
Brain Boosting Facts for Curious Minds, A Trivia Book for Adults & Teens
1,522 Intriguing, Hilarious, and Amazing Facts About Science, History, Pop Culture & More!
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Daniel Kane

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Unleash your inner Einstein with the most exhiliarating, laugh-out-loud trivia book ever written!
Be catapulted on a whirlwind adventure through the zany, weird, and utterly fascinating realms of knowledge, as we take trivia to a whole new level of fun!
Packed with 1,522 mind-blowing facts spanning science, history, pop culture, and more, this rip-roaring, side-splitting tome is perfect for trivia buffs and inquisitive minds of all stripes, comprising everything from the astonishing to the absurd, the hilarious to the hair-raising, and everything in between. "Brain-Boosting Facts for Curious Minds" is your ultimate source of brain fuel, entertainment, and enlightenment.
Why choose this book?
- Over 1500 intriguing, hilarious, and amazing facts
- A snappy, gonzo-style of writing that'll keep you hooked from start to finish
- An absolute hoot of a read that entertains and educates simultaneously
- Perfect for trivia lovers, casual readers, and anyone looking to jazz up their intellectual arsenal
- The ultimate conversation starter, ice-breaker, or pub quiz secret weapon
With "Brain-Boosting Facts for Curious Minds," you'll never be caught without something interesting to share, impressing friends and family with your seemingly endless storehouse of fun facts. So, what are you waiting for? Dive into this boundless abyss of brain-boosting goodness, and let the adventure begin!
Grab your copy of "Brain-Boosting Facts for Curious Minds" now and embark on the wildest, most entertaining ride through the world of trivia!
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Have you ever had that moment when you are in the middle of a conversation and suddenly the room becomes quiet and nobody knows how to move the discussion forward? Of course you do. Haven’t we all? It’s for this reason that I decided to write this book.What better way to break that silence than to throw out some of these facts: Wolves have a serious appetite! They can eat up to twenty pounds of meat in one sitting! The first high heeled shoes were worn by Egyptian butchers to help them walk above the bloodied bodies of animal carcasses.
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- michelle williamson
- 02-17-25
Not enough information
Virtual voice is not as good as human voice. Only snippets of information. Could have been better.
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There is real need for editing this material. Several entries were repeated and some of the entries were simply lists of people who shared a common theme.
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