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Mental Floss Presents Condensed Knowledge - by Editors of Mental Floss (Paperback)

Mental Floss Presents Condensed Knowledge - by  Editors of Mental Floss (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the team that brought you the enormously successful magazine of the same name comes this trove of fun and useful information that blurs the line between great education and great entertainment.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Loaded with meaty trivia and tasty, bite-sized facts!</strong></p><p><em>mental_floss</em> is proud to offer a delicious, hearty helping of brain-food that's sure to fire up your neurons and tantalize your synapses. <em>Condensed Knowledge</em> is a mouthwatering mix of intriguing facts, lucid explanations, and mind-blowing theories that will satisfy even the hungriest mind!</p><p>Ingredients include: </p><p>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 ...</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A delightfully eccentric and eclectic new magazine."--<em>Washington Post</em><br><br>"A lot like that professor of your who peppered his tests with raunchy jokes: it makes learning fun."--<em>Newsweek</em><br><br>"For the discerning intellect, Mental Floss cleans out the cobwebs."--<em>Chicago Tribune</em><br><br>"The titans of trivia."--<em>Newsweek</em><br><br>"Part scholarly journal, part Spy magazine protégé."--Charlotte Observer<br><br>"An ideal reference to settle arguments or jog your memory."--Calgary Herald<br>

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