{"product_id":"learn-a-lot-on-the-pot-amazing-facts-and-trivia-about-science-history-animals-and-beyond-that-will-blow-your-mind-9781787938151","title":"Learn a Lot on the Pot: Amazing Facts and Trivia About Science, History, Animals, and Beyond That Will Blow Your Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sam Callister\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Publishdrive\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Publishdrive\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Trivia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA perfect gift to surprise and delight anyone!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Did you know that in some tribal communities, temple monkeys steal tourists' glasses and valuables, then return them only if \"bribed\" with food?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Have you ever wondered what it would be like to wear a Victorian-era hat with a built-in water tank designed to mist your face on the hottest days?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Can you imagine bridges made from living roots that grow stronger over time instead of weaker, as if nature itself were an ingenious engineer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Did you know that the platypus-part mammal, part duck-billed oddity with a venomous spur-actually lays eggs, defying everything we thought we knew about evolution?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- Have you heard of the \"immortal\" jellyfish that can regenerate its cells, challenging everything we thought we knew about aging?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf these questions made you smile, tickled your brain, or raised an eyebrow, then you've come to the right place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThis book makes the perfect gift to spark curiosity, inspire laughter, and stimulate the mind at any age!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll find a collection of strange, surprising, and anything-but-ordinary facts that reveal unexpected natural phenomena, bizarre cultural traditions, incredible creatures, mind-boggling inventions, and human achievements that stretch beyond imagination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIn this book, you'll discover the answers to questions like: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy should you really think twice before grabbing your own bathroom door handle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich absurd Victorian-era inventions would leave us wide-eyed (and maybe in stitches) today?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow can tiny creatures survive in the vacuum of outer space, unbothered by radiation or zero gravity?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy do some flowers choose to smell like rotting flesh to lure in \"visitors,\" and how does this bizarre strategy help them thrive?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan your brain be fooled so easily that changing a food's color could make it taste completely different?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre there actually tiny communities that communicate by whistling instead of speaking, perfectly understanding orders, news, and gossip over great distances?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan a single living organism, invisible to the naked eye, survive underground for millennia and become one of the planet's largest life forms?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e...and many more secrets and curiosities guaranteed to make you see the world through fresh eyes!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis book offers answers not only to the curiosities mentioned above, but also to many other questions that have likely crossed your mind at least once. 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