledge)
avg rating 3.43 — 313 ratings — published 2005
Uncle John's Bathroom Reader (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as useless-knowledge)
avg rating 4.07 — 625 ratings — published 1988
Guinness World Records 2002 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 159 ratings — published 2001
The Story of English (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 2,404 ratings — published 1986
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 811 ratings — published
English as She Is Spoke (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 633 ratings — published 1855
A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories of History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and Emperors (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 4,572 ratings — published 2001
Museums and American Intellectual Life, 1876-1926 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.74 — 68 ratings — published 1998
The Intellectual Devotional: Revive Your Mind, Complete Your Education, and Roam Confidently with the Cultured Class (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 3,605 ratings — published 2006
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Dating and Sex (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.37 — 604 ratings — published 2001
Nerds: Who They Are and Why We Need More of Them (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 387 ratings — published 2007
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 193,057 ratings — published 1976
Everything Is Going to Kill Everybody: The Terrifyingly Real Ways the World Wants You Dead (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 2,224 ratings — published 2010
Tricks of the Mind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 6,978 ratings — published 2006
The Joy of Lex: An Amazing and Amusing Z to A and A to Z of Words (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 115 ratings — published 1980
The Greatest Stories Never Told: 100 Tales from History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy – Startling and Unexpected Illustrated Moments Presented by The History Channel (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.79 — 1,411 ratings — published 2003
Queen Elizabeth's Wooden Teeth: And Other Historical Fallacies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.97 — 29 ratings — published 2007
The Explainer (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.43 — 122 ratings — published 2004
You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 4,762 ratings — published 2011
Mental Floss: Scatterbrained (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 272 ratings — published 2006
Instant Knowledge (Collins Gem)
by (shelved 1 time as useless-knowledge)
avg rating 3.74 — 438 ratings — published 2005
mental floss presents Condensed Knowledge: A Deliciously Irreverent Guide to Feeling Smart Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as useless-knowledge)
avg rating 3.92 — 927 ratings — published 2004
Mental Floss: Cocktail Party Cheat Sheets (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 198 ratings — published 2006
“The two things most universally desired are power and admiration. Ignorant men, as a rule, only achieve either by brutal means, involving the acquisition of physical mastery. Culture gives a man less harmful forms of power and more deserving ways of making himself admired.”
― The Will to Doubt
― The Will to Doubt
“There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge.”
― The Will to Doubt
― The Will to Doubt
