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Weird-O-Pedia - by Alex Palmer (Paperback)

Weird-O-Pedia - by  Alex Palmer (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><strong>DRINKING TOO MUCH WATER CAN KILL YOU (good thing you never drank those eight glasses a day anyway).</strong><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>It's weird! It's an encyclopedia. It's Weird-o-Pedia! Check out the weird and wonderful facts in this massive encyclopedia of oddities--cover Mind and Body, Work and Play, Animals and Nature and so much more!</b> <p/>The next time someone tells you smugly that Pluto isn't a planet, you can counter with any one of these hundreds of weird facts and remain king or queen of the cocktail (or kegger) chatter.<br><ul><li>Humans are the only animal that enjoys spicy food (there's a reason no one sells Tabasco-flavored cat food).</li><li>Napping can save you from a heart attack (assuming you are not operating heavy machinery at the time).</li><li>Psychology can assess your personality from how you dip fries in ketchup. (Nice fries, sociopath!).</li><li>Surfing the internet actually makes you smarter (but not as smart as reading this book will).</li></ul><br>What's weird and smart at the same time? You after you've read this book!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Alex Palmer</b> has written for the <i>New York Post</i>, <i>Hollywood Reporter</i>, <i>Billboard</i>, the <i>Rumpus</i>, and the <i>Huffington Post</i>, among other publications. He is also the author of <i>Literary Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Literature</i>. He resides in Brooklyn, New York.

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